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ANC Parliamentary Caucus Welcomes The Passing Of The Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
12 March 2024 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus welcomes the passing of the Electoral Matter Amendment Bill in the National Assembly with an overwhelming...
Speech by Hon Moleboheng Modise-Mpya: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs on Electoral Matters Amendment Bill. Declaration
Report of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs on Electoral Matters Amendment Bill. Declaration. 12 March 2024 Honourable Chairperson, We are...
Speech by Hon Kate Bilankulu: Invest in women: Accelerated progress in the context of building a better Africa and World.
12 March 2024 Topic: Empowering Women in Leadership and Society: Shaping a Better Future ChairpersonVachaviseki hinkwerhuMa Afrika- dzonga...
Speech by Hon Brandon Pillay, Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs: The Electoral Matters Amendment Bill
12 March 2024 I quote Aloo Denise Obiero, “Democracy is the garden where the seeds of Liberty are sown by the hands of many “ House chairperson...
Second Reading Debate Electoral Matters Amendment Bill [B42B – 2023] By Dr Aaron Motsoaledi Minister Of Home Affairs
12 March 2024 Honourable Speaker/ House chairs The electoral Act 73 of 1998 was declared unconstitutional by the electoral court on…. The...
International Women’s Day Debate by Cde TZ Makata: Invest in women: Accelerated progress in the context of building a better Africa and World
12 March 2024 Gender Equity: A Catalyst for Economic Growth Honourable House ChairHonourable Members of the House From the inception of the United...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus is saddened by the passing of the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Comrade Tina Joemat-Pettersson
05 June 2023 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus has learned with shock about the passing of the...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus is saddened by the passing of the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Comrade Tina Joemat-Pettersson
05 June 2023 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus has learned with shock about the passing of the...
Statement of the Study Group on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Flood Disaster Intervention
15 May 2023 The African National Congress’ study group on Cooperative Governance and Traditional...
Statement of the Study Group on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs on the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal Flood Disaster Intervention
15 May 2023 The African National Congress’ study group on Cooperative Governance and Traditional...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus Welcomes The High Court Judgment In The Matter Of The ATM v The Speaker of the NA And Others
27 April 2023 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus welcomes the judgment delivered on Wednesday, 26 April...
ANC Caucus concluded a successful three-day lekgotla from 24 – 26 March 2023
27 March 2023 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus convened its last Lekgotla for the 6th term of...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus Welcomes the announcement on the Reconfiguration of Government and changes to the National Executive
06 March 2023 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus welcomes the reconfiguration of government...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus welcomes Budget 2023
22 February 2023 ANC policy proposals The Budget has been tabled in a year that the ANC has...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus appreciates the State of the Nation Address and debate
19 February 2023 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus appreciates this year’s State of the Nation Address...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus message on the 2023 State of the Nation Address
8 February 2023 POISED TO EMERGE UNITED AND STRONGER IN THE BATTLE OF IDEAS FOR THE BUILDING OF A...
International Women’s Day Debate by Cde TZ Makata: Invest in women: Accelerated progress in the context of building a better Africa and World
12 March 2024 Gender Equity: A Catalyst for Economic Growth Honourable House ChairHonourable Members of the House From the inception of the United Nations, the promotion of women's rights has been enshrined in its founding Charter. Article 1 unequivocally underscores...
Remarks by the Minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi,SONA Debate
13 February 2024 His Excellency President Cyril RamaphosaDeputy President Paul MashatilePresiding OfficersCabinet ColleaguesHonourable membersLadies and Gentlemen,Good Afternoon When the ANC government came into power 30 years ago, it undertook to build a new country...
State of the Nation Address Debate by Chief Whip of the Majority Party, Pemmy Majodina MP to the Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town
13 February 2024 United Action to Defend Our Freedom andAdvance a Better Life for AllSomlomo Obekekileyo,USihlalo Webhunga Lamaphondo,UMongameliUSekela MongameliAmalungu Abekekileyo ale NdluNoluntu lonke loMzantsi Afrika luphelaNdiyabulisa Ndivumele ndiwagawule...
Address to the Joint Sitting of Parliament On the Occasion of the State of the Nation Address Debate 16th February 2021 Delivered by Cde Dr Nobuhle Nkabane
Hon. Speaker we owe it to our forebears, when they met in what became known as the Congress of the People in Kliptown in 1955, the foresight that they had was tremendous. That foresight took us from deep in the pitch black forest with all kinds of dangerous animals...
Speech by Hon Richard Dyantyi during the debate on the Appointment of the Public Protector
19 October 2023 Introduction The Office of the Public Protector is very important. It is a Chapter 9 institution engraved in the Constitution. These institutions need individuals with ethical credibility whose ethical history is unquestionable. When the...
