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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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07 May 2013
 
 
IFP: Statement by Petros Sithole, IFP Spokesperson on Human Settlements, on Department of Human Settlements' failure in providing people with basic sanitation (06/05/2013)
STATEMENT
Recent media reports regarding the failure of the Department of Human Settlements in providing people with basic sanitation once again proves that the Department is dismally failing in its mandate...
 
 
23 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Ruth Bhengu, Chairperson of the Portfolio on Transport, sets record straight on media reports attributed to Mr Ian Ollis (23/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Portfolio Committee on Transport is worried by recent media reports attributed to Mr Ian Ollis, a member of the Committee, following a strategic session by the Portfolio Committee. The...
 
 
30 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Nathi Mthethwa, Minister of Police, clarifies South African Police Service appeal on Tatane matter (30/03/2013)
STATEMENT
'Appeal sought to clarify willingness to cooperate with Human Rights Commission on implementing recommendations on effective crowd controls plans.' The Minister of Police, Nathi Mthethwa wishes to...
 
 
26 Mar 2013
 
DA: Statement by Dianne Kohler Barnard, DA Shadow Minister of Police, calls on Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to intervene in Police Minister’s disregard for Parliament (26/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA was bitterly disappointed at the Minister of Police’s empty tick-box exercise in the Police Portfolio Committee this morning. We have no option but to write to both the Leader of...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by AfriForum, civil rights organisation, concerned over the shortage of rape kits in Gauteng and North-West (06/03/2013)
STATEMENT
Civil rights organisation AfriForum says that there should never be a situation where sexual assault and rape kits are not available at police stations. According to Reg Crewe, Head of Community...
 
 
13 Feb 2013
 
Ramphele leaves Gold Fields for politics
GOLD
Dr Mamphela Ramphele on Wednesday stepped down as Gold Fields chairperson to “further her socioeconomic and political work”. Ramphele, who would be succeeded by Gold Fields nonexecutive...
 
 
25 Jan 2013
 
City Power denies contract irregularities
Electricity
City Power Johannesburg on Friday denied any irregularities during the procurement processes surrounding the awarding of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Smart Metering contract.
 
 
21 Jan 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Petros Sithole, IFP Spokesperson on Public Works, concerned about the Department of Public Work's turn around strategy (21/01/2013)
STATEMENT
The IFP has questioned the turnaround strategy of the Department of Public Works, after the recent media reports highlighting the R65 million spent by the Department of Public Works in the...
 
 
22 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Environmental Affairs, on commitment to signing into a Memorandum of Understanding with Vietnam to address the ongoing scourge in rhino poaching (22/10/2012)
STATEMENT
Contrary to recent media reports, both countries are still committed to entering into an MoU and discussions on a future date for both ministers to sign the MoU are already underway.
 
 
07 Jun 2012
 
Africa takes the Lead in Universalising the Convention on Cluster Munitions
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
African states reinforced their ownership of the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) at a regional conference on the Universalisation of the CCM on 28–30 May 2012 in Accra, Ghana. The CCM is...
 
 
17 Feb 2012
 
Statement by Jacques du Preez, spokesperson for the FW De Klerk Foundation, on transformation of the judiciary and organs of State (17/02/2012)
Statements

According to recent media reports , embattled ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema recently stated at a closed session of the league’s lekgotla that “the judiciary is controlled...

 
 
29 Sep 2011
 
 
 
Competition Law: Sibergramme 5/2011
BOWMAN GILFILLAN
On 4 August 2011, the Competition Appeal Court (“CAC”) delivered judgment in an important case concerning the imposition of administrative penalties by the Competition Tribunal (“Tribunal”)...
 
 
25 May 2011
 
Classifying ‘Corrective Rape’ as a Hate Crime in South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
Recent media reports have shown a rise in attacks against lesbian women in townships across South Africa. These attacks indicate the continued existence of homophobia in South Africa coupled with...
 
 
23 Mar 2011
 
Statement by the Department of Public Works, on it’s Programme of Action (23/03/2011)
Statements

On the basis of recent media reports on upgrades to Presidential and other VIP facilities, the Department of Public Works feels it is necessary to explain some of the projects and processes...

 
 
11 Aug 2010
 
DA: Statement by Hendrik Schmidt, Democratic Alliance, on Lonmin mining rights (11/08/2010)
Statements

DA calls for debate on mining legislation blocking investment and jobs
Instruction to international mining company to cease operations creating investor uncertainty
ANC cronies...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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