ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFARIS, MR DES VAN ROOYEN at the LAUNCH OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ANTI-CORRUPTION STRATEGY, 18 November 2017, Tlokwe  Programme Director, Premier of the North West, Comrade Supra Mahumapelo, MECs Executive Mayors and Mayors, Councillors, District Mayor, Ms Barei Mosiane-Segotso, Local Mayor, Kgotso Khumalo, Cogta Head […]
ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS, MR DES VAN ROOYEN, at the NATIONAL LED CONFERENCE, 09 November 2017, Tshwane Programme Director, Deputy Minister Andries Nel, Honourable Minister of Small Business Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu, Honourable Deputy Ministers from DSBD, EDD and COGTA, Honourable Chairpersons of DSBD & COGTA Portfolio Committees Honourable […]
ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL, MR DES VAN ROOYEN, at the SECOND READING DEBATE OF THE TRADITIONAL KHOISAN LEADERS BILL, 07 November 2017, Parliament, Cape Town Honourable Chairperson, Honourable Members, Good Morning, It is wonderful to be here on this momentous occasion. Speaking at the first […]
Minister of Tourism, Ms Tokozile Xasa, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, MECs present here today, Chairpersons of Portfolio Committees, Members of Parliament, Executive Mayor of the City of Ekurhuleni, Mzwandile Masina, Executive Mayors and Mayors present, Members of Mayoral Committees, Councillors present, CEOs and leadership from the private sector and NGOs, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, […]
29 AUGUST 2017  Ministers Deputy Ministers, Director’s-General Government officials Members of the media Ladies and Gentleman Thank you for joining us today for this media briefing. We are providing a report on the work that we have been doing thus far to mitigate and respond to the effects of drought in our […]
ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS, MR DES VAN ROOYEN, at the AFRICA DECENTRALISATION DAY COMMEMORATION, 10 August 2017, CSIR ICC, Tshwane Programme Director, DG Nwaila, Ambassador of DRC and Dean of Diplomatic Corp, Ambassador Bene M’Poko, President of SALGA, Cllr Parks Tau Executive Mayor of Tshwane, Mr Solly Msimanga, […]
ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS, MR DES VAN ROOYEN, at the VUSELELA TVET COLLEGE HANDOVER, 27 June 2017, Matlosana Local Municipality Programme Director, Mr Motoko, MEC Local Government and Human Settlements, Ms Galaletsang Gaolaolwe, Executive Mayor of the Matlosana Municipality, Councillor Maetu Kgaile, Acting CEO of MISA, Nthandazo Vimba, […]
ADDRESS BY THE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS, MINISTER DES VAN ROOYEN, at the LOCAL GOVERNMENT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE, 20 June 2017, Muldersdrift Programme Director, Thapelo Maleke Deputy Minister Nel, Youth leaders from across the country, Ladies and Gentlemen, Dumelang, Sanibonani, Good Morning, Molweni, Goeie More, I’m very happy to […]
ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS, MR DES VAN ROOYEN, ON THE OCCASION OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS BUDGET VOTE SPEECH, UNDER THE THEME, “Transforming Municipal Spaces for Radical Socio-economic Development,†18 MAY 2017,  Cape Town Speaker of the House, Colleagues, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members, Your […]
29 November 2016, Johannesburg Programme Director, Mr Mpho Nawa, SALGA Chairperson, Mr Parks Tau, Outgoing SALGA Chair, Mr Thabo Manyoni Chair of the NCOPA, Honourable Thandi Modise, Vice-President of Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Mme. LinYi, Deputy Chair of the National House of Traditional Leaders, Kgosi Mahlangu, Representatives of SAMWU and […]