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Sport, Arts and Culture
LoveLife 2020 Annual Report; challenges and plans; with Deputy Minister
17 Aug 2021
LoveLife is funded mainly by two government departments: Health and Sports, Arts and Culture and aims to promote healthy, active lifestyles and leadership development amongst youth. It gave a briefing on its annual report, challenges and plans. The challenges facing the organisation were mostly financial constraints due to government budget cuts. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
SASCOC report Cricket SA & Chess SA; SASCOC mandate, with Deputy Minister
12 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture
The meeting concerned governance and coordination issues related to the mandate of the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee, known as SASCOC, and several of its member federations which were experiencing turmoil because of internal disputes (Chess SA) or constitutional and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Challenges faced by Bafana Bafana, status of grassroots development in football & status of the development of Women’s football: SAFA, PSL & NFD Input; with Deputy Minister
7 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture
In a virtual meeting, Members of the Committee voiced concerns about the manner in which football was being handled in the country. The South AFrfican Football Association (SAFA) briefed them on their Vision 2022 strategy for developing football, particularly women’s football and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Boxing South Africa 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan
5 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture
The Committee was briefed by Boxing South Africa (BSA) on matters varying from 2021/22 objectives, woman involvement in boxing, financial resources and support from government and stakeholders. The Committee heard that the number of tournaments hosted and targets achieved ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Robben Island Museum 2021/22 APP & forensic investigation
5 May 2021
The Robben Island Museum in the midst of a financial crisis met virtually with Committee to address its Annual Performance Plan (APP). RIM noted the extreme impact COVID-19 travel restrictions had on its finances as it had anticipated generating R152 million in ticket sales in 2020/21 and ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Department of Sports, Arts and Culture 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan; with Deputy Minister
4 May 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts, and Culture convened on a virtual platform to be briefed by the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture on its 2021/22 Annual Performance Plan.
The Department indicated that it had to realign its planning, budget and delivery. This was due to ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Caster Semenya case, appeal & way forward; DSAC on Covid-19 Relief fund; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Mar 2021
Video:Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, 09 March 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with Caster Semenya’s Management and Athletic South Africa (ASA) to be updated on their parallel cases at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). In the same meeting, the Committee hosted the ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Basketball SA performance; with Deputy Minister
2 Mar 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by Basketball SA on the performance of the federation in 2019/20 and other pertinent matters. Basketball SA has experienced governance and administrative problems as far back as 2008. This led to Basketball SA being put under administration in 2012. ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
National Heritage Council of South Africa 2019/2020 Annual Report; with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 Feb 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with Minister, the Deputy Minister, the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture (DSAC) and the new Council of the National Heritage Council (NHC), to be briefed on the operation of the NHC and its annual report for 2019/20. The Minister ...
Sport, Arts and Culture
Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Audit Outcomes and 2019/20 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
26 Jan 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed by the Auditor-General of SA (AGSA) and Department of Sport, Arts and Culture on the Department’s audit outcomes for the 2019/20 financial year.
The AG said overall, the sport portfolio ...