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2009/03/27
D Peters: Premier's Service Excellence Awards
We are promoting a culture of service excellence in the delivering of public services. We salute our recipients for their commitment to our people; your sacrifice does not go unnoticed by our government and people. Indeed, ladies and gentlemen, we function in a public sector landscape that has changed significantly from where government departments were the only institutions delivery public services. [highlighted result]
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2009/02/12
D Peters: State of the Province Address
The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has opened an office in the province, and the Growth and Development Fund has been effective as a catalyst for economic development, supporting a wide range of initiatives. We launched the Human Resource Development Strategy for the province which seeks to ensure alignment of both priorities and initiatives in a manner that will contribute to maximum output in addressing the skills deficit challenge experienced by the province. Madam Speaker I have... [highlighted result]
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2008/10/16
Ladies and gentlemen, as World Food Day strikes, as a province we always deem it fit to highlight our upward investment in our collective effort in the eradication of poverty. We deepened the functioning of the Integrated Food Security and Nutrition Programme,(IFSNP), championed by the Department of Agriculture and Land Reform and supported by Departments of Health, Education and Social Development. Department of Agriculture and Land Reform A total allocation of R21 950 000 since 2004 which ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08101617451001.htm Size: 13KB Source: Northern Cape Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/10/14
D Peters to address World Food Day event, 16 Oct
World Food Day will be commemorated in over 150 countries across the world on 16 October 2008. As part of the global community, the Northern Cape Departments of Agriculture and Land Reform, Education, Health and Social Development will form part of these global festivities. Since the inception of the provincial Integrated Food Security and Nutrition Programme (IFSNP) in 2004, various projects throughout the province have been unveiled in support of food insecure communities. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08101411451002.htm Size: 8KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/08/12
D Peters: First bricklaying of Big Hole conference centre
Certainly, this event is part of the ongoing progress and commitment that we as the Northern Cape Provincial Government, together with our key socio-economic partners, have made in the construction of this conference centre. In the spirit of Business Unusual, the Northern Cape Provincial Government has recognised the important role that tourism and infrastructure can play as impetus for economic growth and development in the province. During the week of 27 July to 3 August, the Northern Cape ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08081211151001.htm Size: 12KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/08/08
D Peters: Opening of Grootmier Rietfontein road
With a gravel road network of more than 22 000 kilometres and 3 025 kilometres of paved road in the province, the Department of Transport, Roads and Public Works, the provincial department responsible for the maintenance of roads, has a fundamental task of ensuring that road users travel safely and that the province's roads are improved. Indeed, the provision and maintenance of an integrated road infrastructure ensures safe road usage for road users and it also facilitates socio economic ... [highlighted result]
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2008/08/09
D Peters: Women's Day celebrations
For this we congratulate the women of South Africa: in government; in business; in trade union and community structures; in religious bodies; in women's organisations and elsewhere. The participation of women in the provincial launch of the Progressive Women's Movement of South Africa (PWMSA) and South African Women in Dialogue (SAWID) has strengthened the forces for change in our province and our country. Our new constitution, in whose drafting women played a key role, commits our society to... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08081110151003.htm Size: 14KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/07/11
D Peters: Conclusion of MoU between Ifihlile Training Academy and Northern Cape Youth Commission
On the occasion of the State of the Province Address in February this year, I committed the Northern Cape Provincial Government to a partnership with the Ifihlile Training Academy in a programme that would see the training and development of 300 young women and men in the air-conditioning industry. The Northern Cape Provincial Government continues to value our youth as an important part of our population, and in doing so, we strive to create an enabling environment in which our youth realise ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08072509451005.htm Size: 10KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/07/10
D Peters on State of the Province Commitment to Youth
Premier Dipuo Peters and the Chairperson of the Northern Cape Youth Commission, Commissioner Garrith Bezuidenhoudt will be officiating the signing ceremony of the Youth Training Programme in Heating Ventilation and Air-conditioning Industry (HVAC) at the Office of the Premier in Kimberley. The Northern Cape Provincial Government (NCPG) through the Northern Cape Youth Commission concluded an agreement for a provincial training programme for youth in the Heating, Ventilation and ... [highlighted result]
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2008/06/17
D Peters: launch of Public Service Week
One of the sub-themes of this year's Public Service Week "Promoting Batho Pele to achieve excellence" challenges all of us to continue seeking innovative ways to progressively improve service delivery. Their interaction with the coalface of service delivery should be reflected in their performance agreements as part of improving service delivery. The Public Service Week will culminate in the celebration of the Africa Public Service Week on Monday, 23 June 2008. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08071810151008.htm Size: 18KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/06/23
D Peters: Africa Public Service Day Celebrations
