Statement on Cabinet meeting of 29 July 2009


30 July 2009

Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Pretoria yesterday, 29 July 2009.

Cabinet condemns the violence, destruction to property, vandalism and intimidation of innocent citizens that characterised some of the recent community protests and strikes that took place in some parts of the country. Government reiterates its commitment to guarantee the right to protest as guaranteed in the constitution, as long as such protest is conducted peacefully and within the framework of the law.

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Statement on Cabinet meeting of 23 September 2009


23 September 2009

Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Cape Town this morning, 23rd September 2009.

The successful launch of the Sumbandila satellite into space via the Russian Soyuz Launch vehicle was noted and welcomed. The meeting agreed that the Department of Science and Technology must revive the programmes that will provide access of space related skills to underprivileged and previously disadvantaged youth as part of the National Space Programme.

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Statement on Cabinet meeting of 9 September 2009


10 September 2009

Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Cape Town yesterday, 9th September 2009.

Cabinet expressed full support for the action taken by the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu, against the members of the South African National Defence Union who participated in the illegal and violent march at the Union Buildings on the 26th August 2009.  

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