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Measures to alleviate the escalating financial strain placed on households due to the Republic’s persistent cost of living crisis
DA Motion Debate Hon. F. Hassan The increase in the cost of living since the Covid 19 pandemic is certainly a source of grave concern for the ANC....
Measures to alleviate the escalating financial strain placed on households due to the Republic’s persistent cost of living crisis
DA Motion Debate Hon. C. Malematja All South Africans are rightfully concerned about the rise in the cost of living since the end of the Covid 19...
The developmental role of the financial sector in supporting industrialisation and structural transformation.
ANC Parliamentary Caucus ANC Debate Hon Sekaoti SC 06 September 2024 Introduction We bring this debate to this house after the statistician general...
Root causes of the high cost of living
Hon. M Mahlaule The rising cost-of-living is way too important a domestic crisis to be ignored or denied. Most South African citizens already know...
THE NEED FOR A PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATION ON THE IMPACT OF THE CRIME OF EXTORTION IN SOUTH AFRICA, WITH SPECIFIC FOCUS ON THE WESTERN CAPE, EASTERN CAPE, AND KWAZULU-NATAL:
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The developmental role of the financial sector in supporting industrialisation and structural transformation
ANC Parliamentary Caucus ANC Debate Hon N Gcaleka- Mazibuko 06 September 2024 Introduction Let us begin with what we all know. South Africa holds...
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...
ANC Caucus statement on the sentencing of corrupt Home Affairs official
The African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus study group on Home Affairsnotes and welcomes...
ANC Caucus Welcomes the election of House Chairpersons, Programming Whip and Representatives of Parliament in esteemed National and International Bodies
9 July 2024 The African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus welcomes the election of ANC...
ANC Caucus Welcomes the formation of the 7th Administration Executive and stands ready to support & oversee its work
04 July 2024 The Caucus of the African National Congress (ANC) in Parliament welcomes...
ANC Caucus Welcomes The Resignation Of The National Assembly Speaker
3 April 2024 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus has welcomed Comrade Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula’s...
ANC Study Group Welcomes The Passing Of The Expropriation Bill [B23 2020] In The National Assembly
29 March 2024 The ANC study group on Public Works and Infrastructure welcomes the passing of the...
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...
ANC Parliamentary Caucus is saddened by the passing of the Member of Parliament, Hon. Violet Sizani Siwela
18 January 2024 The ANC Parliamentary Caucus is deeply saddened by the passing of Comrade Violet...
Statement of the ANC Study Group on the adoption of the Bela Bill by the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education
26 September 2023 The ANC Study Group on Basic Education welcomes the progressive milestone of the...
Measures to alleviate the escalating financial strain placed on households due to the Republic’s persistent cost of living crisis
DA Motion Debate Hon. F. Hassan The increase in the cost of living since the Covid 19 pandemic is certainly a source of grave concern for the ANC. The ANC has always been concerned about the plight of the people especially the historically disadvantaged as historic...
Measures to alleviate the escalating financial strain placed on households due to the Republic’s persistent cost of living crisis
DA Motion Debate Hon. C. Malematja All South Africans are rightfully concerned about the rise in the cost of living since the end of the Covid 19 pandemic. Speaking to the ANC on the topic is essentially preaching to the converted by those who also stay in glass...
The developmental role of the financial sector in supporting industrialisation and structural transformation.
ANC Parliamentary Caucus ANC Debate Hon Sekaoti SC 06 September 2024 Introduction We bring this debate to this house after the statistician general informed the nation that our unemployment statistics have increased by 0.6 percentage points to 33.50 per cent of...
Root causes of the high cost of living
Hon. M Mahlaule The rising cost-of-living is way too important a domestic crisis to be ignored or denied. Most South African citizens already know about and acknowledge the rising cost-of-living as it was frequently debated in the 6th Parliament. President Ramaphosa...
THE NEED FOR A PARLIAMENTARY INVESTIGATION ON THE IMPACT OF THE CRIME OF EXTORTION IN SOUTH AFRICA, WITH SPECIFIC FOCUS ON THE WESTERN CAPE, EASTERN CAPE, AND KWAZULU-NATAL:
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The developmental role of the financial sector in supporting industrialisation and structural transformation
ANC Parliamentary Caucus ANC Debate Hon N Gcaleka- Mazibuko 06 September 2024 Introduction Let us begin with what we all know. South Africa holds some painful world records. According to the World Bank, South Africa is the most unequal society on earth. We have the...
THE UMGUNGUNDLOVU DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY HAS LAUNCHED A SMALL, MEDIUM, AND MICRO ENTERPRISES (SMME) SUPPORT PROGRAMME
L Sapo One of the apex priorities of the ANC in the Government of National Unity is inclusive growth and employment creation. We therefore welcome the uMgungundlovu District Municipality’s recent launch of a small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMME) support...
THE INVESTIGATION DIRECTORATE BECOMES PERMANENT WITHIN THE NPA
W Plaatjie The ANC welcomes the Investigating Directorate (ID) against corruption becoming a permanent unit within the NPA after being gazetted on the 19th of August 2024. The ID has been operating as a temporary unit for the past five years. With our commitment to...
CRIMINAL MAFIAS ARE A THREAT TO THE COUNTRY’S DEVELOPMENT
E Cloete The African National Congress condemns with the strongest terms the scourge of extortion and protection racketeering in the country. Criminal syndicates countrywide are demanding protection money from local businesses and have now expanded into targeting even...
UNESCO’S WORLD HERITAGE SITES NOW INCLUDE SA’S HUMAN RIGHTS AND LIBERATION STRUGGLE SITES
T Tsotetsi The ANC Caucus welcomes the latest addition of the South African Human Rights and Liberation struggle sites to the prestigious list of The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The property represents the legacy of the...
ANC CONGRATULATES ESKOM ON THE IMPROVEMENT IN ELECTRICITY GENERATION AT IT’S POWER STATIONS
F Hassan As the ANC, we welcome Eskom's turnaround strategy to address the energy crisis and the challenge of load-shedding. We have experienced uninterrupted electricity supply since 26 March 2024 indicating that we are turning the corner on this crisis. Consistent...
THE ANC APPLAUDS CHIEF JUSTICE ZONDO’S SELFLESS DEDICATION TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA
N Motaung The ANC Caucus bids Chief Justice Raymond Zondo farewell as his tenure at the helm of the Constitutional Court ends on 31 August 2024. We believe that the Chief Justice has served the country and its people with dignity, dedication, and respect without fear...
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...
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,...