News & Updates
BUDGET VOTE SPEECH BY HON. MAROPENE RAMOKGOPA, MINISTER IN THE PRESIDENCY FOR PLANNING, MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Date: 27 May 2026 Venue: Parliament, Cape Town Honourable Chairperson of the Session, Honourable Deputy Minister in the Presidency for...
Budget Vote 9 Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation by Comrade MJ Aphiri ANC (MP)
27 May 2026 House Chairperson, Ministers, Honourable Members, Fellow South Africans I stand before this August house today on behalf of the ANC to...
ANC STUDY GROUP WELCOMES NAC BOARD DISBANDMENT, DEMANDS PROBE INTO PATRONAGE AND GHOST COMPANY SCANDAL
27 May 2026 The ANC Study Group on Sports, Arts, and Culture has welcomed the Minister's decision to dissolve the Board of the National Arts Council...
BUDGET VOTE 2026 VOTE 17: DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING ADDRESS BY DEPUTY MINISTER DR NOMUSA DUBE-NCUBE
Final DM Budget Vote Speech 2026Download
Minister Ronald Lamola: Budget Vote 2026/27 delivered by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald O Lamola, MP, in Parliament, Cape Town, 26 May 2026
dirco.gov.za-Minister Ronald Lamola Budget Vote 202627 delivered by the Minister of International Relations and CDownload
MINI PLENARY: ADDRESS BY HON. PARKS TAU, MINISTER OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND COMPETITION, BUDGET VOTE 39 DEBATE FOR THE 2026/2027 FINANCIAL YEAR ON 26 MAY 2026
Minister Parks Tau the dtic Budget Vote - 26 May 2026 - FinalDownload
STATEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR TO STABILISE THE COLLEGE OF CAPE TOWN
6 March 2026 The ANC Study Group on Higher Education and Training welcomes the appointment of Dr...
STATEMENT BY THE STUDY GROUP OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS ON THE ESCALATING TENSIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
01 March 2026 The Study Group of the African National Congress notes with grave concern the...
ANC STUDY GROUP STATEMENT ON SOUTH AFRICAN’S ELECTION TO THE AU PEACE AND SECURITY COUNCIL
16 February 2026 The African National Congress Study Group warmly welcomes South Africa’s election...
ANC STUDY GROUP ON TRADE, INDUSTRY AND COMPETITION WELCOMES SOUTH AFRICA’S ACCESSION TO THE AFREXIMBANK
5 February 2026 The ANC Study Group on Trade, Industry and Competition welcomes the recent signing...
ANC Study Group Condemns Attacks on the Speaker of Parliament
05 February 2026 The ANC Study Group on the Ad Hoc Committee investigating the allegations...
AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS PARLIAMENTARY STUDY GROUP ON BASIC EDUCATION STATEMENT ON THE VAAL SCHOLAR TRANSPORT ACCIDENT
19 January 2025 The ANC Parliamentary Study Group on Basic Education has learned with deep sorrow...
MEDIA STATEMENT: DBE REPORTED 2025 NSC EXAMINATION BREACH
11 December 2025 The African National Congress Parliamentary Study Group on Basic Education...
STATEMENT BY THE STUDY GROUP ON PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE CLOSURE OF THE OFFICES OF THE NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
21 November 2025 The ANC Study Group on Public Works and Infrastructure expresses its...
STATEMENT BY THE ANC PARLIAMENTARY CAUCUS ON THE PASSING OF ITS FORMER CHIEF WHIP, CDE NATHI MTHETHWA
30 September 025 It is with great sadness that the ANC in Parliament learns of the untimely...
ANC STUDY GROUP ON CORPORATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS WELCOMES THE ANC FREE STATE INTERVENTIONS AGAINST DYSFUNCTIONAL MUNICIPALITIES
21 August 2025 The Portfolio Committee on COGTA conducted a joint oversight visit to the...
Tax policy as an enabler of enhancing social and economic policy by Comrade S. Makhubela ANC (MP)
First Reading debate: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B30– 2025] & Second Reading debate: Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill [B29– 2025] 13 January 2025 We consider the taxation laws amendment bill and the Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill at the beginning...
Necessity to enhance tax policy to tackle anti-tax avoidance, illicit flows, and adapt to the complex financial instruments by Comrade S. Sekoati ANC (MP)
First Reading debate: Taxation Laws Amendment Bill [B30– 2025] & Second Reading debate: Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill [B29– 2025] 13 January 2025 We live in a fast-changing world where innovation has led to the development of different financial...
ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE MEMBER NTULI AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MINI PLENARY DEBATE
4 DECEMBER 2025, CAPE TOWN PUBLIC HEALTHCARE FACILITIES THAT WORK, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICINE THAT ARRIVE ON TIME, AND FRONTLINE WORKERS WHO ARE REWARDED ADEQUATELY HONOURABLE MEMBERS LADIES AND GENTLEMEN GREETINGS TO YOU ALL! HOUSE CHAIRPERSON, The...
ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE MEMBER MICHAEL SEGEDE AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MINI PLENARY DEBATE
4 DECEMBER 2025, CAPE TOWN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL GRANTS: KEEPING FAMILIES AFLOAT AMID THE RISING COST OF LIVING AND THE TRIPLE CHALLENGES OF POVERTY, INEQUALITY, AND UNEMPLOYMENT HONOURABLE MEMBERS LADIES AND GENTLEMEN FELLOW SOUTH AFRICANS...
