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Johannesburg continues to lead the way as a pioneering city in South Africa. Although there are economic challenges, rising interest rates and rapid fluctuations of currencies, the City of Johannesburg stands out as an example of stability and prudent financial management.

Attracting Investment

South Africa keeps moving forward – even in the face of the difficulties we are experiencing in our economy at home and internationally.

I recently delivered the State of the Nation Address on Thursday 11 February, in which I highlighted measures government has developed and is implementing to secure and to boost economic growth and create jobs. This at a time when many developed and developing countries around the world are battling.

President Jacob Zuma said R7 billion has been committed to new port facilities. This follows the adoption of a public-private partnership model for port infrastructure development by Transnet National Ports Authority.

Delivering his State of the Nation Address in Parliament last month, President Zuma said government was concerned that South Africa did not own vessels but the country is surrounded by about 3 000 kilometres of coastline.

President Jacob Zuma has moved to assure South Africans, uneasy about the current unfavourable economic conditions, that they should not be despondent, but rather the country should work together to turn the situation around.

In his State of the Nation Address last month, which was watched by millions of people, President Zuma highlighted that the tough global and domestic conditions should encourage “us to redouble our efforts, working together as all sectors”.
 

Thousands of youth in the Imbabazane Local Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Midlands stand to benefit from an agricultural programme that is expected to create much-needed job opportunities. 

The Department of Science and Technology

The mission of the Department of Science and Technology is to provide leadership, an enabling environment and resources for science, technology and innovation in support of South Africa's development. To assist us in achieving this, we wish to appoint dynamic individuals in the following positions

Post: Deputy Director: Intellectual Property Specialist
Centre: Pretoria
Salary: R569 538, 00 per annum (all-inclusive remuneration package)

The Department of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries

DRAFT AQUACULTURE BILL: PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) hereby invite interested and affected stakeholders to participate in the public consultations on the Draft Aquaculture Bill. The Draft Aquaculture Bill seeks to create an efficient regulatory regime for the aquaculture sector in order to create an enabling environment to promote aquaculture sector growth.

Following the highly successful inaugural event last year, involving 403 000 learners across 473 primary schools, SuperSport recently re-launched the Let’s Play Physical Education Challenge.