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2003/01/22
Joemat-Pettersson: Opening of Northern Cape schools
As is customary in our Province, various officials of government will be visiting schools from Wednesday until Friday to further consolidate our preparations and actions. Our prime focus this year in respect of the grade twelve's is to mainly improve on the quality of the passes, particularly amongst disadvantages learners and schools. The school feeding scheme is a major focus of the department this year. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/03012313461001.htm Size: 12KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: Joemat-Petterson Collection: gov
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2003/11/22
M Shilowa to visit Alexandra as part of Gauteng Imbizo, 23 Nov
Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa and Joburg Mayor Amos Masondo will tomorrow (Wednesday, 23 November 2005) visit the community of Alexandra to assess the impact of the Alexandra Renewal Project. He will visit the community as part of the Gauteng Imbizo, a government programme of direct interaction between communities and government. Launched as a Presidential Lead Project in February 2001, the Alexandra Renewal Project involves the three spheres of government which committed R1.3-billion over... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2005/05112214451001.htm Size: 7KB Source: Gauteng Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2003/05/03
DTI welcomes joint venture between SA's Discovery Holdings and UK-based Prudential Plc
The dti welcomes the joint venture announced recently between South Africa's Discovery Holdings and UK-based Prudential Plc. The company that has been formed as a result of the joint venture, Prudential Health, will make major inroads into the medical insurance market in the United Kingdom. The joint venture is testimony to the sterling quality of our services sector and the realisation of the government's objective to ensure the internationalisation of South African business. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2004/04050511451003.htm Size: 7KB Source: Department of Trade and Industry Collection: gov
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2003/08/30
Rooi: Land handover ceremony, Wrenchville, Northern Cape
Women in the Northern Cape are now in the majority of land redistribution beneficiaries who have gained ownership to more than 547 000 hectares of land since 1994. The acquisition of land by female beneficiaries is an achievement that highlights gains on matters that are of immediate and direct relevance to women; the domestic economy. I am happy to announce that the Northern Cape Provincial Land Reform office will soon unleash a land bonanza that will clearly indicate our seriousness in ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1011.htm Size: 11KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: Rooi Collection: gov
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2003/08/29
Gaum: Launch of Western Cape teacher recruitment campaign
I have the pleasure of announcing the launch of a teacher recruitment campaign in the Western Cape, designed to meet our need for teachers in the province in the medium to long-term. Based on his assumptions, South Africa should train 30 000 new teachers each year, and 15% of all matriculants should become teachers. Acting on this information, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) commissioned research into the supply and demand for teachers in the Western Cape. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1010.htm Size: 12KB Source: Western Cape Provincial Government Speaker: Gaum Collection: gov
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2003/08/21
Modiselle: Official opening of Itsoseng Shopping Complex, North West
We are witnessing here the revival not only of the Itsoseng Shopping Complex, but also that of the Itsoseng Community at large. This allows Invest North West, in 30 years time, to take possession of all the buildings and structure a new lease for the further benefit of the community of Itsoseng. My Department through the Acting DDG, Mr. Kingsley Sehularo, Mr. David van Wyk and Mr. Piet Smith from Invest North West had constant communication with Mr Moiloa and his Community Forum. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1009.htm Size: 12KB Source: North West Provincial Government Speaker: Modiselle Collection: gov
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2003/08/21
Tshabalala-Msimang: Visit to Soweto home and community-based care projects
World Health Organisation and Food and Agriculture Organisation have collaborated to formulate a manual on nutrition for people living with HIV and AIDS. UNAIDS has also emphasized the role of nutrition as an important element of a comprehensive response to HIV and AIDS that includes prevention, treatment, care and support, research and surveillance as well as issues of human rights. There is no way that government alone can single-handedly provide a holistic care that is require for people ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1008.htm Size: 15KB Source: Department of Health Speaker: Tshabalala-Msimang Collection: gov
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2003/08/26
Tshabalala-Msimang: Inauguration of second democratic South African Nursing Council
Programme Director, The President of the Council, Ms K R J France, Outgoing President, Prof R V Gumbi, Council members, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen. Allow me to first thank you, Madam President, and the Council for inviting me to participate in this inauguration ceremony of the second democratic Council. As the Department, we have already requested all Health Professional Councils to establish registers for foreign health professionals working in this country. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1007.htm Size: 14KB Source: Department of Health Speaker: Tshabalala-Msimang Collection: gov
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2003/08/31
J Zuma arrives in Cuba for meeting on UN convention on desertification (UNCCD)
Deputy President Jacob Zuma arrived in Havana, Cuba, on Sunday morning, 31 August 2003, to attend the Sixth Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The South African delegation includes the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, Mohamed Valli Moosa, and Deputy Minister Rejoice Mabudafhasi. The UNCCD and especially the Sixth Conference of the Parties will be critical for the Convention as well as the millions of people throughout ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1006.htm Size: 7KB Source: The Presidency Collection: gov
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2003/09/01
Western Cape Adult Learners' Week, 1 - 8 Sept
Adult Learners' Week is an international advocacy campaign that aims to promote a culture of lifelong learning and the provincial celebrations form an integral part of the Learning Cape Festival. From the 1-8 September, adult learners and educators from around South Africa will come together to celebrate Adult Learners' Week (ALW). Adult Learners' Week aims to celebrate the achievements of adult learners and educators, mobilise funds and resources to support adult education initiatives, and ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1005.htm Size: 19KB Source: Western Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2003/09/01
