Question NW3826 to the Minister of Communications
12 December 2017 - NW3826
Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Communications
Whether (a) her department and/or (b) any entities reporting to her sponsored any organisations (i) in the 2016-17 financial year and (ii) since 1 April 2017; if not, in each case, what is the position in this regard; if so, (aa) which organizations were sponsored, (bb) what was the total amount of the sponsorship and (cc) what were the activities sponsored in each case in each of the specified financial years?
Reply:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
a) No.
- Not applicable
- Not applicable
(aa) Not applicable
(bb) Not applicable
BRAND SOUTH AFRICA (BSA)
b) No.
- Not Applicable
- Not Applicable
(aa) Not Applicable
(bb) Not Applicable
(cc) Not Applicable
FILM AND PUBLICATION BOARD (FPB)
b) No.
(i) Not Applicable
(ii)Not Applicable
(aa) Not Applicable
(bb) Not Applicable
(cc) Not Applicable
SOUTH AFRICAN BROADCASTNG CORPORATION
b) No.
- Not Applicable
- Not Applicable
(aa) Not Applicable
(bb) Not Applicable
(cc) Not Applicable
INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY OF SOUTH AFRICA (ICASA)
c) Yes
(ii) None
(iii) SADC Material Roundtable Discussion on the SADC Home and Away Roaming (SHAR)
(aa) SADC conference
(bb) R20, 007. 00
(cc) Promotional material for the SADC conference
MEDIA DIVERSITY AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (MDDA)
(b) Yes
(i)
(aa) The MDDA sponsored Nonala Tose Productions
(bb) R20, 000.00
(cc) For the Women in Media Event held in Port Elizabeth on 20 August
2016 as this event brought together media students, who could be potential
Community Media owners/journalists with seasoned media professionals.
(ii)
(aa) The MDDA sponsored Nonala Tose Productions
(bb) R60,000.00
(cc) for the Women in Media Event held in Johannesburg, on 12 August 2017,
based on the success of the previous sponsorship in 2016. This was a strategic partnership aimed at educating, inspiring and imparting knowledge to media student on all aspects of the media.
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Ms. Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane MP,
Minister
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