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ANC Parliamentary Caucus Mourns Honourable Princess Sibuyiselwe Buthelezi
21 October 2024 It is with great sorrow that the ANC Parliamentary Caucus has learned of the untimely passing of the Member of Parliament HRH...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus Statement- Reflections On Progress Made By The 7th Parliament And Highlights For The Third Term
16 October 2024 Members of the media we have invited you today as a start of what we hope will be a series of ongoing conversations between the ANC...
ANC Caucus Mourns Passing Of Former MP, Cde Tito Mboweni
13 October 2024 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus mourns the passing of Comrade Tito Mboweni, a former Member of Parliament, former Minister of Finance...
Condemnation Of Killing Of 18 People In Lusikisiki
30 September 2024 As the Whip of the Study Group on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, I would like to express my deepest condemnation on...
The politics of distribution: Re-examining the costs ofelectricity distribution at the municipal level by MP, VA Nkosi, ANC
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Watts happening in the GNU? Tensions over access to affordable electricity tariff’s goal of the 1998 White Paper on Energy
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ANC Parliamentary Caucus Mourns Honourable Princess Sibuyiselwe Buthelezi
21 October 2024 It is with great sorrow that the ANC Parliamentary Caucus has learned of the...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus Statement- Reflections On Progress Made By The 7th Parliament And Highlights For The Third Term
16 October 2024 Members of the media we have invited you today as a start of what we hope will be...
ANC Caucus Mourns Passing Of Former MP, Cde Tito Mboweni
13 October 2024 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus mourns the passing of Comrade Tito Mboweni, a former...
Condemnation Of Killing Of 18 People In Lusikisiki
30 September 2024 As the Whip of the Study Group on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, I...
ANC Statement On The Debate Regarding The Recent Nersa Decision Granting Eskom’s Application To Recover R8 Billion For The 2021/2022 Financial Year
Later today , at 14h00, Parliament will debate a matter of urgent national public importance...
Tragic Accident In Paarl Claims The Lives Of Two Matric Learners
18 September 2024 It is with deep sadness that we learn of the tragic accident in Paarl-East which...
Train Derailment Leaves Passengers Injured
18 September 2024 The African National Parliamentary Caucus has learned with great sadness about...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus Mourns The Passing Of One Of The Longest-Serving Members Of Parliament, Comrade Pravin Gordhan
13 September 2024 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus joins the Gordhan family, the ANC and millions of...
ANC STUDY GROUP ON AGRICULTURE CONCERNED BY REPORTS OF MINISTER STEENHUISEN’S JOBS FOR PALS SCHEME
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ANC’s proud record of championing women
Party remains committed to their rights and financial freedom It was the Burkinabe revolutionary...
The politics of distribution: Re-examining the costs ofelectricity distribution at the municipal level by MP, VA Nkosi, ANC
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Watts happening in the GNU? Tensions over access to affordable electricity tariff’s goal of the 1998 White Paper on Energy
Comrade Mvana's Speech Tariffs DebateDownload
Heritage Day Debate Speech by Deputy Minister Ms Peace Mabe
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Heritage Day Debate by Comrade G. Kgabo
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Celebrating 30 years of unity in diversity and paying tribute to those who laid their lives for our democracy
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ANC Statement On The Debate Regarding The Recent Nersa Decision Granting Eskom’s Application To Recover R8 Billion For The 2021/2022 Financial Year
Later today , at 14h00, Parliament will debate a matter of urgent national public importance concerning the recent decision of the National Electricity Regulator ( NERSA) to grant Eskom’s application to retrospectively recover R8 billion for the 2021/2022 financial...
EU’S R628M DEAL TO BOOST SOUTH AFRICA’S GREEN HYDROGEN PROGRAMME
V Nkosi One of the significant resolutions the ANC has adopted was towards Green Energy and to develop South Africa’s capacity to participate in global green energy value chains. Giving impetus to this is the recent announcement of a deal between South Africa and the...
THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS MOURNS THE PASSING OF FORMER MINISTER CDE PRAVIN GORDHAM
F Hassan As the Nation awoke last week Friday, we learnt with sadness of the passing of former Minister and activist comrade Pravin Gordhan (colloquially known as "PG"). Comrade PG began his activism at a young age fighting the brutal apartheid regime in Natal. He was...
ANC WELCOMES SIGNING OF BELA BILL
ST Louw The ANC welcomes the signing into law of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill which aims to strengthen governance within South Africa's education sector. The bill also seeks to address the challenges that have hindered the education system for years in...
CROSS-BORDER CRACKDOWN
M Chabane The ANC regards the prevention of crime as a national priority and believes that transnational crime with the movement of people and commodities across national borders poses a significant challenge to law enforcement in the region. Thus, the recent...
THE ANC CAUCUS APPLAUDS THE MUTUAL AGREEMENT REACHED AT THE SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT BARGAINING COUNCIL
M Nontsele The ANC has introduced the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, the minimum wage, and legislation entrenching collective bargaining and the rights of workers and trade unions since 1994. In this regard the ANC Caucus applauds the conclusion of a five...
130TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORMATION OF THE NATAL INDIAN CONGRESS (NIC)
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MOTION ON THE PASSING ON OF THE MULTIPLE AWARD-WINNING POET AND SINGER DR JESSICA MBANGENI
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MOTION ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF LITERACY
(ST Louw) The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House notes that the International Literacy Day takes place on September 8 every year to raise awareness and concern for literacy problems that exist within our own...
MOTION ON PASSING ON OF PROFESSOR MUXE NKONDO
(G Kgabo) The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House notes the passing on of well-known academic and heritage expert Professor Muxe Nkondo on Sunday, 18 August 2024 at the age of 83; further notes that he was a former vice-chancellor of the...
CONDOLENCE MOTION ON THE PASSING OF SA ACTRESS CONNIE CHIUME
(S Mahlangu ) The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House notes with sadness the untimely passing on of a renowned South African actress Connie Chiume, on Tuesday, 06 August 2024, at the age of 72; recalls that she is best known for her roles...
MOTION CONGRATULATING TEAM SOUTH AFRICA FOR PROUDLY REPRESENTING THE COUNTRY AT THE PARIS OLYMPICS
(G Kgabo) The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House. extends our heartfelt congratulations to Team South Africa for proudly representing the country at the 2024 Paris Olympics; acknowledges that their dedication and sacrifices were fruitful,...
MOTION CONGRATULATING MISS SOUTH AFRICA
(R Adams) The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House 1) congratulates Free State born, Mia Le Roux who made history on 10 August by becoming the first hearing-impaired woman to win the Miss South Africa pageant on Saturday, 10 August 2024, at...
CONDOLENCE MOTION ON THE PASSING OF ZANELE MBOKAZI-NKAMBULE
(F Shabangu) The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House notes with sadness the passing on of SABC Radio presenter, preacher, and Crown Gospel Music Awards founder Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule at Parklands Hospital in Durban on Monday, 12 August...
Motion Without Notice by Mr T. A. Mashamite on Nandoni Dam in Vhembe District in Limpopo
Motion Without Notice: Mr T. A. Mashamite moved without notice that the Council:- 1. Notes that despite the Nandoni Dam in Vhembe District in Limpopo having been built and completed in 2004 at a cost of R 600 million, the communities living next to the dam, as well as...
Motion Without Notice by Mr. G. G. Mokgoro on a 2.8km “Walk the Future” as part of raising awareness about the COP17
Motion Without Notice: Mr. G. G. Mokgoro moved without notice that the Council:- 1. Notes that Deputy President Kgalema Motlante who was joined by Minister of Water Affairs and Environmental Affairs, Hon. Edna Molewa and KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Dr. Zweli Mkhize lead...
Motion Without Notice by Ms M. W. Makgate on the study commissioned by the Department of Higher Education and Training
Motion Without Notice: Ms M. W. Makgate moved without notice that the Council:- 1. Notes that a study commissioned by the Department of Higher Education and Training conducted in 21 universities with 25000 respondents, found worrying trends about the prevalence of HIV...
Motion Without Notice by Mr. T. M. Mofokeng on the announcement by Prosecutor Andrea Johnson
Motion Without Notice: Mr. T. M. Mofokeng moved without notice that the Council:- 1. Notes with utmost apprehension announcement by Prosecutor Andrea Johnson that two of the men accused of the brutal killing of a 26 year old teaching assistant and mother of a small...
Notice of a motion by Ms M. G. Boroto on the sentencing of muti and witchcraft killer Brian Mangwale
Notice of a Motion: Ms M. G. Boroto moved without notice that the Council:- 1. Notes the sentencing of muti and witchcraft killer Brian Mangwale to life imprisonment in the Pretoria High Court yesterday for murdering 10-year-old Masego Kgomo and another six years...
Reply By President Cyril Ramaphosa To The Debate On The Opening Of Parliament Address Parliament, Cape Town 22 July 2024
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Opening Of Parliament Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa
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Joint Sitting Debate On The President’s State Of The Nation Address By Cllr. B C Stofile SALGA President
14 February 2024 “STRIDES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN CREATING A BETTER LIFE AND INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES” Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula;The Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Amos Masondo;Your Excellency;...
Speech by the Gauteng MEC for Finance, Jacob Mamabolo, during the State of the Nation Address debate
13 February 2024 Thank you Madam Speaker, Hon Chair, Hon House Chairs,Your Excellency, President and Deputy PresidentChief WhipMinisters and Deputy MinistersPremiers and MECsAll Honorable MembersPeople of our country, People of Gauteng INTRODUCTION Hon members I am...
Remarks by Minister GNM Pandor at the Parliamentary Debate on the SONA
13 February 2023 Honourable Speaker,Honourable NCOP Chairperson,Honourable President,Honourable Deputy President,Honourable Members of Parliament,Fellow South Africans As we reflect on the past 30 years of South Africa’s foreign policy, the country can be proud of the...
State of the Nation Address Debate Honourable Minister of Health, Dr MJ Phaahla
13 February 2024 The Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqcakula,Chairperson of the NCOP, Hon Amos Masondo,President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa,Deputy President, Honourable Paul Mashatile,My fellow Cabinet...
