“South Africa’s thoughts and prayers are with The Royal Family, the Government and people of the United Kingdom as they mourn their immense loss,” President Ramaphosa said.
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Tourism sector shows signs of recovery
Addressing the launch of the National Parks Week at Augrabies National Park in the Northern Cape, Minister Barbara Creecy said the recovery reflects that the South African Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan in the tourism sector is well on track.
Continue readingThe struggle to give South Africa a more human face
As the International Labour Organization notes, work experience and skills acquired through public employment programmes can improve a person’s chances of being employed, becoming self-employed or starting their own business.
Continue readingTourism Minister urges South Africans to travel domestically
Speaking at the launch of Tourism Month in the Western Cape, Sisulu said the country celebrates Tourism Month to highlight and bring to the fore the importance of the tourism sector, its contribution to the economy and the potential it has to transform the trajectory of the country. Ms. Sisulu explained that Tourism Month aims to generate awareness of the enormous contribution that the tourism industry makes to provincial and national economic growth and job creation.
Continue readingHome Affairs’ new digitisation project underway
The new digitisation programme was first announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in February 2022, which forms part of his Presidential Employment Stimulus (PES). Launching the recruitment project on 11 August, Home Affairs Minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, said the department has more than 350 million civic paper records relating to birth, marriage, deaths and amendments.
Continue readingJobs figures show economy is on the road to recovery
The synchronised work of all the law enforcement agencies is hitting criminals where it hurts most: in their pockets. To further strengthen our efforts to turn the tide against corruption, today I am announcing appointments to the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council.
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