Remarks by Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, 8th Commonwealth Africa Summit Panel 6: Commonwealth Women in Leadership During the Covid 19 Recovery: Moving from an Effective Response to Building Back Better 16 March 2022 Programme Director. Fellow panelists: Mme Fatimah Mohammed Habib, Chief Executive Director of Advocacy for […]
Programme Director Executive Mayor – Cllr Walter Mngomezulu Municipal Manager: CA Habile Whip of Council: Cllr T Nkosi Members of the Council Officials from the District Municipality and local municipalities Good morning Firstly, I would like to appreciate this opportunity to engage with you at this strategic planning session. I am particularly pleased to be […]
Today, 7 March 2022, the first National Initiation Oversight Committee (NIOC) meeting convened by the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, unanimously elected Ikosi Vimbi Mahlangu as the Chairperson and Mr Fhatuwani Mbedzi from the Department of Health as the Deputy Chairperson. The Minister is required by the Customary […]
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will deliver a keynote address at the Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent’s (MISA) Induction and Orientation Session for Young Graduates. The Young Graduate (YG) Programme is a two to three-year candidacy programme aimed at providing young graduates, who are registered as candidates with […]
Following the 2022 State of the Nations Address, President Cyril Ramaphosa will on 12 March 2022, undertake the DDM Presidential Imbizo to the North West Province, Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality – Mahikeng. The President will be accompanied by the Premier of North West Province, various Cabinet Ministers including the DDM champions, North-West Province MECs, […]
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, will on Monday, 7 March 2022 convene the first National Initiation Oversight Committee (NIOC) meeting. The NIOC meeting takes place after President Cyril Ramaphosa assented to the Customary Initiation Act, 2021 (Act No 2. Of 2021) (CIA) on 1 June 2021. The […]
“Consolidating the role of local government in rebuilding local communities to meet their social, economic and material needs” 6th SALGA National Conference: Inspiring Service Delivery Cape Town ICC 2 March 2022 Programme Director Excellency the President of the Republic, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa. The Acting President of SALGA, your Worship Councillor Deon De Vos. Our host […]
Deputy Minister Nkadimeng; Partners; Stakeholders; and attendees to this important session. Good evening and a warm welcome to all esteemed guests, our International Partners from the European Union, Italy, Frances, Flanders, Ireland, our partners, the Department of Sports Arts and Culture, South African Local Government Association, South African Cities Network and not forgetting Sibikwa Arts […]
The Department of Cooperative Governance (DCOG) has made considerable progress in the payments of Once-Off Gratuity to qualifying non-returning councillors following the 2021 Local Government Elections. The department has thus far made all payments, except for those whose applications documents have questions and/or not fully submitted. This translates to a total of 4 696 (93.4%) […]
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs mourns the passing of Nkosi Ngangomhlaba Matanzima. Nkosi Matanzima was one of the pillars of ubukhosi in the country. He’s among amaKhosi who founded both the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders (NHTKL) and the Eastern Cape Provincial House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders, and was […]
