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MM Seene speech World Aids Day 2024

House Chairperson, Our country continues to make remarkable progress in the prevalence of HIV. In 2023, the Human Sciences Research Council reported that the percentage of all people living with HIV in South Africa decreased from 14% in 2017 to...

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ST Xhego speech World Aids Day 2024

The Honourable House ChairpersonMembers of Parliament South Africans Good afternoon, House Chairperson, the commemoration of World Aids Day by the South African Government under the theme ‘Equal Rights, Equal Access to Quality Care for all’ is to demonstrate that as...

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PESTICIDES LINKED TO DEATHS OF CHILDREN

L Sapo Recently, six children who ate snacks bought at a spaza shop in Naledi, Soweto have died but although the incident was ascribed to food poisoning, it was probably not the case, according to an expert. It is more likely they died from eating food contaminated...

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SOCIAL GRANT BENEFICIARIES TARGETED BY UNREGISTERED LENDERS

T Makgato Loan sharks, also known as mashonisas in townships and villages, use unethical tactics for surety such as withholding the borrower’s social grant cards and IDs and sometimes they use threats and violence when the borrower delays making repayments. This was...

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SIU CLAIMING BACK MILLIONS

N Motaung Our fight against corruption remains unwavering and we therefore welcome the positive news from the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) relating to the recovery of approximately R8 billion during the last financial year through “effective investigations, speedy...

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MOTION ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

The African National Congress moves without notice: That The House: notes that International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on the 8th March and marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality; believes that IWD has occurred for well over a century, with...

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MOTION CONGRATULATING TREVOR NOAH ON HIS EMMY WIN

The African National Congress moves without notice: That The House congratulates South African comedian Trevor Noah and the team for “The Daily Show With Trevor Noah” for their Emmy award for outstanding variety talk series during the 75th Emmy Award, on Monday, 15...

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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...

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State Of The Nation Address By President Cyril Ramaphosa

CAPE TOWN CITY HALL, 9 FEBRUARY 2023 Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo, Deputy President David Mabuza, The Executive Mayor of the City of Cape Town, Mr Geordin Hill-Lewis,...

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