national development plan
‘Address skills, labour reform, corruption’
Zuma: we are equal to the task
President Jacob Zuma delivered his third State of the Nation address at South Africa's Parliament in Cape Town on 9 February.
• SA wants job focus
A roadmap for South Africa by Miller Matola
We can and must act now to ensure the country's credibility among potential investors.
Free trade talks point to new African era
Active citizens ‘key to Development Plan’
Jobs at heart of SA’s development plan
Development goals on track
Many sub-Saharan African countries are off-track to achieve the UN's Millennium Development Goals, but there have been pockets of success: Ghana is set to become the first country in Africa to halve poverty and hunger before 2015, while primary school enrolment in Ethiopia has increased by more than 500% since 1994, according to the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
Development goals on track
A recent report on Millennium Development Goals reveals that Ghana is set to become the first African country to halve poverty and hunger before 2015, while primary school enrolment in Ethiopia has risen by more than 500% since 1994.
• Hilfiger tackles poverty in Africa