Declaration on Legal Practice Bill [B 11B-2017] (s75) Hon. Stan Maila (MP)
14 November 2017 The African National Congress rises in support of the Legal Practice Amendment Bill. The ANC promotes the values of human rights, justice, human dignity and equality. These were among the key issues which were at the heart of our liberation struggle...
Declaration by Hon S Mchunu on the Report of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training
DECLARATION BY HON S MCHUNU ON THE REPORT OF THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING ON ITS OVERSIGHT VISIT TO THE POST-SCHOOL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN KWAZULU-NATAL AND 24 OCTOBER 2017 Honourable Members, Let me say as the Committee we...
Declaration of the 2013 ANC Parliamentary Caucus Lekgotla, Parliament – Cape Town
2 March 2013 We the members of the African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus held our annual Caucus Lekgota in Cape Town from 1-2 March 2013, under the theme: "Consolidating People`s Power for Social and Economic Development". The Lekgotla was attended by members...
Budget Debate Vote 1: Presidency by Hounourable Dr Joe Maswangayi 24 July 2024
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NCOP Basic and Higher Education Budget Vote Debate by Comrade M. Mokwele
24 July 2024 In her budget vote speech, the honourable Minister, Dr Hlengiwe Nkabane, emphasized that the primary objective for the 7th Administration is the development of a skilled and capable workforce, along with the expansion of the country's skills base to...
NCOP Basic Education Budget Vote by Comrade D, Fienies
24 July 2024 The importance of basic education in dealing with socio-economic issues Basic education is a cornerstone for addressing a wide array of socio-economic issues. It lays the foundation for individuals to lead productive and fulfilling lives, contributing to...
Budget Debate Vote 1: Presidency by Honourable TM Chauke Adonis 24 July 2024
Budget Vote 1 Honourable TM Chauke Adonis Honorable President of the Republic of South Africa, Deputy President, Ministers, Chairperson of the House, Chairperson of Committees, Honorable Members of Parliament, Fellow South Africans, and the Globe at Large, I...
NCOP Basic and Higher Education Budget Vote Debate by Comrade Sibande
24 July 2024 Honourable House Chairperson, it is imperative that we make significant investments in upgrading and maintaining the infrastructure of higher institutions of learning. Creating modern and conducive learning environments is paramount to our future success....
Debate Speech By The Department Of Communications And Digital Technologies Deputy Minister Mondli Gungubele During Budget Vote 1 2024 – National Assembly – Cape Town, 23 July 2024
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Questions to the Deputy President – 5 September 2024
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Questions to the President – 29 August 2024
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Deputy President Paul Mashatile Replies to Oral Questions in The National Assembly
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National Council of Provinces Questions for Oral Reply Thursday, Deputy President
18 November 2021 Interventions relating to basic service delivery 19. Mr S J Mohai (Free State: ANC) to ask the Deputy President: Whether, in light of the current state of municipalities in the country and their obvious failure to deliver basic services to...
Oral Replies by Deputy President David Mabuza to the National Council of Provinces
7 November 2019 Question: On maintenance strategies in place at Eskom, to ensure grid reliability for viable electricity supply and asset lifetime. Reply Honourable Chairperson, we indeed acknowledge that our country is currently experiencing enormous energy...
Oral Replies by Deputy President David Mabuza to the National Assembly
22 October 2019 QUESTION: On the role played by the Human Resources Development Council of South Africa in addressing the shortages of critical skills required to improve service delivery at local government level. REPLY Honourable Speaker, The Human...
The NHI is a fund to pay for the healthcare of everyone in South Africa.
Core content messages ‒ The NHI is a fund to pay for the healthcare of everyone in South Africa. All of us will contribute to this fund – through taxes and/or special contributions – in line with what we can afford. ‒ Everyone will be entitled to free healthcare when...
Heritage Month 2009
By Dr Mathole Motshekga, Chief Whip of the ANC Since the advent of democracy in South Africa, we have made it an annual tradition to celebrate September as both the Heritage and Tourism Month. In doing so, our government selects an appropriate theme for each year, and...
Sowing Division
25 August 2008 A response to the article, ANC makes the state its enemy, by Njabulo Ndebele The apartheid state machinery used every dirty trick in the book to sow division in the ANC. It spoke of communists and nationalists, of moderates and radicals, it spoke of...
Deepening the fight against crime
15 August 2008 In his closing address to the 52nd National Conference of the African National Congress, President Jacob Zuma, among other things said, "I therefore call on all ANC branches to actively lead, champion and facilitate crime prevention strategies." In this...
Women’s Day
8 August 2008 Fifty two years ago, on August 9, 1956, thousands of women representing the heroic women of our country marched to the Union Buildings to present their demands to the then Prime Minister. The women said, "We are women from every part of South Africa. We...
Response to Fivaz-Njenje’s Sunday Times article
6 July 2008 George Fivaz and Gibson Njenje, respectively former national police commissioner and national intelligence agency deputy head, hit the nail on the head in their sober contribution to the discourse on the future of the Directorate of Special Operations,...