Molefe leads business delegation to Russian Federation
North West Premier, Dr Popo Simon Molefe, leads a provincial delegation tonight to the Russian Federation on a business visit. "It is our firm belief that this visit will lay a firm foundation for long-term and mutually beneficial relations between the North West Province and the Russian Federation and, Samara province in particular", said Premier Molefe. The delegation, amongst others, comprises Ms Edna Molewa, MEC for Agriculture, Conservation and Environment, Mr Phenye Vilakazi, MEC for ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1004.htm Size: 9KB Source: North West Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2003/08/25
Tshabalala-Msimang: Gala dinner at International Healthcare Waste Management Conference
Health Care Waste is another category of waste that is generated in our country, through both public and private health Institutions. As the Department of Health we have an obligation to render health services to the general public and it is in the process of rendering these services that health care waste is generated. Health care waste poses a particular threat to children who may suffer severe health consequences when exposed to health care waste. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1003.htm Size: 11KB Source: Department of Health Speaker: Tshabalala-Msimang Collection: gov
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2003/08/29
Advisory: MEC Padayachee launches Readathon Week at Mpumalanga school, 1 Sept
The MEC for Mpumalanga Education, Mr Craig Padayachee, will on 1 September 2003 launch the Readathon Week that starts on 1 - 5 September in Emalahleni Municipality at Ogies in Mehlwana Secondary School. The launch of Readathon Week will be marked by a donation of books with various titles from an organisation called Scholastic. Readathon is a campaign that focuses public attention on the need to develop a culture of reading in South Africa. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1002.htm Size: 7KB Source: Mpumalanga Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2003/08/28
Mangena: De Beers Mining, Minerals & Energy Careers Convention
This is important because the development of science and technology is central to the national Human Resource Development Strategy. * To raise the participation and performance of historically disadvantaged learners in Senior Certificate mathematics and physical science; * To provide high-quality mathematics, science, and technology education for all learners taking the first General Education and Training Certificate and Further Education and Training Certificate; and * To increase and ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/1001.htm Size: 18KB Source: Ministry of Education Speaker: Mangena Collection: gov
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2003/12/22
Mti shocked by death of Boksburg prison warders
The Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr Linda Mti, has expressed shock regarding the death of three Correctional Services officials at Boksburg yesterday (Sunday, 21 December 2003). He indicated that Correctional Services officials must be empowered to cope with life challenges so as to benefit prisoners as well. Prisoners see Correctional Services officials as their mentors and rely to them for positive development. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/04010514321001.htm Size: 8KB Source: Department of Correctional Services Collection: gov
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2003/12/31
Appeal period extended re construction of N2 Wild Coast Toll Road
The Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism received an application in terms of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) regulations to construct the N2 Wild Coast Toll Road. The department authorised the application and issued a record of decision on 3 December 2003. The Minister has subsequently decided to grant a general extension of the 30-day appeal period by extending it with another 30 days. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/04010211181004.htm Size: 7KB Source: Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism Collection: gov
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2003/12/31
Pensioners, employers taking on new learners get UIF exception
Minister of Labour, Membathisi Mdladlana, announced in Cape Town today that in terms of the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Act people in receipt of State Social Pension would no longer be required by law to contribute to the UIF. Following its signing into law, Minister Mdladlana announced that the promulgation of the Act would be staggered. He said those provisions included the establishment of Regional Appeals Committees and the exclusion from coverage of pensioners as well as people who ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/04010211181003.htm Size: 9KB Source: Department of Labour Collection: gov
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2003/12/29
Mbeki: Reply to toast by governor-general of Bahamas
We bring the warmest season's greetings of the government and people of South Africa to Your Excellencies, to the Prime Minister, the government and the wonderful people of the Bahamas. Furthermore, as members of Caribbean Community (Caricom), the Commonwealth of the Bahamas is part of an important process of strengthening the relations of the people of this region with their African brothers and sisters through the African Union, the umbrella body of African countries, and its development ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/04010211181002.htm Size: 12KB Source: The Presidency Speaker: Mbeki Collection: gov
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2003/12/31
Update on KwaZulu-Natal holiday traffic
In terms of the Road Traffic Act, certain medical conditions such as epilepsy, diabetes and certain others, prevent a driver from holding a driving licence. Of this figure, 108 people have been killed on municipal streets, 29 on provincial roads, 24 on national roads and 24 on district roads. With traffic volumes having peaked at almost 4 000 vehicles per hour (the highest compared to previous years), KwaZulu-Natal Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI) officers have charged motorists for more than ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/04010211181001.htm Size: 11KB Source: KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2003/12/31
Mbeki: 2004 New Year's message
Many of our people continue to die earlier than they should because of poverty and the impact of diseases of poverty as well as infectious diseases. To make matters worse, we still face the challenge of high levels of criminal violence, which continues to claim especially the lives of many poor people. This relates to all aspects of human activity, including land, jobs, housing, water and sanitation, food, health, schools, social grants, as well the reparations due to those identified by the ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2003/03123109461001.htm Size: 11KB Source: The Presidency Speaker: Mbeki Collection: gov