Through our EXCO Outreach Programme, in which public servants play a critical part, we aim to ensure that public services are responsive to the service delivery needs of our communities. Africa Public Service Day is also about acknowledging innovation in the delivery of public service. Recently in our province we awarded, through the Premier's Service Excellence Awards, institutions that displayed excellence in the delivery of public services. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08071810151007.htm Size: 13KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/06/29
D Peters: Northern Cape Youth Crime Prevention Framework launch
The Northern Cape 2007 June Youth Summit presented a variety of challenges which prompted the development of the youth crime prevention framework. The Northern Cape Youth Crime Prevention Framework is a splendid example of a successful product produced by the youth and will have to be sustained in main by the youth. The Northern Cape delegation was requested to present the Northern Cape Youth Crime Prevention Framework at the mentioned Forum as a best practice. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08070116151003.htm Size: 20KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/06/19
D Peters: Koegas Community land hand-over celebration
The Programme director The MEC for Agriculture and Land Reform, Ms Tina Joemat-Petterson The Provincial Chairperson of Portfolio Committee on Agriculture and Land Reform, Mr Dawid Rooi The Northern Cape Provincial Tourism and Nature Conversation, Mr Pieter Saaiman The President of AGRI Northern Cape, Mr Wessel Van der Merwe The NAFU Northern Cape, Mr Messelaar The Department of land Affairs Director General, Mr Thozi Gwanya The Acting Chief Land Claims Commissioner, Mr Blessing Mphela The ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08061916151002.htm Size: 21KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/06/18
D Peters: Launch of Youth in Agriculture and Rural Development
It is because of the contribution of the youth in our country, that today we have specific institutions (such as the Youth Commission, Umsombovu, National African Federation Chamber of Commerce (NAFCOC) youth chamber, etc) that implements various youth development programmes and by the same token engages state and private institutions on issues related to the youth. YARD as it is being launched today will have to seriously champion the course of the youth and engage the department on youth ... [highlighted result]
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2008/06/18
D Peters: Northern Cape Office of the Premier Prov Budget Vote 20008/09
The Executive Council has also ensured that the province makes its contribution into the current debates on the Policy Review on Provincial and Local Government, by ensuring coordination and consolidating the inputs of all government departments. Officials from this government have twice participated in capacity building workshops on managing HIV/Aids in the workplace, arranged by Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) and our policy unit is in the process of consolidating the... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08061816151004.htm Size: 35KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/06/09
D Peters to open session of Kgalagadi Local House of Traditional Leaders, 12 Jun
The historic official opening of the Local House of Traditional Leaders is a first for the Northern Cape. Section 43, 44 of the Northern Cape Traditional Leadership, Governance and Houses of Traditional Leaders Act (Act 2/2007), calls for the establishment of the Local Houses of Traditional Leaders, and also prescribes the manner and steps to be followed towards the establishment of these houses. During the consultation process between the Premier and the eight senior traditional leaders who ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08060914451003.htm Size: 8KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/06/04
D Peters: Launch of Karoo Delight Biltong Factory
Ladies and gentlemen, the development of co-operatives has consequently become a critical component of our Provincial Growth and Development Strategy, to grow our economy and create broader participation by our people, especially women, the disabled and the youth. Government therefore envisages an enhanced role for co-operatives in addressing the issue of support to the second economy as well as increasing the participation of poor people in our economy. Our approach is to make the business ... [highlighted result]
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2008/06/03
D Peters to launch biltong factory, 4 Jun
The Northern Cape Premier, Ms Dipuo Peters will officiate at the above occasion which is the second commercial building to be constructed in Victoria West in the last 30 years. This project came off the ground through the intervention of the Premier and the Department of Economic Affairs and a financial institution who gave funds towards the operations costs. Premier's involvement and assistance was based on the intended outcome of the small business strategy, which is to reduce the levels of... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08060316151003.htm Size: 8KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
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2008/06/03
D Peters: De Beers Kimberley Mines receiving Mine Safety Award
Allow me ladies and gentlemen to acknowledge and congratulate the mine management and employees of the Kimberley Mines for their award. Therefore mine managers should adhere to their responsibility of ensuring the safety of mine workers. Ladies and gentlemen, as the Northern Cape Provincial Government, we are also encouraged by the efforts of the Department of Minerals and Energy, in relation to addressing the shortcomings that have been identified in the Mine Health and Safety Act. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08060315451003.htm Size: 15KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Speaker: D Peters Collection: gov
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2008/05/22
D Peters to officiate at Candlelight Memorial Day, 25 May
The Premier, Ms Dipuo Peters will join hundreds of people in the 25th Anniversary of the Candlelight Memorial. The Candlelight Memorial is a historic event which started in 1983; it takes place every third Sunday in May. The International Candlelight Memorial is one of the oldest grassroots mobilisation campaigns for HIV and AIDS awareness in the world. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08052316151002.htm Size: 7KB Source: Northern Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov