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The restrictions around civic spaces have become a huge concern for social accountability actors in various contexts, as they threaten...

Free State Civic Information Drive: enhancing public participation in the budget process! National Treasury in partnership with civil society coalition...

https://www.grocotts.co.za/2019/07/12/more-doing-better-oversight-critical-for-the-6th-provincial-administration/ On 8 June 2019 the Premier of the Eastern Cape, Mr Lubabalo Oscar Mabuyane  delivered the first State of...

Last night (29 May 2019) President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his Cabinet to lead the 6th administration of South Africa. Highlights...

Parliament Watch, today released a Scorecard reflecting selected portfolio committees in the National Assembly’s poor to average performance. The Scorecard...

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By Esteri Msindo On Wednesday 20 February 2019, Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s budget speech vividly revealed that austerity measures continue...

The Herald (South Africa) 27 Feb 2019 Tlamelo Mothudi is health researcher at the Public Service Accountability Monitor in Makhanda....

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The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation [IJR] , the Dullah Omar Institute [DOI], the Public Service Accountability Monitor [PSAM], the Parliamentary Monitoring Group [PMG] and a growing number of civil society organisations have noted with serious concern the recent Protest Suicide of Lennox MzuhleliGarane, Section Manager: Multilateral Relations in International Relations and Protocol Division of Parliament of the Republic of South Africa. Mr. Garane died by Protest Suicide in his office on the Parliament Precinct on 14 September 2018.

By KATHRYN CLEARY AND SUE MACLENNAN (https://www.grocotts.co.za/2019/06/21/bhisho-visit-follows-fort-england-whistleblowers-plea/) Labour relations officers from the Department of Health met with representatives of the...

PRE-SONA 2019 STATEMENT https://www.grocotts.co.za/2019/06/19/call-to-action-on-basic-education/ By SIYABULELA FOBOSI On 20 June 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the first State of...

https://www.thejournalist.org.za/spotlight/housing-income-threshold-must-rise The majority of poor South Africans cannot access housing in the market and further exclusion from state housing on...

29 May 2019 The Public Service Accountability Monitor (PSAM) notes the recent announcement of the new Eastern Cape Provincial Cabinet...

0 By Grocott's Mail Contributors on March 26, 2019 Health & Well-being, OPINION & ANALYSIS By Tlamelo M Mothudi In...

0 By Grocott's Mail Contributors on March 26, 2019 OPINION & ANALYSIS, Politics The 2019 Eastern Cape budget speech highlighted...

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Reflecting on the findings of health and agriculture service delivery monitoring in Southern Africa, a cross-section of 87 representatives from...

By Sue MaClennan on 12 March 2019. Public service watchdog PSAM say they are deeply concerned that provincial and municipal...

Daily Dispatch 26 Feb 2019 Siyabulela Fobosi Siyabulela Fobosi is Education Researcher at Public Service Accountability Monitor (PSAM). The Public...