Opening and Welcome to the celebration of the 106th Anniversary of Oliver Reginalt Tambo organised by the Oliver Tambo Foundation by Seiso Mohai, Chairperson of the ANC Parliamentary Caucus
19 October 2023 Programme Director,The Speaker of the National Assembly,The Chairperson of the NCOPDeputy Speaker of the National Assembly,Chief Whip of the Majority Party,Deputy Chief Whip of the Majority Party,Comrades,Members of the Oliver Tambo...
NEW NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE CAME INTO EFFECT ON 1 MARCH 2024
C Malematja The ANC welcomes the announcement of the new National Minimum Wage (NMW) determination from R25,42 to R27,58 for each ordinary hour worked. The National Minimum Wage determination also includes the vulnerable sectors of farm and domestic workers – who,...
GAUTENG NASI ISPANI APPOINTS 32,000 YOUTH BRIGADES
H MMemezi In a significant move to tackle unemployment among the youth, the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) recently distributed appointment letters to 32,000 Youth Brigades. This initiative falls under the Nasi iSpani Mass Recruitment Programme, which aims to...
DISAPPEARANCE OF 1,159 GHOST WORKERS SAVES PRASA R200M IN SALARIES
TM Ramadwa We welcome the results from Operation Ziveze, an investigation launched by PRASA last year into the discovery of ghost workers. About 1,159 “employees” vanished from the payroll system of the Passenger Rail Agency of SA (PRASA) in a single day when the...
THE NEW FORENSIC LAB WILL ALLEVIATE THE BACKLOG FOR SAPS INVESTIGATIONS
B Marekwa The ANC welcomes the new DNA laboratory officially opened by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, 31 August 2023 at the Eben Donges Building in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. This new laboratory is the expansion of the police Forensic Science Biology lab and is...
ACT AGAINST LOAN SHARKS
N Maseko-Jele A new report by the Stellenbosch University (SU) Law Clinic reveals unscrupulous lenders use a bag of tricks to side-step the legal requirements of the garnishee order system, which limits the amount that can be deducted from an employee’s salary to a...
ANC WELCOMES THE REPORT ON THE INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION ON ALLEGATIONS OF WEAPONS PURPORTED TO BE LOADED ONTO LADY R
T Mmutle The ANC welcomes the outcomes of an independent investigation into the docking of the Lady R vessel at the Simon’s Town Naval Base in the Western Cape, which has found no evidence to support allegations that South Africa supplied weapons to Russia during the...
MOTION CONGRATULATING BAFANA BAFANA ON THEIR AFCON SUCCESSES
The African National Congress moves without notice: That The House congratulates our National Football Team, Bafana Bafana, for their commendable third-place achievement as they returned home with the bronze medal at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d'Ivoire...
MOTION ON THE NETBALL WORLD CUP
The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House with deep pride that the South African team have certainly inspired and captivated the current and next generation of netball players, as well as securing a whole new fan base after some lively, nail...
MOTION ON THE PASSING OF MUSICIAN AND ACTOR SYLVIA MDUNYELWA
The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House with sadness the passing of the well-known musician, broadcaster and actor Sylvia Mdunyelwa on Friday 25 August 2023 after a long illness; acknowledges that she devoted her life to the creative and...
MOTION ON THE PASSING OF AMBASSADOR ZEPH MAKGETLA
The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House notes with sadness the untimely passing of Ambassador Zeph Makgetla, on Tuesday 5 September 2023; remember that he spent almost 27 years in exile, where he perfected his skills as a MK...
MOTION ON THE PASSING ON OF ANC VETERAN ESSOP PAHAD
The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House with deep sadness the passing on of ANC veteran and former ANC MP, Essop Pahad on 6 July 2023, at the age of 84; remembers that he and his brother, Aziz Pahad, a former Deputy Minister of Foreign...
MOTION CONGRATULATING BANYANA BANYANANA ON THEIR WORLD CUP SUCCESSES
The African National Congress moves without notice: That the House congratulates Banyana Banyana for their stunning World Cup successes, notes that Banyana Banyana made history as the first senior South African national women or men’s football team to progress beyond...
Motion Without Notice by Mr. G. G. Mokgoro on a 2.8km “Walk the Future” as part of raising awareness about the COP17
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 hundreds of communities...
Speech By The Honourable Minister Of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga, MP, On The Occasion Her Support For The State Of The Nation Address (SONA), As Delivered By His Excellency, President Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa
13 February 2024 Madam SpeakerHis Excellency, the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa;His Excellency, the Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Paul Mashatile;Honourable Members;Ladies and Gentlemen, as well as the...
A Speech by Cameron Dugmore, ANC leader of the Opposition in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature , on the occasion of the debate of the State of the Nation Address
13th February 2024, City Hall Cape Town His Excellency President RamaphosaDeputy President Paul MashatileSpeaker of the National AssemblyChaiperson of the NCOPHonourable MembersEsteemed guestsLadies and gentlemen It needs to be said that the speech delivered by...
