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Government, through National Treasury, is exploring all funding avenues to finance all COVID-19 related programmes and measures aimed at addressing the pandemic.

Local youth are at the forefront of assembling, testing, commissioning and delivering new and modern commuter trains for South Africa.

North West Premier Professor Job Mokgoro has reaffirmed the province’s commitment to support the business sector.

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has announced a set of measures aimed at strengthening state-owned companies.

Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has urged young people to recommit themselves to the historic task of being agents of change and lead the reconstruction as well as the development of the country.

Finance Minister is expected to clarify all aspects of financing free higher education during the Budget Speech next week.

President Jacob Zuma has reiterated government’s commitment to investing in infrastructure as a means of stimulating growth and creating jobs.

President Jacob Zuma says more young people need to be involved in governance to ensure that Africa speedily attains the goals it has set itself through the Agenda 2063, the continent’s flagship plan.

Newly appointed Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba has radical economic transformation at the top of his agenda.

Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa says the department will intensify its efforts to help women and young people from townships to get business opportunities in the sector, as government makes a push for an inclusive economy.