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/ 25 November 2011
Two recent events once again focus attention on the challenges facing the judiciary.
The national planning commission will not respond to the DA statement on the National Development Plan and their question of whether it will take off.
A paradigm shift is needed to address inequality, says Trevor Manuel, because blind faith in the free market "is like believing in the Easter Bunny".
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/ 18 November 2011
The minister has created quite a buzz using YouTube and a ‘jam’ session to launch his report.
Trevor Manuel’s national development plan is clear on the problems but does it present workable solutions?
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/ 18 November 2011
Business, labour and government signed a green-economy accord, committing to the creation of 300 000 jobs by building a green industrial base in SA.
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/ 18 November 2011
The recently released national development plan highlights the need for good information flow.
National planning commission chair Trevor Manuel has detailed the new development plan with some innovative ideas — including YouTube videos.
As Europe’s dream of economic union stumbles, South Africa produces its First National Plan.
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/ 11 November 2011
The National Planning Commission is preparing for the launch of its long-term programme for South Africa’s future.
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/ 11 November 2011
National planning commission outlines proposals that will help the failing state to meet its long-term goals.
One of the most senior figures in the Chamber of Mines, Roger Baxter, talks about his departure for Canada.
The recent National Planning Commission "jam" was dominated by suggestions from South Africans regarding what to do about unemployment.
NPC head Trevor Manuel says the contributions made during its 72-hour online discussion will contribute to the country’s vision and planning.
The issue of how we can grow the economy in a way that creates jobs and includes the poor has been lost in the jostle for monetary gains.
South Africa’s conservative economic policy
may be stable, but it’s stifling transformation, writes <b>Nic Dawes</b>.
The struggle for equal and quality education was a prominent part of the uprising that broke the back of apartheid in the 1980s.
The Fifa World Cup cost SA about R120-billion. We will be coughing up at least R100-million annually to service the stadiums, our beautiful cathedrals
ANC president Jacob Zuma warned delegates at the party’s youth league national congress on its opening day not to change the ANC.
A sharp drop in jobs in the construction and manufacturing sectors caused a decrease in employment figures according to the Adcorp Employment Index.
The National Planning Commission has analysed the country’s key challenges. Now for the plan to fix them.
The ANC has appealed to South Africans to read the National Planning Commission’s report and help find meaningful solutions to SA’s problems.
At first glance the National Planning Commission’s "diagnostic" overview is cautious, however, it’s one of the more muscular documents by the state.
A politicised public service, rampant corruption, an ailing healthcare system and continued divisions are among the biggest problems facing SA.
Trevor Manuel has a giant task ahead of the Durban climate change talks and he seems sufficiently angry to take on powerful interest groups.
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/ 16 November 2009
The debate in the ruling alliance over the National Planning Commission has been settled, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said on Sunday.
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/ 21 September 2009
The way Athletics South Africa managed the gender controversy surrounding Caster Semenya was ”disgusting”, the ANC said on Sunday.
The government is still committed to halving unemployment and poverty by 2014, despite the global economic downturn, Trevor Manuel said on Tuesday.