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Communications and Digital Technologies
DCDT & GCIS BRRRs
17 Nov 2021
Budget Review & Recommendations Reports BRRR
The Portfolio Committee on Communications met virtually to consider its Budgetary Review and Recommendation Reports (BRRRs) for the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies and various entities. The reports were adopted with minor amendments.
Police
Civilian Secretariat for Police & IPID 2020/21 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
17 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received presentations from the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service (CSPS) and the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on their 2020/21 annual performance reports.
The CSPS had obtained a clean audit outcome and were commended for its consistent review of compliance matters ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
(Subcommittee) ICASA Councillors: interviews
12 Nov 2021
The interview subcommittee of the Committee met on a digital platform and conducted interviews for four vacancies on the Council of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA). Fourteen candidates were interviewed:
Ms Thembeka Semane
Adv Dimakatso Qocha
Ms Nompucuko Nontombana
Ms Dikeledi Mushi
Mr Edmund Baloyi
Mr ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
ICASA, FPB, ZADNA, Sentech, Infraco, NEMISA, USAF & USAASA Annual Reports 2020/21
10 Nov 2021
Eight entities of the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies briefed the Portfolio Committee in a virtual meeting on their 2020/21 annual reports and financial statements. The Acting Director-General gave the Committee a brief summary of the audit outcomes of each entity, after which the entities ...
Police
SAPS Portfolio Audit Outcomes; SAPS 2020/21 Annual Report; with Minister and Deputy Minister
10 Nov 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee received a presentation by the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), which highlighted that the South African Police Service (SAPS) had received an unqualified audit opinion for its 2020/21 financial performance. The Committee welcomed the overall improvement in the police portfolio's ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
MDDA Board: interviews
7 Sep 2021
The Subcommittee of the Portfolio Committee on Communications met on the virtual platform to interview shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board. These were: Mr Louis Seeco, Prof Siyasanga Tyali, Mr Ryland Fisher, Ms Amantle Mokubung, Mr Masimene Lesiba.
Candidates were asked to demonstrate ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
SABC Board & MDDA Board interviews
7 Sep 2021
The Portfolio Committee's Interview Sub-Committee met to interview the final shortlisted candidate, Ms Senamile Masango, for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) Board vacancy.
The Sub-Committee then interviewed three shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board: Ms Carol Mohlala; Ms ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
(Subcommittee) Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board: interviews
3 Sep 2021
The Subcommittee of the Portfolio Committee on Communications met on the virtual platform to conduct interviews with shortlisted candidates for the Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) Board.
During the interview process, candidates were asked to respond to a range of questions. Those questions included if the community broadcasting ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
(Subcommittee) SABC Board interviews
3 Sep 2021
The Subcommittee of the Portfolio Committee on Communications convened to interview the shortlisted candidates for the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) board vacancy. These were Mr Mpho Tsedu, Ms Nalini Maharaj, Ms Barbara Sangweni and Dr Rene Horne. Dr Nombeko Mbava had withdrawn as she had recently been appointed ...
Communications and Digital Technologies
SABC, ICASA & MDDA Vacancies: reports on shortlisted candidates for interviews
1 Sep 2021
The Committee convened virtually to adopt three Committee reports on the shortlisting of candidates to interview for vacancies on the boards of the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), Media Development and Diversity Agency (MDDA) and Independent Communications Authority of SA (ICASA). The interviews would start on Friday.