Speeches
SA: Paul Mashatile: Address by Deputy President, during the inaugural Global Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting (24/07/2025)
25th July 2025 As we do draw to a close, I could say the discussions and exchanges held in recent days have been filled with pride and optimism, as they highlight... →
SA: Gwede Mantashe: Address by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, South African Fuels Forum, Melrose Arch, Marriott Hotel, Johannesburg (24/07/2025)
25th July 2025 Although the forum is convened at a time when the world faces difficult economic headwinds, it provides a valuable opportunity for all stakeholders... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, at the launch of the BMW X3 Plug-In Hybrid, Rosslyn, Tshwane (24/07/2025)
25th July 2025 It further stands as proof of the BMW Group’s commitment to the South African economy, to supporting our industrial development, to our national... →
SA: Ronald Lamola: Address by Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, during the Nuclear Suppliers Group Plenary meeting, Cape Town (24/07/2025)
25th July 2025 This meeting holds particular significance as we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Group. A golden jubilee to celebrate five decades of shared... →
SA: Joe Phaahla: Address by Deputy Health Minister, during the Health Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 NCOP (22/07/2025)
25th July 2025 Hon chair, we hold this debate on a very important year when we celebrate 70 years of the adoption of a document which became a loadstar during our... →
Work-related mental illness – what is expected of employers?
24th July 2025 Mental health cases in the workplace can be difficult for employers to manage. This task becomes even more difficult to navigate in circumstances... →
GOOD: Patricia de Lille: Address by GOOD leader, during the National Assembly’s consideration of the Appropriation Bill (23/07/2025)
23rd July 2025 In a country of deep inequality, mass unemployment, and stubborn poverty, our budget must do more than keep the lights on. It must turn the tide.... →
ActionSA: Alan Beesley: Address by ActionSA’s Member of the Standing Committee on Finance, during the National Assembly’s consideration of the Appropriation Bill (23/07/2025)
23rd July 2025 Yet under the Government of National Dis-Unity, economic growth continues to stagnate. The economy limped along at just 0.1% in the first quarter,... →
SA: Aaron Motsoaledi: Address by Health Minister, on the Health Dept Budget Vote 2025/26 NCOP (22/07/2025)
22nd July 2025 To lay a strong foundation in preparation for improvement of the public health system of our country, to lay the ground for the National Health... →
SA: John Steenhuisen: Address by Minister of Agriculture, Opening address at Foot-and-Mouth Disease Indaba (21/07/2025)
21st July 2025 It is both a pleasure and a necessity to open today’s Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) Indaba, a crucial gathering at a time when South Africa's... →
