Question NW867 to the Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture
16 September 2019 - NW867
Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture
(1) What number of sport academies were (a) directly supported or is budgeted for by his department in the (i) 2016-17 and (ii) 2017-18 financial years and (b) planned for the 2018-19 financial year; (2) what (a) is the name of each specified sport academy, (b) type of support did each sport academy receive and (c) total amount was allocated to each sport
Reply:
We support the initiative of Sport Academies because our vision is to upskill and professionalise the craft whether be the athlete or the artists.
|
Financial year |
2016-17 |
2017-18 |
2018-2019 |
|
Number of Sport academy supported |
38 |
39 |
55 |
|
Budget |
R41,454,000 |
R56,064,000 |
R56,212,840 |
|
Name of the academy |
Type |
Province |
|
|
1 |
Eastern Cape Provincial Academy |
Provincial |
EC |
|
2 |
Sarah Baartman District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
3 |
Amathole District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
4 |
Buffalo City District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
5 |
Chris Hani District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
6 |
Joe Gqabi District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
7 |
OR Tambo District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
8 |
Alfred Nzo District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
9 |
Nelson Mandela Metro District Academy |
District |
EC |
|
10 |
Free State Provincial Academy of Sport |
Provincial |
FS |
|
11 |
Lejweleputswa |
District |
FS |
|
12 |
Thabo Mofutsanyana |
District |
FS |
|
13 |
Fezile Dabi |
District |
FS |
|
14 |
Mangaung metro |
District |
FS |
|
15 |
Provincial Academy |
Provincial |
GP |
|
16 |
Sedibeng |
District |
GP |
|
17 |
West Rand |
District |
GP |
|
18 |
Ekurhuleni |
District |
GP |
|
19 |
University of Johannesburg (HPC) |
District |
GP |
|
20 |
Tshwane |
District |
GP |
|
21 |
Prime Sports |
Provincial |
KZN |
|
22 |
KZN Canoe Club |
District |
KZN |
|
23 |
Football for Life |
District |
KZN |
|
24 |
Rugby |
District |
KZN |
|
25 |
Midlands |
District |
KZN |
|
26 |
Athletics |
District |
KZN |
|
27 |
Cricket |
District |
KZN |
|
28 |
KZN Provincial Academy |
District |
KZN |
|
29 |
Masidlalesonke |
District |
KZN |
|
30 |
Club 10 |
District |
KZN |
|
31 |
Limpopo Academy of Sport |
Provincial |
LP |
|
32 |
Capricorn |
District |
LP |
|
33 |
Waterbe rg |
District |
LP |
|
34 |
Sekhukhune |
District |
LP |
|
35 |
Mopani |
District |
LP |
|
36 |
Vhembe |
District |
LP |
|
37 |
Mpumalanga Sports Academy |
Provincial |
MP |
|
38 |
Ehlanzeni |
District |
MP |
|
39 |
Nkangala |
District |
MP |
|
40 |
Gert Sibande |
District |
MP |
|
41 |
NC Academy of Sport |
Provincial |
NC |
|
42 |
Namaqua District A |
District |
NC |
|
43 |
ZF Mgcawu District |
District |
NC |
|
44 |
North West Academy |
Provincial |
NW |
|
45 |
DR Ruth SM |
District |
NW |
|
46 |
Dr Kenneth Kaunda |
District |
NW |
|
47 |
Ngaka Molema M |
District |
NW |
|
48 |
Bojanala academy |
District |
NW |
|
49 |
Western Cape Sport Academy |
Provincial |
WC |
|
50 |
Eden District Academy |
District |
WC |
|
51 |
West Coast District Academy |
District |
WC |
|
52 |
Cape Winelands District Academy |
District |
WC |
|
53 |
Central Karoo District Academy |
District |
WC |
|
54 |
Overberg District Academy |
District |
WC |
|
55 |
Metro academy |
District |
WC |
The Provincial and District Academies are mainly provided with financial support through the Conditional Grant funding. This support is for training, resourcing of Academies, provision of athlete support and provision of support to Sport Focus Schools.
(i) Funding for the Academies Programme is not allocated per sport. It is allocated per Province which in turn further allocate to the Academies within Province.