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	<title><![CDATA[Keynote address by Minister Malusi Gigaba at the International Air Transport Association annual general meeting, 2 - 6 June 2013, Cape Town]]></title>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[It is a tremendous honour and privilege for me to have the opportunity to address this AGM. <br />
I would like, from the outset, to congratulate Mr. Nico Bezuidenhout, on his election as the President of the AGM and to wish him well during the next two days. <br />
I am pleased that South African...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1291</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Speech by Minister Malusi Gigaba at the Chairpersons&#039; Forum held in Tshwane on 02 May 2013]]></title>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[In about 12 months time, South Africa shall erupt in the celebrations of the 20th Anniversary of our freedom.The question, on that occasion will be, how far have we come to deliver on the promise of total emancipation?This is precisely the reason why the issue a developmental state has continued to occupy pre-eminence in national...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1288</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Statement by Minister Malusi Gigaba on the occasion of the announcement of the new SAA CEO at Airways Park, Kempton Park, on 19 April 2013]]></title>
	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[Last year I had introduced the new SAA Board to the employees of SAAThere was an urgent need to strengthen the leadership of the airline and boost the morale of staff, especially in light of the operational and governance challenges it was experiencing.Decisive action was called for in order to bring about leadership stability in...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1287</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Minister Malusi Gigaba receives SAA long-term turnaround strategy]]></title>
	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[The Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Malusi Gigaba received a long-term turn-around strategy for the state owned national airline from the South African Airways (SAA) Board on 02 April 2013. The Minister has expressed his appreciation to the Board in meeting the agreed deadline of end of March 2013 for delivering on the strategy. <br...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1284</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Minister Malusi Gigaba intervenes to end industrial action at Medupi Power Station]]></title>
	<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[The Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Malusi Gigaba today met key stakeholders in the construction of the Medupi Power Station to broker peaceful resolution that will ensure workers go back to work as soon as possible.The Minister&rsquo;s intervention is aimed at assisting the parties to reach a negotiated settlement to end the industrial action and...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1282</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Minister Malusi Gigaba appoints new Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chairperson of South African Airways]]></title>
	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[At a recent South African Airways (SAA) Board meeting held on 7 December 2012, the Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Malusi Gigaba reviewed the status of the current Executive Chairperson.Minister Gigaba thereby announces that Mr Vuyisile Kona, will assume the position of Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as opposed to the previous position of Executive...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1238</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Address by Minister Malusi Gigaba on the occasion of the emerging miners dialogue]]></title>
	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[I would like to welcome this opportunity to meet with the emerging miners&rsquo; sector this morning.Today&rsquo;s gathering marks another important turning point in the history of the mining industry and ESKOM, whose role in the economy is to interface with every citizen, a school going child, young mother in hospital, petrol stations and ensure the...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1237</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Speaking notes for the Deputy Minister Magwanishe - Free State Provincial engagement]]></title>
	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[DPE transformation perspective and beneficiation of designated groups through SOC empowerment <br />
Programme DirectorMEC of the ProvinceHOD presentManagers of our SOCLeadership of the future, the youth of our country.Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.To give meaning to our hopes means the defeat of all forms of fear.As with the imagined fears, that all...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1236</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Address by Minister Malusi Gigaba on the occasion of the celebration and delivery of the Botswana railways salt wagon]]></title>
	<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[We are here today to launch the salt wagons that have been manufactured for Botswana Rail to convey bulk chemical grade salt from Sau Pan in Botswana to Sasol Polymer in South Africa.I would like, from the outset, to thank our colleagues from Botswana Rail who demonstrated confidence in Transnet&rsquo;s capabilities and who, through this...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1235</link>
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	<title><![CDATA[Speech by Minister Malusi Gigaba on the occasion of the official handover of the Durban International Airport (DIA) site for the development of a new dig-out Port in Durban]]></title>
	<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<description><![CDATA[Programme Director;<br />
Mr. Ben Dikobe Martins, Minister of Transport;<br />
Mr. Mike Mabuyakhulu, MEC for Economic Development and Tourism;<br />
Mr. James Nxumalo, Mayor of eThekwini Metro;<br />
Chairperson of the Board of Transnet, Mr Mafika Mkwanazi;<br />
Group CEO of Transnet: Mr Brian Molefe;<br />
International guests;<br />
Ladies and Gentlemen:<br />
It is my great honour and privilege to stand...]]></description>   
	<link>http://www.dpe.gov.za/news-1283</link>
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