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Minister Hlabisa Concludes Fourth Roundtable Engagement With Business on the Review of the White Paper on Local Government

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Minister Hlabisa Concludes Fourth Roundtable Engagement With Business on the Review of the White Paper on Local Government The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa, today concluded the fourth strategic CoGTA–National Business Initiative (NBI) Roundtable on the Review of the 1998 White Paper on Local Government. This final leg of

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OPENING ADDRESS BY MINISTER VELENKOSINI HLABISA ON THE OCCASION OF THE ENGAGEMENT PROCESS ON THE WHITE PAPER ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW FINAL CONSULTATIVE PROCESS

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OPENING ADDRESS BY MINISTER VELENKOSINI HLABISA ON THE OCCASION OF THE ENGAGEMENT PROCESS ON THE WHITE PAPER ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW FINAL CONSULTATIVE PROCESS EAST LONDON ICC, EASTERN CAPE Programme Director,The Executive MayorLeaders of business and industry,Representatives of organised commerce,Colleagues from the government,Ladies and gentlemen Good morning. It is both an honour and a

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY MINISTER HLABISA AT THE WHITE PAPER ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW (WPLG26) DIALOGUE WITH WOMEN AND YOUTH

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WHITE PAPER ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW (WPLG26) DIALOGUE WITH WOMEN AND YOUTH Every Municipality must Work – A Call to Collective Action” KEYNOTE ADDRESS Mr. Velinkosini Hlabisa: Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Programme Director, Deputy Minister of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike Deputy Minister of COGTA, Dr Namane Dickson

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Minister Hlabisa Extends The Contracts Of CWP Participants Age 55 Years And Older

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The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa, and the Minister of Finance, Mr Enoch Godongwana, held a progressive bilateral meeting regarding the CWP participants’ contracts. The meeting was essential in addressing the critical challenge of significant budget cuts to the Community Work Programme (CWP). These cuts adversely impact payments to

NFSI Speeches

Remarks by Nkosi Joyi at the 2024 National Fire Services Indaba

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 The Impacts of Fire on Traditional land  Honourable National Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Esteemed Executive Mayors,  SALGA representative, Counsellor Nkosi,  President of the National Fire Services, Distinguished Guests,  Ladies, and Gentlemen,  Molweni.  It is both an honour and a solemn responsibility to stand before you today to address a matter that strikes

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Speech by Alderman Jackie Von Brandis at the National Fire Services Indaba

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Honourable GuestsHonourable Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa,Premier of the Western Cape, Honourable Alan Winde,Head of the National Disaster Management Centre, Dr. Elias Sithole,Distinguished stakeholders and partners in firefighting and disaster management services,Members of the Western Cape Government,MMC for Community Safety, Cllr Brendon Adams,Director Community Services Dawie Adonis and Senior Managers of

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Remarks By Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa At The National Fire Services Indaba

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Programme Director Honorable Deputy Ministers, MECs Municipal Managers HODs DGs DDGs Chief Fire Officers, Heads of Disaster Management Centres, Senior Officials: DCoG, Provinces, Municipalities Distinguished Guests, Members of the Fire Services, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good morning. I am honored to address you at this year’s National Fire Services Indaba, a pivotal gathering for shaping the

National Fire Services Indaba

Remarks by Dr. Sithole at the National Fire Services Indaba

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Programme Director Deputy Minister DTA MECs HODs DGs Municipal Managers DDGs Chief Fire Officers, Heads of Disaster Management Centres, Senior Officials: DCoG, Provinces, Municipalities Distinguished Guests, Members of the Fire Services, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is both an honour and a privilege to address you today at this critical Fire Services Indaba. As we gather

National Fire Services Indaba

Speech by the Executive Mayor of the Garden Route District Municipality at the National Fire Services Indaba

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Programme Director, Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance, Premier of the Western Cape, Head of the National Disaster Management Centre, Distinguished Stakeholders and Partners in the Firefighting fraternity, MMC Councillor Jobieth Hoogbaard, Portfolio Chairperson for Community Services, Municipal Managers, Ladies and Gentlemen, Colleagues, Friends, and Guests, Good morning It is with immense pride and a deep

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Minister Hlabisa to Lead South Africa’s Fire Services Transformation Indaba in George

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Minister Hlabisa to Lead South Africa’s Fire Services Transformation Indaba in George The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa, will lead the Fire Services Indaba, an important event focused on repositioning fire services in South Africa. The event will take place from 5–6 December 2024 in George, Western Cape, under