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Electoral Commission Marks a Significant Milestone: Political Party Funding Act and Financial Statements Submission

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On January 27, 2023, the Electoral Commission marked a significant milestone with the implementation of the Political Party Funding Act. This Act requires political parties to disclose their sources of funding and sets out the framework for public funding of political parties. The Commission tabled a report on political party funding in the National Assembly, which included the AuditorGeneral’s statement. The report pertained to the financial year 20212022.

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South Africa’s Water and Sanitation Department Unveils Ambitious Projects for 2023/2024 Budget

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On May 16, 2023, South Africa’s Minister of Water and Sanitation, Senzo Mchunu, presented an ambitious budget of R40.291 billion for the 2023/24 fiscal year in the National Assembly. The department’s primary objective is to ensure the sustainability and efficiency of the water sector, while addressing the existing challenges and shortcomings and providing reliable services to communities.

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Comprehensive Planned Water Supply Maintenance for Bellville and Surrounding Areas

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The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has scheduled a comprehensive planned maintenance work for the water supply infrastructure in several areas, including Bellville CBD, Triangle Farm, Bellville South, Labiance, Greenlands, Glenhaven, and Stikland. This article provides information on the scope of the maintenance work, its purpose, and how residents can prepare for it.

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South Africa’s National Treasury Budget Vote 2023/24: Navigating Economic Challenges and Fostering Growth

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The Minister of Finance Enoch Gondongwana presented the National Treasury of South Africa’s Budget Vote for the 2023/24 financial year, highlighting the government’s efforts to foster higher and more inclusive economic growth, address fiscal vulnerability, and stabilize public finances. The total allocated budget for the National Treasury amounts to R34.9 billion, with 85% allocated to transfers and subsidies.

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South African Government Releases Information on Media Accreditation for Presidential Imbizo

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The government of South Africa has taken an important step towards transparency and inclusivity by releasing comprehensive information on the collection of media accreditation for the upcoming Presidential Imbizo. This public event aims to foster dialogue and cooperation between the government, the media, and the public and is set to take place on Friday, 19 May 2023, at the Dal Josafat Stadium in Paarl, Western Cape Province.

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The Downfall of a Facebook Serial Rapist

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The South African Police Service (SAPS) has successfully brought down a ruthless serial rapist who used Facebook to target and exploit young women. Khululekani Justin Ngqeza, aged 36, has been handed multiple life terms and an additional 280 years imprisonment by the Makhanda High Court for his heinous crimes.

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South Africa’s Commitment to International Cooperation and Economic Stability amid Allegations

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South Africa has recently faced allegations regarding its involvement in the RussiaUkraine conflict. In response, Minister Enoch Godongwana has emphasized the government’s dedication to addressing these concerns and maintaining strong relations with global partners, notably the United States. This article will elaborate on South Africa’s efforts to maintain international cooperation and economic stability and the potential consequences they face if these allegations are not handled appropriately.

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A Promising Model for Economic Development and Empowerment: The Freeport Saldanha Industrial Development Zone

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Deputy Ministers Conduct Comprehensive Assessment of the Freeport Saldanha Industrial Development Zone Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation, Pinky Kekana, and Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Bernice Swarts, recently conducted a comprehensive assessment of the innovative Freeport Saldanha Industrial Development Zone. The strategic initiative showcases a promising model for economic development and empowerment that aligns with the District Development Model (DDM).

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The Importance of City Libraries

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City libraries are a vital resource for education and personal growth. They provide a safe and welcoming space for community members to learn, relax, and access valuable tools. In recognition of this, the Community Services and Health Directorate has allocated over R32 million in the 2023/24 budget to upgrade and improve Library and Information Services (LIS). This includes a substantial investment in the expansion of the Lwandle Community Library and the acquisition of a diverse range of books, periodicals, and subscriptions.

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Strengthening Diplomatic Relations Between South Africa and Singapore

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong recently celebrated 30 years of diplomatic ties between their nations during Prime Minister Lee’s initial official visit to South Africa. This visit marked an opportunity for both leaders to discuss crucial areas of mutual interest while exploring ways to strengthen their bilateral cooperation and partnership.

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A Comprehensive Look at the Progress in International Reading and Literacy Study 2021 Results and the Western Cape’s Plan to Get Reading Scores #BackOnTrack

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The impact of the Covid19 pandemic on education has been devastating, as evidenced by the recently released Progress in International Reading and Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2021 results. South Africa experienced a 32point drop in its average PIRLS score, a concerning trend that demands swift action to address.

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A Brighter Future: Cape Town’s Approach to Combating Load-Shedding

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In the midst of South Africa’s ongoing energy crisis, the city of Cape Town is leading the way in efforts to combat loadshedding and create a more sustainable future for its citizens. At a recent SmallScale Embedded Generation (SSEG) event, Mayoral Committee Member for Energy, Councillor Beverley van Reenen, outlined the city’s ambitious plans.

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