Lending a hand for Mandela Day:
South Africans and people the world over will today roll up their sleeves and lend a hand in their communities to mark the 10th anniversary of International Nelson Mandela Day.
: SAnews – South African News keamo
Dti welcomes Ford job creation efforts:
Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel on Thursday welcomed automaker Ford’s announcement that it will be creating 1 200 jobs at its plant in Pretoria.
: SAnews – South African News Neo
Release of state-owned land to be prioritised:
Deputy President David Mabuza says the release of government-owned land will be prioritised in a push to meet the objectives of accelerated land reform.
: SAnews – South African News Janine
Presidency to re-introduce the Izimbizo programme:
Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu says the Presidency will re-introduce the Izimbizo Programme to streamline community needs as the President announced a comprehensive plan to focus on service delivery at district level.
: SAnews – South African News Matona
President Ramaphosa files supporting evidence in Gordhan matter:
President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed a supporting affidavit in the North Gauteng High Court in relation to Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan’s court application for the suspension of the enforcement of remedial action recommended by the Public Protector.
: SAnews – South African News Neo
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