No, municipalities are not reporting to the Department on the use of virtual meetings.
Whilst the Department does not monitor whether council meetings are virtual or physical, learning from experience during COVID-19, we encourage municipalities to explore cost effective ways of conducting council business where feasible. Councillors also receive tools of trade, hence, it is possible for council sittings to be held virtual. It ...
It is recommended that the question be redirect to Ministry of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development to provide responses accordingly.
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As part of the 30 years of democracy and reflecting on the work of the 6th Administration, the Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has from 09 April 2024 started handing over the completed infrastructure projects to beneficiaries and communities. A total of 18 projects will be handed over to communities. The cost for these events are shared between all spheres of government ...
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The Department of Cooperative Governance has through the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) partnered with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and the Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment (DFFE) to coordinate training targeting Councillors and Officials on issues of Disaster Management, Climate Change, and Environment. Through working with the Department of Traditional Affairs, training will, with effect from the 2024/25 financial year, ...
According to information provided by KZN Provincial CoGTA, the disciplinary hearing for the official in question commenced on 23 June 2017. It is mentioned that his Attorney passed away in April 2018 and all files were taken by the Law Society. The official then requested copies of all documents from the Municipality in order for him to consult and instruct his new Attorneys, Nxumalo and Partners. ...
1. It is not mandatory for public servants to be members of (a) a medical scheme, however, employees who are on salary level 1 to 5 receive 100% medical subsidy if they join GEMS on the Tanzanite One Benefit Option. Employees on salary level 6 to 10 who join GEMS receive 75% medical subsidy and can join any benefit option of their choice. Employees ...
a), b), c) and d)
Salary level |
Average salary |
Total amount spent 2023/24 FY |
Projected amount 2024/25 FY @4.7% |
Total number of employees per level |
Salary level 1 |
123 741 |
2 075 022 |
2 172 548 |
17 |
Salary level 2 |
130 437 |
10 163 410 848 |
10 641 091 157 |
76 650 |
Salary level 3 |
159 879 |
10 034 049 885 |
10 505 650 229 |
63 144 |
Salary level ... |
The following information is as received from the provinces.
PROVINCES |
a) TOTAL AMOUNT OF ACCRUALS OUTSTANDING |
b) AGEING - PERIOD THE AMOUNT BEEN OUTSTANDING IN EACH CASE |
(C)TOTAL NUMBER OF SERVICE PROVIDERS NOT PAID WITHIN THE REQUIRED 30-DAY PERIOD 2023/2024 |
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R THOUSAND |
2022/23 FY |
2023/24FY (29 FEB 2024) |
2022/23 FY |
2023/24 FY |
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Eastern Cape |
R4, 764, 773 |
R5,132,000 |
Current: R1, 626, 945 More ... |
a) According to the NHLS,
(i) the FCLs do not have toxicologists specifically appointed in their establishments. Instead, FCLs have analytical chemists who also perform the toxicology analyses. They are known as Forensic Analysts and are able to do toxicology tests because they possess and use the same skills / equipment to do the work as a toxicologist would do.
(ii) Analysts employed at ...