Provincial Agricultural Summit - 2018
The KZN Department of Agriculture and Rural Development released an agricultural Master Plan that will serve as a roadmap to unlock socio-economic development in the sector through specific strategic programmes. These programmes should bring about a revolution leading to real transformation in the sector and be able to address the triple challenges of poverty, unemployment and inequality that affects mainly youth, women and disabled people.
The Provincial Agricultural Summit 2018, was held in Pietermaritzburg on 15-16 November 2018.
Speech delivered by MEC Themba Mthembu
Shaping the future of agriculture in KZN
Under the theme “Shaping the future of agriculture in KZN” Premier Mr T.W. Mchunu and MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr T. Mthembu, will host a two-day agricultural summit to ignite economy in KZN.
2018 National Budget Speech
The Minister of Finance, Malusi Gigaba, tabled the 2018 National Budget in Parliament on 21 February 2018.
State of the Nation Address 2018
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) during a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces) on 16 February 2018 at 19h00.
The 2018 theme is: “Making your future work better – Learning from Madiba”.