You may sort results by clicking on score, date or title. Click again to reverse order (ascending or descending).
1
0.7741
2010/07/18
J Zuma congratulates Louis Oosthuizen on winning the British Open
On a day that a new united South Africa and the world celebrated the iconic life of former President Nelson Mandela, another great South African, golfer Louis Oosthuizen made the country proud by winning the British Open.
"For a 27 year old, this is no small feat," said President Jacob Zuma.
"Oosthuizen has written himself and our country into the history books by becoming the fourth South African, after Bobby Locke, Gary Player... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=11557&tid=12602 Size: 1KB Speaker: J Zuma Collection: speeches_cms
2
0.7741
2010/06/29
G Oosthuizen on sport for business and development during 2010 World Cup
"The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa will create significant direct and indirect economic benefits for the country's economy", Gert Oosthuizen, Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation South Africa, said at a panel discussion at Ke Nako Africa, an initiative of the Sport and Recreation South Africa during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Johannesburg. Partners of Ke Nako Africa are the Southern African Development Community (SADC), The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), the ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=11228&tid=11513 Size: 4KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
3
0.7741
2010/05/20
G Oosthuizen: Sport and Recreation Dept Budget Vote debate NCOP
As a strategic initiative our department will carefully look at ways and means to use sport and recreation as a tool in promoting development and peace.Chairperson, our work with the United Nations goes beyond sport for peace and development. These facilities are in Ikwezi Local Municipality, Jansenville; King Sabata Dalinyebo Municipality, Qqunu; Mangaung Local Municipality, Batho Location; City of Tshwane, Winterveld; KwaDukuza Local Municipality, Melville; Polokwane Local ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=9984&tid=10001 Size: 14KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
4
0.7741
2010/05/20
G Oosthuizen: Sport and Recreation Dept Budget Vote debate NCOP 2010/11
Another partner with whom we directly impact on grassroots sport through the Youth Development against Violence through Sport Programme, is the KfW, which is a German Development Bank. These facilities are in Ikwezi Local Municipality, Jansenville; King Sabata Dalinyebo Municipality, Qqunu; Mangaung Local Municipality, Batho Location; City of Tshwane, Winterveld; KwaDukuza Local Municipality, Melville; Polokwane Local Municipality, GaManamela; Rustenburg Local Municipality, Lekgalong ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=7226&tid=7384 Size: 14KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
5
0.7741
2010/04/22
G Oosthuizen: Sport and Recreation Dept Budget Vote 2010/11
As a strategic initiative our department will carefully look at ways and means to use sport and recreation as a tool in promoting development and peace.I am pleased to report that our department will work very closely with the United Nations Sport for Development and Peace International Working Group in future to maximise the potential of sport and recreation in peace and development initiatives.Honourable Speaker, our work with the United Nations goes beyond sport for peace and... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=9530&tid=9547 Size: 14KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
6
0.7741
2010/02/28
M van Schalkwyk and G Oosthuizen on Summit on Tourism, Sport and Mega Events
The United Nations (UN) World Tourism Organisation and South Africa hosted an inaugural Summit on Tourism, Sport and Mega Events in Johannesburg from 24 to 26 February 2010. The Summit was attended by some 450 delegates, ranging from tourism ministers to business leaders, industry experts and top academics from 35 countries.At the conclusion of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)/South Africa Tourism, Sports and Mega-Events Summit the Deputy Minister Gert ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=8666&tid=8683 Size: 5KB Collection: speeches_cms
7
0.7741
2010/02/26
G Oosthuizen: Closing remarks Tourism, Sport and Mega Events International Summit
To position South Africa as a sports tourism destination beyond the 2010 FIFA World Cup a partnership agreement between Sport and Recreation South Africa and the Department of Tourism was officially signed by the two relevant Ministers a month ago.The partnership is aimed at forging closer working relationships between the tourism and sports industries within South Africa with the aim to maximise the tourism value for major sports events. I know that governments and tourism experts ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=8668&tid=8685 Size: 14KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
8
0.7741
2009/09/24
G Oosthuizen: Indigenous Games festival
On behalf of Mfundisi, Rev Dr Stofile and SRSA I extend our appreciation to KwaZulu-Natal for hosting the National Indigenous Games during heritage month. Your involvement in promoting South Africa s indigenous games will also over time create a space for these games in the global sports arena. In this way, South Africa s legacy will become a world legacy.The event that SRSA and KwaZulu-Natal are staging this weekend, should be used as a model to showcase South Africa s heritage in ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=4407&tid=4552 Size: 4KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
9
0.7741
2009/07/01
G Oosthuizen: Sport and Recreation Dept Budget Vote 2009/10
Honourable Speaker,
Honourable MembersI stand here as one part of the team which has been appointed by the President, to the sport and recreation portfolio. I am also delighted that another key part of the team is in place and congratulations to the Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on sport and recreation.In the State of the Nation Address (SONA) President Zuma said:"Sport is a powerful nation-building tool. This is yet another contribution South Africa can...
[highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speech/DynamicAction?pageid=461&sid=2696&tid=2841 Size: 19KB Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: speeches_cms
10
0.7966
2009/03/26
G Oosthuizen: South Africa FIFA Confederations CUP 2009 campaign
After years of hard work by the organising committee, the host cities and our government we can finally say that we are ready to play host to the champions of the FIFA confederations and the world champions. The Confederations Cup is the perfect dress rehearsal for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and we will give your team and supporters a taste of what is to come in 2010. On behalf of the government and the people of South Africa I want to assure you that we look forward to welcome your team and ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2009/09032616151002.htm Size: 9KB Source: Department of Foreign Affairs Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: gov
11
0.7966
2008/11/03
G Oosthuizen to launch Zone VI Youth Games mascot and the theme song, 6 Nov
The Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa's Zone Vl under twenty Youth Games, Deputy Minister Gert Oosthuizen invites members of the media to the launch of the Zone VI Games mascot and the theme song. An update on South Africa's state of readiness to host the games will be provided. The games will take place from 3 to 12 December 2008 in Tlokwe Municipality, North West province. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08110316451004.htm Size: 7KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Collection: gov
12
0.7966
2008/09/17
G Oosthuizen congratulates Paralympic Team South Africa
Mr Gert Oosthuizen, Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation is in Beijing where he's attending the Paralympic Games. Minister Oosthuizen is accompanied by Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) Chief Director Alison Burchell who before joining SRSA was closely involved with Disability Sport South Africa (DISSA), the body looking after sport for the disabled in South Africa. The forthcoming issue of Your Sport will contain an analysis of the South Africa achievements at both the Olympics and... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08091811151004.htm Size: 8KB Source: Department of Sport and Recreation South Africa Collection: gov
13
0.7966
2008/07/04
G Oosthuizen: Launch of Supreme Council of Sport in Africa
As the Continent prepares to host the World in 2010, we as the Zone VI countries of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa (SCSA) are preparing to host the Southern Region of our Continent in the form of the SCSA Zone VI Under 20 Youth Games that will take place in the Tlokwe Municipality of the North West province, South Africa, from 7 to 17 October this year. Just to give some background, the SCSA Zone VI Games are an extension of the SCSA, which was created by the erstwhile Organisation ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08070711451001.htm Size: 11KB Source: +Sports and Recreation South Africa Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: gov
14
0.7966
2008/06/12
G Oosthuizen: Sport and Recreation South Africa Budget Vote 2008/09 debate, NCOP
Our clear motivation is based on the fact that, during the four year period starting 2001/2, when Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) received funds for the Building for Sport and Recreation Programme, we built 363 basic sport and recreation facilities where they were most needed. We need a seamless process to ensure that our children and youth get the full benefit of sport for competition and recreation purposes without having to understand who controls what aspect of the sport. Hosting... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08062016451005.htm Size: 28KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: gov
15
0.7966
2008/05/27
G Oosthuizen: Sport and Recreation Dept Budget Vote 2008/09
I draw the House's attention to the fact that, during the four-year period starting 2001/02, when Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA) received funds for the Building for Sport and Recreation Programme (BSRP), we built 363 basic sport and recreation facilities where they were most needed. In the spirit of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, we launched the South African Schools Soccer World Cup together with the Department of Education in partnership with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2008/08052717151003.htm Size: 23KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: gov
16
0.7966
2007/11/22
G Oosthuizen and W Jacobs to host 'Stars in Their Eyes' project, 26 Nov
Western Cape football is set to receive a huge boost when the high-powered Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) delegation led by its president, Jeu Sprengers along with MEC Jacobs launch the 2nd phase of 'Stars in Their Eyes' project in Cape Town on Monday, 26 November. The Stars in Their Eyes project, an exchange and twining football development programme between the Western Cape Government, Football fraternity and Netherlands was launched in August last year during a signing of a ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07112614151004.htm Size: 9KB Source: Western Cape Provincial Government Collection: gov
17
0.7966
2007/09/07
M Stofile and G Oosthuizen on Springboks in World Cup
The battle lines have been drawn and our hopes are on only one team - the Springboks! As the Springboks march onto the pitch on Sunday and days that follow, we have no doubt that they will do so with pride and knowledge that the whole country (South Africa) will be behind them all the way. Despite being one of the favourites to win the World Cup, the Springboks' road to glory will not be easy and this much they know. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07091014151004.htm Size: 7KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Collection: gov
18
0.7966
2007/07/23
G Oosthuizen on support to Zambia for next All Africa Games
Deputy Minister of Sport and Recreation in South Africa, Gert Oosthuizen, announced yesterday that in the spirit of African solidarity, South Africa, "stands ready to lend support to Zambia" as they prepare for the hosting of the next All Africa Games. Oosthuizen was speaking at Team South Africa's medal parade held in Algiers, Algeria yesterday. Like Team South Africa, Oosthuizen departs Algiers tomorrow for South Africa. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07072409451003.htm Size: 8KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Collection: gov
19
0.7966
2007/07/23
G Oosthuizen: Algeria at Team SA Traditional Medal Ceremony
This comes hot on the heels of another wonderful development in our sport: on Thursday last week, Robbie Hunter of South Africa won a stage of the gruelling Tour de France, representing Team Barloworld, sponsored by a South African company. In the spirit of African solidarity, South Africa, like the continent, stands ready to lend support to you! We will reconvene in South Africa to assess what we can do better for our next Team South Africa outings to the Federation Internationale du Sport ... [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07072410151001.htm Size: 13KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Speaker: G Oosthuizen Collection: gov
20
0.7966
2007/07/22
G Oosthuizen supports Team South Africa in Algeria at 9th All Africa Games
Algiers, Algeria: South Africa's Sport and Recreation Deputy Minister, Gert Oosthuizen, arrived in Algiers, yesterday to support Team South Africa that is in Algeria for the 9th All Africa Games. Oosthuizen is pleased by Team South Africa's impressive performance and has no doubt that come closing day, South Africa will be among the top three countries on the podium. Oosthuizen will be in Algeria until the end of the Games, departing to South Africa on 24 July 2007. [highlighted result]
URL: http://www.info.gov.za/speeches/2007/07072311151005.htm Size: 7KB Source: Sport and Recreation South Africa Collection: gov