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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, calls on Co-operative Governance Minister to intervene in the Thandukukhanya resident protest (15/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The on-going community protest in Thandukukhanyatownship in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga shows that national government intervention is urgently required. IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Government and...
 
 
10 Apr 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, Spokesperson on Local Government and Traditional Affairs, appalled that municipalities in the North West are reliant on consultants (10/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The IFP is appalled that municipalities in the North West are so reliant on consultants that it has cost them R29m merely to be able to submit statements for auditing by the AG in the past...
 
 
02 Apr 2013
 
SA: Mangosuthu Buthelezi: Address by the Inkatha Freedom Party President, during the meeting of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial House of Traditional Leaders, KwaZulu-Natal (02/04/2013)
SPEECH
Tomorrow's opening of this House gives us an opportunity to set the tone for a new year. That is our prerogative as traditional leaders. I want to emphasize this point, because it is clear to me...
 
 
28 Mar 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Local Government and Traditional Affairs, on corruption in municipalities in Limpopo Province (28/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The IFP has raised its grave concern about the failure by the ANC led- government to root out corruption in many municipalities in Limpopo Province, mainly, Greater Letaba, Bloubergand Mopani...
 
 
13 Mar 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, welcomes the leadership changes in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality (13/03/2013)
STATEMENT
IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Peter Smith, MP, said that, "the removal of Zanoxolo Wayile as Mayor and the resignation of regional chairperson Nceba Faku,...
 
 
12 Mar 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Inkatha Freedom Party President, online letter (12/03/2013)
STATEMENT
As traditional Prime Minister to King Cetshwayo, my great grandfather, Inkosi Mnyamana kaNgqengelele Buthelezi, was Commander in Chief of the King's regiments during the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879....
 
 
05 Feb 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Phendulani Biyase, IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, declares that long-term water solutions are needed for dry municipalities (05/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The IFP calls on government to provide a long term and permanent water solution for areas such as Clocolan and Marquard under Setsoto Municipality in the Free State, whose residents are constantly...
 
 
22 Jan 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, laments inadequate road maintenance in the Greater Kei Municipality (22/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The IFP has lambasted the Greater Kei Municipality for its failure to maintain roads in Zozo Location, near East London, which for over two years have remained in a state of total disrepair. The...
 
 
21 Jan 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, calls on the government to declare Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces flood disaster areas (21/01/2013)
STATEMENT
IFP Spokesperson on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Peter Smith, MP said, "Floods caused major disasters in Mpumalanga and Limpopo, where people lost their lives, while bridges,...
 
 
04 Dec 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, on the issue of underperformance and infighting among ANC councilors in Eastern Cape municipalities (04/12/2012)
STATEMENT
According to the IFP, the issue of underperformance and infighting among ANC councilors in a number of Eastern Cape municipalities has been overlooked for too long and putting these municipalities...
 
 
19 Nov 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, asserts that an urgent solution is needed for Limpopo water crisis (19/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The Mopani District Municipality in Limpopo needs an urgent solution to its water crisis. Since this has been a problem for over four months, the lack of action on this issue is disgraceful.
 
 
02 Nov 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, IFP Spokesperson on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, calls for legal action to be taken against the City of Johannesburg for failing to enclose the open storm water drains in Ivory Park (02/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The IFP has called for legal action to be taken against the City of Johannesburg for failing to enclose the open storm water drains in Ivory Park, which led to the death of a 10 year old girl on...
 
 
23 Oct 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, Inkatha Freedom Party Spokesperson on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, calls for immediate arrest of municipal officials implicated in corrupt activities in the North-West (23/10/2012)
STATEMENT
IFP has called for the immediate arrest of municipal officials who have been implicated by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in corrupt activities involving millions of rands in a number of...
 
 
09 Oct 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Peter Smith, Inkatha Freedom Party Spokesperson for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, asserts that OR Tambo Municipality in the Eastern Cape must be blamed for poor service delivery (09/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The residents of OR Tambo Municipality in the Eastern Cape are suffering from a lack of water and sanitation due to the poor performance of those in-charge of running the municipality.
 
 
09 May 2012
 
MPs warn on service protests
SERVICE DELIVERY
Opposition MPs urged government on Wednesday to take firmer action on service delivery problems, warning that the situation was spiralling out of control. "Even the staunchest ANC loyalist cannot...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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