Question NW782 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services

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17 October 2019 - NW782

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Mulaudzi, Adv TE to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services

(1)(a) What amount was spent on advertising by (i) his department and (ii) state-owned entities reporting to him in the (aa) 2016-17, (bb) 2017-18 and (cc) 2018-19 financial years; (2) what amount of the total expenditure incurred by (a) his department and (b) state-owned entities reporting to him went to (i) each specified black-owned media company and (ii) outdoor advertising in each specified financial year and (c) on outdoor advertising by his department and state-owned entities reporting to him went to each black-owned media company in each specified financial year?

Reply:

1. (a) (i) The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has spent as follows on media buying, both for communications and recruitment purposes:

(aa) 2016/17: R16 698 783.73

(bb) 2017/18: R13 810 961.04; and

(cc) 2018/19: R13 551 618.69

2. (a) The Department did not procure any outdoor advertising.

A. Entities

1. Legal Aid South Africa

1. Legal Aid SA has spent as follows in relation to advertising:

(aa) 2016-2017: R5 161 672.00;

(bb) 2017-2018: R4 770 938.00; and

(cc) 2018-2019: R3 300 647.00

2. Legal Aid South Africa spent on the following black-owned media companies (in black-owned companies, we considered only B-BBEE Level 1 contributors)

a) (i)

Company

Amount for three financial years

2016/17 - 2017/18

2016/17

2017/18

2017/18

South African Broadcast Corporation

R4 014 859.00

R935 404.00

R1 189 134.00

R1 890 321.00

Vuk’uzenzele (GCIS newspaper)

R46 153.00

R46 154.00

   

Page 82

R48 271.00

R48 271.00

   

Primedia Outdoor

R 887 346.00

R471 242.00

R363 204.00

R52 900.00

JC Decaux

R76 926.00

R76 926.00

   

Thabo Mphelo Films

R17 000.00

R17 000.00

   

VK Branding

R82 500.00

 

R82 500.00

 

Primedia Broadcast

R194 29.00

   

R194 299.00

Total

R5 367 355.00

R1 594 997.00

R1 634 838.00

R2 137 520.00

a) (ii) The table below provides the total amount spent on outdoor advertising:

 

Financial Year

Amount spent on outdoor advertising (Overall)

Amount spent on outdoor advertising

(Black-Owned Media)

(aa)

2016/17

R587 913.00

R519 513.00

(bb)

2017/18

R1 331 713.00

R440 130.00

(cc)

2018/19

R1 471 769.00

R101 170.00

B. Special Investigating Unit (SIU)

1. Please see the summary of information below in respect to the total amount spent on advertising by the SIU:

(a) (ii) (aa) 2016-17 – R 329’886.00

(bb) 2017-18: R228’476.00

(cc) 2018-19: R729’009.00

2. Total amount of the total expenditure incurred by the SIU went to each specified black-owned media company as tabulated below:

ii) The SIU does not do any outdoor advertising.

C. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)

1. (a) The breakdown per year for advertising by the NPA is as follows:

 

2016/17

2017/18

2018/19

Advert: Marketing

R627 000.00

-

R34 431.00

Advert: Tenders

R776.96

R250.00

 

Total

R627 776.96

R250.00

R34 431.00

2. The table below provides the supplier details of all payments, however there was no spend on outdoor advertising:

Financial Year

Supplier details

Amount

BEE Level

At Least 51% Black Owned

At Least 51% Black Woman Owned

At Least 51% Black Youth Owned

2016/17

GCIS

R627 000.00

Government Department

2016/17

Government Printing Works

R776.96

Government Department

2017/18

Government Printing Works

R250.00

Government Department

2018/19

African Directory Service

R34 431.00

1

Yes

No

No

Total

R662 457.96

       

1.(a)(i) The Office of the Chief Justice spent the below amounts on advertising in the following financial years:

  1. (aa) R1 066 871 in the 2016/17 financial year;
  2. (bb) R1 702 403 in the 2017/18 financial year; and
  3. (cc) R1 724 150 in the 2018/19 financial year.

2. (a)(i) The Office of the Chief Justice (i) spent the amounts listed below to companies owned by previously disadvantaged individuals (Black, Coloured and Indian) as follows:

 

2016/17

2017/18

2018/19

No

Previously Disadvantaged Companies

Amount

Previously Disadvantaged Companies

Amount

Previously Disadvantaged Companies

Amount

1

Basadzi Personnel CC

(Advert Recruitment)

R94 017.09

Amcomms The-Can-Do Company

(Advert Recruitment)

R152 152.20

Basadzi Media

(Advert Recruitment) & (Advert Tenders)

R208 612.31

2

Harriet Dimakatso Multimedia

(Advert Recruitment)

R41 372.43

Basadzi Media

(Advert Recruitment) & (Advert Tenders)

R29 464.84

Hermes Communications Solutions

(Advert Recruitment)

R20 645.15

3

Letsatsi Konnexion Centre

(Advert Promotional Items)

R 92 000.00

Hermes Communications Solutions

(Advert Recruitment)

R52 488.79

Kone Staffing Solutions

(Advert Recruitment)

R155 230.91

4

Magauta Recruitment & Placement

(Advert Tenders)

R13 520.40

Indaba Global Travel

(Advert Promotional Items)

R81 106.18

Magauta Recruitment and Placement

(Advert Recruitment)

R123 744.60

5

Pagliari

(Advert Promotional Items)

R36 519.90

Jackstar Traders

(Advert Recruitment)

R84 896.02

Moshate Media

(Advert Recruitment)

R328 426.47

6

SPS Advertising and Marketing

(Advert Promotional Items)

R182 216.46

KNTE (PTY) (LTD)

(Advert Promotional Items)

R57 548.00

Seriti Printing Digital

(Advert Promotional Items)

R6 848.22

7

Human Communications

(Advert Recruitment)

R30 408.73

Kone Staffing Solutions

(Advert Recruitment)

R80 798.64

SPS Advertising and Marketing

(Advert Promotional Items)

R55 165.50

8

Leopard Rock Office Supplies

(Advert Promotional Items)

R348 344.96

Magauta Recruitment and Placement

(Advert Recruitment) & (Advert Marketing)

R193 594.80

Core Marketing Solutions

(Advert Promotional Items)

R283 974.68

9

Madiba Promotions

(Advert Boards)

R8 977.50

Phaahlana-Mahlako Media Printing

(Advert Promotional Items)

R181 490.40

Human Communications

(Advert Recruitment) & (Advert Tenders)

R74 455.43

10

M R G Graphics

(Advert Marketing)

R81 777.44

African Directory Services

(Advert Promotional Items)

R11 397.15

Madiba Promotions

(Advert Promotional Items)

R272 688.00

11

   

Human Communications

(Advert Recruitment)

R34 992.43

Seriti Printing Digital

(Advert Promotional Items)

R7 127.73

12

   

Shaneal Distributors

(Advert Promotional Items)

R1 500.00

Jetline Midrand

(Advert Promotional Items)

R20 261.88

13

   

Highbury Media

(Advert Marketing)

R3 418.86

   

14

   

Kaqala Media

(Advert Marketing)

R71 250.00

   

Total

10

R1 066 871

14

R1 702 403

12

R1 724 150

(2) (a)(ii) The Office of the Chief Justice did not procure outdoor advertising during the specified financial years, therefore, question 2 (c) will not be applicable.

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