Justice, Crime Prevention, Safety and Security Cluster (JCPS) post-State of the Nation Address media briefing by Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Jeff Radebe
In his 2013 State of the Nation Address, President Jacob Zuma acknowledged the National Development Plan (NDP) as a strategic framework to form the vision and basis of future government planning towards 2030. The President emphasised the importance of elevating education to its rightful place, and to improve the quality of learning and teaching and the management of schools. He further reiterated government’s mandate to focus on massive public infrastructure development, which includes building schools and institutions of higher learning.
27 February 2013
The Acting Cabinet Spokesperson and GCIS CEO, Phumla Williams will address the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 27 February 2013.
The media briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 28 February 2013
Time: 10h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town.
28 February 2013
Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Cape Town on 27 February 2013
On the 26th of February 2013 Mail and Guardian on line reported that Ministers were absent during this week’s debate on Gender Based Violence in the National Assembly. This is incorrect.
Government condemns the brutal and inhumane acts committed against Mr Mido Macia allegedly by members of the South African Police Services in Daveyton.
Acting Cabinet Spokesperson Phumla Williams has condemned the unfounded and mischievous comments attributed by Oscar Pistorius’ father, Henke Pistorius, in the British media regarding the protection of white people from incidents of violent crime in South Africa.
5 March 2013
The South African Chapter of the SADC Media awards has launched the 2013 Media Awards Competition which is open to all journalists who are South African nationals. The Award is in the fields of print journalism, radio journalism, television journalism and photojournalism.
5 March 2013
The South African chapter of the SADC Media programme has commenced with Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) inviting all media for entries to the 2013 SADC Media Awards competition.
6 March 2013
President Jacob Zuma delivered the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on Thursday, 14 February 2013 where he outlined government’s priorities and plans and set the tone for delivery in the year ahead.
Members of the media are invited to the post SoNA media briefing on Infrastructure Development and Job Creation. In attendance will be the Ministers of Trade & Industry, Dr Rob Davies; Labour, Ms. Mildred Oliphant and Transport, Mr Ben Martins.
The briefing will take place as follows:
