Minister Jeff Radebe briefs media on meetings held with Nigerian government: 11 Nov

11 November 2014

The  Special Envoy to Nigeria, Minister Jeff Radebe will brief members of the media on the outcomes of the meetings held with the government  of Nigeria.

This is part of government’s commitment to keep the South African and Nigerian public abreast on the repatriation of the mortal remains of the victims of the Nigeria building collapse.

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Minister of Communications calls for nominations for members of the South African Broadcast Production Advisory Body

Minister of Communications Ms Faith Muthambi hereby calls for nominations of members of the South African Broadcast Production Advisory Body.

The Minister of Communications (“the Minister”) is empowered by section 38 of the Broadcasting Act, 4 of 1999 to establish the South African Broadcast Production Advisory Body to advise the Minister on how the development, production and display of local television and radio content can be supported.

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Public nomination to serve on South African Broadcast Production Advisory Body

Pursuant to section 38 of the Broadcasting Act (no.4 of 1999), the Minister of Communications, hereby request the public to nominate persons to serve on the South Africa Broadcast Production Advisory Body to advise her on how the development, production and display of local content can be supported in the Republic.

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Communications Minister to embark on a Ministerial outreach in KwaZulu-Natal: 7 Nov

6 November 2014

Minister of Communications, Faith Muthambi will on 7 November 2014 embark on a ministerial outreach visit to Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal province. The Minister will host a post presidential Imbizo reflection with councilors from Embali Township, ward 14 in Pietermaritzburg, a ward she adopted during the Presidential Imbizo held on September 30th. The minister will engage with provincial and local communicators and conclude the day with a community media Imbizo.

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Statement on the Cabinet meeting of 5 November 2014

6 November 2014

1. Key Cabinet decisions

1.1. Cabinet approved the 16 Days of Activism Campaign under the theme “Count Me In: Together Moving a Non-Violent South Africa forward”.

This year (2014) marks the 16th anniversary of this campaign which aims to continue generating awareness on the protection of women and children with more focus on mobilizing men and partnering with them to also assist in the fight against this scourge of violence on women and children.

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Update on SA efforts to repatriate mortal remains from Nigeria

6 November 2014

Almost two months since building collapse tragedy

Our nation will, within the next few days, mark two months since the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) guesthouse building collapse on 12 September 2014. This incident remains one of the worst tragedies in the history of our country since 1994.

It is certainly heart-breaking that the families of the eighty-one (81) South Africans presumed dead continue to wait for their mortal remains to be returned home.

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