The National Assembly Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry has called on interested and affected parties to have their say on the Special Economic Zones Bill (B3-2013). The Committee is asking for submissions on the Bill after which parties will be invited to make oral submission during public hearings on the Bill. Unlike with other […]
On the eve of the 2013 State of the Nation Address (SONA), ETHICORE commends Parliament on its adoption of the theme “Socio-economic development through oversight and public participation” for the 2013 SONA. Citizen activism and engagement is a central feature and tenet of the National Development Plan (NDP) recently endorsed and adopted by Government and […]
South Africa was the first African country to undertake an Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Revie (INIR) and the first country with existing nuclear capacity to do so. This is according to the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA’s) director-general Yukiya Amano, who is in South Africa as part of the agency’s infrastructure assessment mission. This, he argued, […]
ETHICORE Political Consulting notes with interest the conclusion of the governing African National Congress’s 53rd national conference of the ANC held in city of Mangaung in South Africa’s Free State Province (16 – 20 December 2012). We wish newly elected party officials well in the fulfillment of the duties and responsibilities and welcome those policy […]
ETHICORE Political Consulting extends its congratulations to the newly elected and some reelected top six leadership of the African National Congress, elected at the party’s 53rd national and elective conference currently underway in city of Mangaung. We wish all candidates well in the fulfillment of their duties and responsibilities to the party and the nation […]
By Abdul Waheed Patel In a landslide victory, Jacob Zuma was today reelected for a second terms as President of the African National Congress (ANC) – the African continent’s oldest liberation movement and South Africa’s ruling party, at is 53rd national and elective conference. The conference kicked off in the city of Mangaung in South […]
By Abdul Waheed Patel ANC President Jacob Zuma’s political report to the opening session of the party’s 53rd national elective conference in the city of Mangaung in South Africa’s Free State Province yesterday, was highly anticipated to set the tone for the conference deliberations and proceedings. The occasion of the political report represented more than […]
By Abdul Waheed Patel As the opening session of the 53rd national elective conference of the African National Congress gets underway in the city of Mangaung in the South Africa’s Free State Province (16 – 20 December 2012), the following are a trio of key party issues and national imperatives that the ruling ANC must […]
Cas Coovadia – Managing Director, Banking Association South Africa With five days to go before what is likely to be a landmark 53rd national elective conference of the governing African National Congress (16 – 20 December 2012 in the city of Mangaung in South Africa’s Free State Province), ETHICORE client – the Banking Association South […]
In just under fortnight, the governing African National Congress gathers in the city of Mangaung in South Africa’s Free State Province, for its 53rd elective conference. The conference will see the party adopt policy resolutions that will inform its manifesto for the 2014 general election and its present-day running of government until then. The party […]