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Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have agreed to establish a BRICS development bank to help finance infrastructure development in the BRICS and other developing countries, South Africa President Jacob Zuma said at the conclusion of the 5th BRICS summit in Durban on Wednesday. Go-ahead for BRICS development bank
African National Congress military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe turns 50 this year, and in commemoration, the Nelson Mandela Foundation is hosting an exhibition highlighting the organisation during its active period.• Tribute to Arthur Goldreich ... MK: In pursuit of liberty
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has announced the details of several initiatives and proposals to boost job creation in South Africa, including a jobs fund, increasing funding for small businesses, and spending on skills, rural development and industrial support. Gordhan details job-creation initiatives
South Africa is set to create a US-style development aid agency as it seeks to play a more prominent role as a major donor country in Africa, says International Relations and Co-operation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane. SA plans development aid agency
The government, the South African Police Service and the National Prosecuting Authority are working on a protocol on protecting children against pornography, with a focus on advocacy and law enforcement. Anti child porn strategy on the cards
Brand South Partners With Netflix to Celebrate and Showcase South Africa’s value proposition & its Vibrant Cultures Ahead of G20 Summit
