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Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
State of Msunduzi Local Municipality: stakeholder engagement
2 Nov 2022
Various stakeholders briefed the Committee in a virtual meeting to discuss the status of the Msunduzi Local Municipality, which had been placed under a voluntary Section 139(1) intervention in 2019. The factors which had led to the intervention were listed.
The Committee received inputs from the KwaZulu-Natal Department of ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Engagement on the challenges of upgrading the James Kleynhans Waste Water Treatment Works; with Deputy Minister
1 Nov 2022
The Portfolio Committee was told that the Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation Department was very disappointed with the progress of the James Kleynhans Bulk Water Supply project, as it was supposed to have taken three years to complete, but was now expected to be finished only in the middle ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Consideration of Traditional Affairs General Laws Amendment Bill; Makana oversight visit report; with Deputy Minister
25 Oct 2022
The Committee adopted its motion of desirability on the Traditional Affair General Laws Amendment Bill – the Bill was deemed desirable. In going through the Bill, Members sought clarity about the provision for attendance and participation of traditional leaders in municipalities and how the Bill would ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report of the Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
20 Oct 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs held a virtual meeting to consider and adopt its draft Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (BRRR) for the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and entities.
The Committee perused through the report and agreed to adopt ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
South African Local Government Association Annual Report 2021/22
18 Oct 2022
The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) briefed the Portfolio Committee in a virtual meeting on its annual report for the 2021/2022 financial year. The presentation covered its audit outcomes, performance and strategy from 2017 to 2022, annual performance planning and reporting process, performance highlights, operational expenditure, and ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
State of Lekwa Municipality: stakeholder engagement
12 Oct 2022
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
CRL Rights Commission & Municipal Demarcation Board 2021/22 Annual Reports
11 Oct 2022
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In presenting its 2021/22 Annual Report, the CRL Rights Commission highlighted some of the challenges experienced but expressed its determination to commit and pursue its mandate. The Commission achieved an unqualified audit opinion. The 2020 pandemic highly affected ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
COGTA Portfolio Audit Outcomes: AGSA briefing; DCoG, DTA & MISA Annual Reports 2021/22; with Minister
10 Oct 2022
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Department of Traditional Affairs
Department of Cooperative Governance
Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent
The Portfolio Committee met with the Auditor-General of SA for a briefing on the 2021/22 audit outcomes of the cooperative governance and traditional portfolio. The Departments of Cooperative Governance ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Progress report on intervention at Mangaung Metropolitan and Enoch Mgijima Local Municipalities; with Deputy Minister
21 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee was briefed by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) on its interventions in the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality and the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality, and expressed its appreciation for the progress the Department was making in salvaging both municipalities.
COGTA ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Follow-up meeting with municipalities in the North West province on issues raised during Committee’s oversight visit; with Deputy Minister
20 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the North West Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (CoGHSTA) and the provincial treasury briefed the Committee on the deterioration in municipal affairs at municipalities in the province following a Committee oversight visit.
The North West province said that, following the ...