Bua Briefs
This bulletin brings government views and standpoint on matters relating to its work, including implementation of its programmes and policies.
You can access the bulletin per issue (see listing below) or access information on a specific topic.
2011
- Bua Briefs 17 of 2011, 24 November 2011
World AIDS Day, World Trade Organisation (WTO) - The eighth session of the Ministerial Conference, 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children and Highlights - Bua Briefs 16 of 2011, 9 November 2011
Presidential visit to Arabian/Persian Gulf Region, COP17/CMP7 and Highlights - Bua Briefs 15 of 2011, 26 October 2011
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2011, Group of 20 (G20) Summit and Highlights - Bua Briefs 14 of 2011, 12 October 2011
Fifth summit of the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) dialogue, Deputy President's working visits to the Nordic countries and Highlights - Bua Briefs 13 of 2011, 21 September 2011
Presidential monitoring and evaluation visit to the Free State, Transport Month - October and Highlights - Bua Briefs 12 of 2011, 7 September 2011
66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), President Jacob Zuma's working visit to New Zealand, Fourth South Africa – European Union (EU) Summit, Heritage Day/Month and Highlights
- Bua Briefs 11 of 2011, 24 August 2011
SALGA National Conference 2011, Fifth CPSI Public-Sector Innovation Conference, Tourism Month, State visit to the Kingdom of Norway and Highlights - Bua Briefs 10 of 2011, 11 August 2011
COP17/CMP7, State visit by the Republic of Ghana, State visit to Burundi, 31st Ordinary Summit of Southern African Development Community Heads of State and Government, Women's Month 2011 and Highlights - Bua Briefs 9 of 2011, 24 June 2011
Presidential Monitoring and Evaluation visit to Limpopo, Release of the Annual National Assessments (ANAs): 28 June 2011, International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking–26 June 2011, Third Municipal Water Quality Conference, Nelson Mandela International Day State visit by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania and Highlights - Bua Briefs 8 of 2011, 9 June 2011
Integrated Transport System, Africa Union (AU) Summit, Highlights - Bua Briefs 7 of 2011, 31 March 2011
Youth Month, 10th African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum and Highlights - Bua Briefs 6 of 2011, 20 April 2011
Worker's Day – 1 May, Promoting the rights of the child, Elections 2011 - Guidelines on government communication during an election period, Tourism Indaba, Southern African Development Community (SADC) Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government, Second Africa-India Summit World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa, Group of Eight (G8) meeting and Highlights - Bua Briefs 5 of 2011, 31 March 2011
Freedom Day, National Nursing Summit: 4-6 April 2011, Labour Summit, Third BRICS Leaders' Summit, Deputy President's working visit to the USA, Highlights - Bua Briefs 4 of 2011, 17 March 2011
Human Rights Day, World TB Day 2011, Presidential Business Summit, 2011 Local Government Elections - 18 May 2011, South Africa Water Week and the hosting of the United Nations (UN) World Water Day celebrations, Southern African Customs Union (Sacu) Summit and the Second Tripartite Summit of the Southern African Development Community - East African Community - Common Market of East and Southern Africa (SADC-EAC-Comesa), National Tourism Sector Strategy (NTSS), Highlights - Bua Briefs 3 of 2011, 3 March 2011
Second Biennial Substance Abuse Summit and IBSA Ministerial Meeting - Bua Briefs 2 of 2011, 17 February 2011
State visit by President Jacob Zuma to the Republic of France, Highlights - Bua Briefs - Highlights of the State of the Nation Address, 11 February 2011
- Achievements, Economic sectors and employment, Tourism, Agricultural sector, Public enterprises, Rural development, Infrastructure issues, Social protection and community development, Governance and administration, Human development, Justice crime prevention and security, International cooporation - Bua Briefs 1 of 2011, 4 February 2011
Working together to curb the impact of disasters, South Africa's membership of BRIC, Highlights
2010
- Bua Briefs 17 of 2010, 8 December 2010
The New Growth Path: the framework, Highlights - Bua Briefs 16 of 2010, 25 November 2010
16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, World AIDS Day 2010, Launch of the National Space Strategy and the South African National Space Agency, 2010 United Nations Framework Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC), President Jacob Zuma’s state visit to Cuba, State visit by the Republic of Zambia, Third Africa-European Union (EU) Summit, Working visit to Kenya by the Deputy President, Highlights - Bua Briefs 15 of 2010, 11 November 2010
Fourth session of the South Africa-China Binational Commission (BNC), 16 November 2010, Fifth Group of Twenty (G20) Summit, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 11 to 12 November 2010, Highlights - Bua Briefs 14 of 2010, 27 October 2010
War on Poverty visit to Ntunda Village, Highlights - Bua Briefs Special Edition, 26 October 2010
2010 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) - Bua Briefs 13 of 2010, 14 October 2010
State visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Highlights - Bua Briefs 12 of 2010, 17 September 2010
3rd SA-EU Summit, 65th Session of UNGA, Heritage Month, South Africa’s use of innovation in the defence and space industries, Highlights
