Local govt 'needs skilled workers'

09/08/2010 07:24 AM
Turning around local government to provide effective service delivery will require skilled, responsible and accountable workers, Cooperative Governance Minister Sicelo Shiceka says, adding that making local government administration more professional had become critical to ensure a stable and functioning system.  Read full article

Universities 'key to Africa's development'

09/08/2010 07:24 AM
African universities are key to remaking the continent, former president Thabo Mbeki says, adding Africa will overcome the challenges of poverty and underdevelopment not because of its wealth in natural resources, but because of its intellectual ability properly to manage and utilise these resources.  Read full article

Pinotage on Tap hits the road!

09/08/2010 07:58 AM
Think of South African wine and you think of the Western Cape. However, Diemersfontein's Pinotage on Tap festival is taking wine to four venues around the country in a move that is set to ignite the 2010 wine calendar.  Read full article

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