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715 PUPILS EARN ‘ROOKIE BUILDER’ GREEN BADGES

J Maimela Six unemployed young people from Port Alfred and surrounding areas, deployed as educator assistants by RecycleBot Builders, are now implementing a groundbreaking robotics and coding programme across six schools: Klipfontein Primary, Mtyobo Public Primary,...

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BLACKLISTING CHILD MAINTENANCE DEFAULTERS

S Hlongo The ANC welcomes recent moves by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development to blacklist child maintenance defaulters. The department signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Social Justice Foundation and the Consumer Profile Bureau...

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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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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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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...

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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...

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Debate on Vote 18: Health by Dr Dhlomo

Wednesday, 9 July 2025 House Chairperson Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi Deputy Minister, Joe Phaahla Distinguished guests Honourable Members, The signing of the NHI Act by President Cyril Ramaphosa in May last year marked a defining moment in realising a long-cherished...

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