South Africa: Women Key to Sustainable Economic Development

Pretoria — Women empowerment and gender equality are key to sustainable economic development and transformation, says Trade and Industry (dti) Minister Rob Davies.

Speaking at a Women's Day celebration on Friday, the Minister said that women must be fully incorporated into the development strategies and decision making processes of South Africa as active participants, to ensure the country operates at full capacity.

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