Optimising our tax policy for equitable asset and income redistribution by Comrade O Seate MP (ANC)
2025 Rates and Monetary Amounts and Amendment of Revenue Laws Bill (Rates Bill) 04 December 2025 The rates and monetary amounts, and amendment of the revenue bill, is an important tax policy instruments to give effect to the tax proposals tabled by the Minister in the...
ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE MEMBER GCALEKA-MAZIBUKO AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PLENARYDEBATE
Hon. N Gcaleka-Mazibuko's Draft Speech (DoRAB Debate 2026_03122025Download
R500 MILLION INITIATIVE TO ASSIST SPAZA SHOP IN SOUTH AFRICA
C Dikgale The ANC welcomes the government’s intervention to launch a R500 million spaza shop support fund within the next two weeks with the aim to boost local small businesses in need of funding This initiative was announced by the Department of Small Business...
ANC CONDEMNS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AT ZANZOU NIGHT CLUB
M Chauke The ANC has noted with sadness the videos circulating on social media detailing incidents of violence, harassment and abuse directed toward patrons at ZanZou Bar Lounge in Pretoria recently. We condemn with the strongest terms these violations of human...
THE RACIAL DIVIDE
EN Motaung / X Nqola Recently, we had all witnessed what essentially can be termed “treasonous behaviour” by the likes of AfriForum and Solidarity, who have spread misinformation of “white genocide” and are lobbying the President of the United States for the interests...
CHARLOTTE MAXEKE HOSPITAL MAKES HISTORY
ST Xego The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital made history in February 2025 when it became the first health facility in Gauteng to perform MitraClip implants. This procedure is a minimally invasive treatment to mend leaking hearts. The...
ANC CONDEMNS DEATH OF AN 11 – YEAR – OLD ZARA RAMSAMY AT THE HANDS OF THE HIJACKERS
I Subrathie In 1989 world leaders came together and made a historic commitment to the world’s children They made a promise to every child to protect and fulfil their rights, by adopting an international legal framework – the United Nations Convention on the Rights of...
BORDER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICES SIGN JOINT ACTION PLAN WITH ESWATINI
M Modise - Mpya The work of the Border Management Authority aims to ‘secure borders for development’ through the realisation of regional economic integration, efficient trade and tourism through facilitation of legitimate movement of persons and goods within our...
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...
MOTION CONGRATULATING SIVENATHI “THE SPECIAL ONE” NONTSHINGA ON WINNING THE IBF WORLD CUP
The African National Congress moves without notice: That The House congratulates Sivenathi "the Special One" Nontshinga on regaining the IBF light flyweight title in a rematch when he stopped Adrian "Gatito" Curiel in the tenth round on Friday, 16 February 2024, in...
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 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. 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 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...
Opening Of Parliament Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa
opa-cyril-ramaphosa-18-july-2024Download
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...
Response By Minister In The Presidency For Electricity To The President’s State Of The Nation Address
13 February 2024 Madam Speaker (adapt based on presiding Officer)Honourable President, Deputy Presidents and Cabinet Colleagues,Members of Parliament, the Media and the People of the Republic.Madam Speaker, In his recent State of the Nation Address, the President...
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Minister Ronald Lamola: Budget Vote 2026/27 delivered by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr Ronald O Lamola, MP, in Parliament, Cape Town, 26 May 2026
dirco.gov.za-Minister Ronald Lamola Budget Vote 202627 delivered by the Minister of International Relations and CDownload
MINI PLENARY: ADDRESS BY HON. PARKS TAU, MINISTER OF TRADE, INDUSTRY AND COMPETITION, BUDGET VOTE 39 DEBATE FOR THE 2026/2027 FINANCIAL YEAR ON 26 MAY 2026
Minister Parks Tau the dtic Budget Vote - 26 May 2026 - FinalDownload
BUDGET VOTE SPEECH 2026/27 DEPUTY MINISTER ZUKO GODLIMPI, MP
Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi the dtic Budget Vote - 26 May 2026 - FinalDownload
Budget Vote Debate 2 & 15 by Cde D.R. Direko
Hon Chairperson Hon Minister Hon Deputy Ministers Hon Members Hon DGs for Cogta and the team And fellow South African Each municipality has a responsibility to provide services to our people without fail. Our people deserve a clean environment...
REMARKS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES MR GWEDE MANTASHE (MP)
Budget Vote 34 Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Cape Town, 19 May 2026 House Chairperson, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Honourable Mikateko Mahlaule Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Ms...
National Assembly – Mini Plenary Debate Economic Transformation Cluster Department of Employment and Labour Budget Votes Debate on Votes 31: Employment and Labour
Second Speaker Cde B Maneli (second draft of the speaking notes)Download
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...
Deputy President David Mabuza replies to oral questions in the National Assembly
27 February 2019 DEPUTY PRESIDENT 1. Ms C C September (ANC) to ask the Deputy President: In view of the fact that our nation’s greatest resource is its people and that the Government has a clear mandate on the creation of more and decent jobs, with a...
Deputy President David Mabuza replies to oral questions in the National Assembly
22 November 2018 QUESTION: On the process undertaken by government to stimulate future investment in the economy through increased agricultural production and food security. REPLY BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT MABUZA: In April 2015, Cabinet mandated the...
Deputy President David Mabuza: Reply to questions in National Assembly 12 September 2018 25. Mr J H Steenhuisen (DA) to ask the Deputy President:Since his reply to question 17 for oral reply in the National Assembly on 29 May 2018, what steps has the Government taken...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Reply to questions in National Assembly
11 September 2018 QUESTION 1. Dr H E Mateme (Limpopo: ANC) to ask the President of the Republic: (1) Whether the Youth Employment Service which offers paid work experience to more than 1 million young South Africans includes work experience in the private sector; if...
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.