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Today’s briefing by SAPS in the Western Cape Provincial Parliament saw the organisation admit that chronic under-resourcing and staff shortages have brought policing to its knees in the Western Cape. SAPS representatives described the number of officers to under 20 000 – an amount that their presenters themselves described as “way below” what is necessary to combat crime in the province. SAPS was present in the provincial legislature to brief the Standing Committee o...

I wish to take this opportunity to welcome you all to this first Provincial Government Lekgotla of 2023 starting today, the 16th of February 2023. We are approaching 30 years of democracy which will be celebrated in the year of 2024. The purpose of the Provincial Lekgotla as we are gathered here, is to plan forward to the coming financial year, but also to look back at the road travelled. The year 2023 presents itself as one of the most historic in our province, because it is effectively the las...

N the past two years, our people and institutions have been on the frontlines of a series of novel challenges and disasters such as CoVID-19, the July 2021 unrests and, lately, the floods in the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape provinces.

Today marks an historic day in the advances that South Africa’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector has been undergoing.

Today, we are here to grow South Africa together – and particularly to grow our media, advertising and communications sector together. This is a sector that shapes and is shaped by our national identity, cultures and ambitions.

Media Briefing Programme Director,

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We’re keeping score! Our performance report of President Ramaphosa and his Cabinet By Staff Reporter PURPOSE Its been 26 years since the advent of democracy and the majority of South Africans continue to live in poverty. Independent Media has compiled a performance report to help South Africans hold those they voted into power accountable for the promises they made to change their lives for the better. Below we provide a fair and objective evaluation of ministerial and presidential perfor...