- Bua Briefs 11 of 2010, 2 September 2010
65th session of UNGA, South Africa’s use of innovation in the defence and space industries, Highlights
- Bua Briefs 10 of 2010, 18 August 2010
State visit by President Jacob Zuma to the People’s Republic of China, Highlights - Bua Briefs 9 of 2010, 6 August 2010
Threats of violence against foreign nationals in South Africa, Women's Day/Month 2010, State visit by President Jacob Zuma to the Russian Federation, SADC Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government, Republic of Namibia 16 to 17 August 2010, Highlights - Bua Briefs 8 of 2010, 17 June 2010
Youth development, Group of eight (G8) & G20 summits - Canada, Highlights - Bua Briefs 7 of 2010, 3 June 2010
2010 FIFA World Cup™, State visit to India, Global Forums, Highlights - Bua Briefs 6 of 2010, 20 May 2010
Youth Development Month, Africa day, 2010 FIFA world cup™ travel advisories, Highlights - Bua Briefs 5 of 2010, 5 May 2010
Child Protection Week 26 May – 2 June, World Economic Forum on Africa, Highlights - Bua Briefs 4 of 2010, 23 April 2010
Freedom Day 27 April 2010, Budget votes, Highlights - Bua Briefs 3 of 2010, 24 March 2010
HIV and AIDS prevention and treatment programme, Local protests, Energy infrastructure and World Bank loan, Highlights - Bua Briefs 2 of 2010, 11 March 2010
Human Rights Day 21 March 2010, Highlights, 2010 FIFA World Cup™ - Bua Briefs 1 of 2010, 25 February 2010
Ministerial media briefings, National Fly the Flag Day 2 March 2010, South Africans are ready to deliver a memorable 2010 FIFA World Cup™, Economy/finance, 2010 World Cup, Transport - Bua Briefs Special edition, 19 February 2010
2010 Budget - Bua Briefs Special edition, 17 February 2010
2010 State of the Nation
2009
- Bua Briefs 148, 4 December 2009
Final draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, World Economic Forum (WEF) – Annual meeting, United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC), Highlights - Bua Briefs 147, 19 November 2009
16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children, Highlights - Bua Briefs - Special Edition, 29 October 2009
The Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) Highlights - Bua Briefs 146, 23 October 2009
2010 FIFA World Cup™ football friday, Highlights - Bua Briefs 145, 23 September 2009
The 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA-64) and forthcoming forums (G-20 and Africa-South America [ASA] Summits) , Social Development Month 2009, Highlights - Bua Briefs 144, 11 September 2009
Football Fridays, Second South Africa (SA)-European Union (EU) Summit, Highlights - Bua Briefs 143, 28 August 2009
Reya Vaya Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, Tourism Month, Heritage Month, Highlights - Bua Briefs 142, 14 August 2009
Fourth Annual 2010 National Communication Partnership (NCP) Conference, 17 August 2009, Sandton Convention Centre, H1N1 Influenza, Highlights - Bua Briefs 141, 30 July 2009
National Women’s Day and Month 2009, Highlights - Bua Briefs 140, 8 July 2009
African Union (AU) Summit, Libya, Confederations and World Cup 2010, Infrastructural development for 2010 World Cup - Bua Briefs 139, 19 June 2009
Confederations Cup 14–28 June, Youth Development Month, Highlights - Bua Briefs 138, 10 June 2009
State of the Nation Address (SoNA) by President Jacob Zuma, Response to the debate on the SoNA by President Jacob Zuma, Confederations Cup 14–28 June - Bua Briefs 137, 4 May 2009
2009 general elections, Swine flu, Worker’s Day, Highlights
- Bua Briefs 136, 17 April 2009
Bus Rapid Transport programme, Freedom Day, AsgiSA/Jipsa, Highlights - Bua Briefs 135, 20 March 2009
Human Rights Day 2009, Highlights - Bua Briefs 134, 20 February 2009
Budget, State of the Nation Address, Response to outbreak of cholera
2008
- Bua Briefs 133, 3 December 2008
WEF Annual Meeting, Cholera outbreak, Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 132, 21 November 2008
16 Days of Activism, World AIDS Day 2008, Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 131, 23 October 2008
Imbizo Week, National Orders, Medium Term Budget Policy Statement - Bua Briefs 130, 14 October 2008
Towards a fifteen year review - Bua Briefs 129, 25 September 2008
The work of government continues - Bua Briefs 128, 19 September 2008
Zimbabwe; 63rd Session of the UN General Assembly; Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 127, 22 August 2008
Final communiqué of SADC Summit; Heritage Day; Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 126, 7 August 2008
War on Poverty; Women’s Month; SADC summit; Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 125, 26 June 2008
G8 Summit; Anti-Poverty Campaign; Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 124, 13 June 2008
World Refugee Day; Youth Month; 2010 Fifa World Cup™ promotional event - Bua Briefs 123, 30 May 2008
Attacks on people from other countries; Child Protection Week; WEF on Africa; Highlights - Bua Briefs 122, 30 April 2008
Accelerated and Shared Growth Initiative for SA; Joint Initiative on Priority Skills Acquisition; Highlights - Bua Briefs 121, 18 April 2008
Freedom Day; Food price inflation; Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 120, 20 March 2008
South African Human Rights Day; Economic confidence; Economic highlights - Bua Briefs 119, 7 March 2008
Energy emergency; Highlights from the Budget Speech - Bua Briefs 118, 22 February 2008
Government's Programme of Action
Last updated 24-Nov-2011