Speeches
SA: Blade Nzimande: Address by Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, at the 2025 NRF Awards, at the NH Hotel, Sandton (07/08/2025)
8th August 2025 I wish to start by indicating that earlier today, I learned with great sadness of the passing of my colleague, Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed,... →
ANC: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by ANC President, to the ANC National Executive Committee meeting: Ekurhuleni (04/08/2025)
5th August 2025 We have spent time reflecting on current challenges and opportunities and have identified some of the key actions that we need to take as this... →
JRA to start Phase 2 of Lillian Ngoyi street reconstruction in September
By: Schalk Burger 5th August 2025 The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) says the first phase of the rehabilitation project on Lilian Ngoyi street, between Harrison and Kruis streets,... →
SA: Velenkosini Hlabisa: Address by Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister, on the occasion of the engagement process on the White Paper on the Local Government Review, final consultative process, East London ICC, Eastern Cape (30/07/2025
31st July 2025 And I can think of no better place to conclude this journey than here — in East London, a city that reflects the resilience, complexity, and... →
SA: Dean Macpherson: Address by Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure, on the release of the final PwC forensic report into the PSA Oxygen Plant Tender (29/07/2025)
31st July 2025 When I took office as Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure just over a year ago, I made it clear to the Department, its entities, and the... →
SA: Ronald Lamola: Address by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on the South African Statement for the General Debate of the High-Level International Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementa
31st July 2025 This conference takes place at a time when we are witnessing the destruction of Gaza and its people in real time, in a brazen and wanton act of... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, G20 Critical Minerals Stakeholder Engagement, Radisson Blu, Sandton (29/07/2025)
31st July 2025 Despite this long history of mining, countries that are endowed with natural resources, such as ours, have had to contend with underdeveloped... →
SA: David Masondo: Address by Deputy Minister of Finance, at the Africa Consultative Meeting on South Africa’s legacy initiative to accelerate cross border infrastructure in Africa: The ubuntu approach (28/07/2025)
29th July 2025 I extend a warm welcome to everyone joining us – both in-person and virtually to this inaugural consultative meeting focused on advancing... →
Hlabisa commits to engagements to improve municipal performance in major cities – BLSA
By: Schalk Burger 28th July 2025 Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has committed to engaging with some of the country’s large... →
SA: Maropene Ramokgopa: Address by Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, during the G20 Development Planning Ministers’ Meeting, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga (25/07/2025)
25th July 2025 I have the privilege and honour of officially opening this G20 Development Ministerial Meeting. I wish to welcome all of you, Excellencies,... →