24 July 2007
Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Pretoria on 24 July 2007, prior to the annual July Cabinet lekgotla.
Cabinet received and noted the report of the panel of experts on the development of policy on the regulation of foreign land ownership in South Africa. The panel has recommended, among other things, the following:
26 June 2007
Cabinet held its ordinary meeting this morning, 26 June 2007 in Pretoria.
The meeting received progress reports from Cabinet Committees on the implementation of Government’s Programme of Action. Cluster media briefings will be held during the week beginning 2 July, to inform the public about progress in implementing the programme.
13 June 2007
Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Cape Town this morning.
Cabinet noted the developments regarding the negotiations in the Public Service Bargaining Chamber and the nature and form of the public sector strike. The meeting noted that the negotiations were proceeding under the guidance of the mediators and an agreement should be reached soon.
3 May 2007
At its ordinary meeting in Pretoria yesterday, 2 May 2007, Cabinet received and finalised progress reports from clusters on the implementation of the Programme of Action (POA) for 2007. Cabinet noted that Ministerial media briefings on the POA will be held during the week beginning 7 May 2007 in Pretoria.
18 April 2007
Cabinet held its sixth meeting of the year yesterday morning, 18 April 2007, in Cape Town.
Cabinet approved the establishment of the Broadband Infrastructure Company (INFRACO) as a state-owned enterprise that will provide electronic communications network services. The non-core Fixed Services Network (FSN) assets of Eskom Ltd and Transnet Ltd will be transferred to INFRACO.
8 March 2007
Cabinet held its fourth meeting this year in Cape Town yesterday, 7 March 2007.
Cabinet noted that South Africa assumed the Chairpersonship of the United Nations Security Council at a time when the Council will be dealing with major global issues. This historic task comes with the communication challenge of ensuring that our role and votes in the Council are fully understood in South Africa and abroad. A communication strategy will be put in place to address this challenge.
22 February 2007
Cabinet held its third meeting of the year in Cape Town yesterday, 21 February 2007. In addition to the regular business of Cabinet, the decisions of the January Cabinet Lekgotla were formally approved.