Speech by Minister of Justice and Correctional Service
Awakening The Sleeping The Giant :House ChairpersonThe President of the Republic of South AfricaThe Deputy President The opposition behaves like they have just fallen from heaven, they are not in touch with the South African reality. They only speak about doom and...
Remarks by the Minister of Human Settlements, Mmamoloko Kubayi,SONA Debate
13 February 2024 His Excellency President Cyril RamaphosaDeputy President Paul MashatilePresiding OfficersCabinet ColleaguesHonourable membersLadies and Gentlemen,Good Afternoon When the ANC government came into power 30 years ago, it undertook to build a new country...
State of the Nation Address Debate by Chief Whip of the Majority Party, Pemmy Majodina MP to the Joint Sitting of Parliament, Cape Town
13 February 2024 United Action to Defend Our Freedom andAdvance a Better Life for AllSomlomo Obekekileyo,USihlalo Webhunga Lamaphondo,UMongameliUSekela MongameliAmalungu Abekekileyo ale NdluNoluntu lonke loMzantsi Afrika luphelaNdiyabulisa Ndivumele ndiwagawule...
Speech by the Minister Communications and Digital Technologies, Mondli Gungubele (MP), during the State of the Nation Address debate
12 February 2024, City Hall, Cape Town Madam Speaker, Hon. Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula,President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Matamela CyrilRamaphosa,Deputy President Paul Mashatile,Colleagues in the Executive and Members of Parliament during this...
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BUDGET VOTE 2023/24 SPEECH BY MINISTER OF HEALTH, DR JOE PHAAHLA
9 May 2023, CAPE TOWN Honourable Speaker/Chairperson My Colleague, Deputy Minister Dr Dhlomo Ministers and Deputy Ministers present Chair of the Portfolio Committee on Health and Members of the Committee MEC’s present Honourable Members of the National Assembly Ladies...
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Oral Replies to Questions in the National Council of Provinces
10 October 2019 QUESTION Whether, in light of the concerns that were raised regarding border control and security to deter illegal immigration, the proliferation of drugs and various forms of cross-border crimes, the Government is developing any mechanisms and...
Deputy President David Mabuza Oral Replies to the National Council of Provinces
11 September 2019 QUESTION: On strategies to revitalise and bolster provincial economies in order to create jobs and economic opportunities. REPLY Honourable Members, To address the prevailing challenges of unemployment, poverty and inequality,...
President Cyril Ramaphosa Oral Replies in the National Assembly
22 August 2019 QUESTION With reference to the poor performance of the South African economy, the continuing job losses driving unemployment to an 11-year high, the serious challenges facing critical state-owned enterprises, and in light of the fact that the most...
Deputy President David Mabuza Responds to Questions in the National Assembly
25 July 2019 QUESTION: On how government intends to grow township economy as a vehicle for economic growth that is more inclusive and creates job opportunities REPLY BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT MABUZA: Honourable Speaker, we meet in this 6th democratic Parliament of the...
Deputy President David Mabuza Replies to Oral Questions in The National Assembly
12 March 2019 QUESTION: On government’s commitment to implement land reform measures that will not result in social fractures and racial polarisation. REPLY BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT MABUZA:Deputy Speaker, we have stated on several occasions that...
Replies by President Cyril Ramaphosa, National Assembly
7 March 2019 QUESTION 1 1. Ms J L Fubbs (ANC) to ask the President of the Republic: With reference to the 2019 World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting held in Davos, Switzerland, from 22 to 25 January 2019, (a)what was the central message...
The National Question
22 May 2008 Introduction Few matters have been as intensely and extensively debated within the movement and South Africa as a whole as this matter known as the “national question”. This question arose as we sought to understand the nature of our oppression as well as...
The Revolutionary Alliance in South Africa
ANC- SACP and COSATU 15 May 2008 HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS AND CONTEMPORARY TASKS OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS The formation of the ANC was not an accident of history but an evolution of struggles from the wars of resistance against colonialism to the fight against...
Scorpions serve Adversaries of the Democratic Order
21 April 2008 The recent shocking incident of naked racism in which a bunch of white students fed elderly black women food laced with urine at the Free State University in a protest against the institution\'s racial integration policy, reminded one of a retort by...
Build Popular Organs To Consolidate People’s Power
21 February 2008 The Freedom Charter's opening clause states that "The People Shall Govern." The involvement of the masses of the people leading to the Congress of the People in 1955 demonstrated popular mobilization for people's power in action. We must hasten to say...
The Basis is Organisation
7 February 2008 In order for us to be effective we need to get organized continuously. Theorising about organization is an important requisite for action in any university of mass struggles. Dealing with this subject in the mid 80's the South African Youth Congress...