The eastern cape state of the province address 2018 ecsecc. The xhosa people of south africa are probably best know for their most famous son, nelson mandela, but many xhosa live far from the modern world, deep in the transkei region in the countrys eastern cape. Eastern cape in xhosa, translation, englishxhosa dictionary. The real gdp of eastern cape stands at an estimated r230. Feb 18, 2016 media invited to the state of the province address sopa and media lockup. State of the province address sopa by the premier of the northern cape, mrs sylvia lucas eskom northern cape has spent r348 million in the 201516 financial year to respond to the growth and development challenges in the province. Address sopa and policy speech of the mecs in support of smmes. The eastern cape provincial legislature will host the annual sitting of the house for the premier of the province, mr phumulo masualle, to present the state of the province address sopa. The 2016 state of the province address western cape government. Eastern cape premier phumulo masualle delivers his 2017 state of the province feb 17, 2017 amid pomp and fanfare, eastern cape premier, phumulo masualle delivered his 2017 state of the province address sopa at the eastern cape. Xhosa speaking people live mostly in the rural and urban areas of the eastern cape province 1 in the republic of south africa 2. Eastern capes population increased from 6,6 million people in 2011 to 7 million in 2016, making it the third most populous province in the country, behind gauteng,4 million and kwazulunatal 11,1 million.
This sitting provides a platform for the premier to communicate the provincial governments programme and priorities for the ensuing financial year. Feb 17, 2017 the snapshot released by sa tourism at the end of quarter 3 of 2016 showed the eastern cape as the 3rd visited province domestically after gauteng and limpopo. Apr 16, 2015 xhosa traditional event lubanzi, eastern cape, south africa. It a collation of key information and perspectives taken from a range of publications. Xhosa traditional event lubanzi, eastern cape, south africa. Stick fighting is a sport played by many people of nguni and sotho origin in southern africa. Briefly eastern cape premier launches isolezwe lesixhosa.
The eastern cape s highest circulating daily newspaper. For the financial year 201617 and 201718 an additional r760 million will be spend in network expansions. Ma bettys xhosa cultural village in oudtshoorn, western cape. The transkei and ciskei regions of the eastern cape remain the xhosa heartland, but they are poor, denuded rural areas, exploited under the apartheid regime. Xhosaspeaking people live mostly in the rural and urban areas of the eastern cape province in the republic of south africa. The results also indicate that in 2016 the eastern cape had the. Isolezwe lesixhosa liphephandaba lesixhosa elipapasha iindaba yonke imihla kumnatha wonxibelelwano. Stats released by city press on the march 7 2016 show that 187 schools in the eastern cape had no electricity and over 30% of our schools had. Since apartheid began to crumble fifteen years ago, many xhosa migrated to the cities, particularly cape town. Condolences with passing of xhosa king zwelonke sigcawu. Nelson mandela was a proud xhosa with the tribe having inhabited south africa for over 1500 years. The state of the province address will be an opportunity for citizens to get an update regarding the achievement of our vision of an open opportunity society for all as set out in the western cape s psp. The eastern cape average life expectancy at birth has shown an increase from 46,7 for males, and 50,2 for females in 2001 to an estimated 53,2 for males and 59,0 for females in 2016. The province will build on this positive outlook by intensifying marketing and branding of the eastern cape as well as through the repackaging of the nine provincial tourism routes.
Stats released by city press on the march 7 2016 show that 187 schools in the eastern cape had no electricity and over 30% of our schools had connectivity problems. Response to the premiers eastern cape sopa delivered by. Iam a xhosa tutor from port elizabeth, eastern cape,south africa. In the 20152016 financial year, the province failed to spend r530 million of its allocated r1. The snapshot released by sa tourism at the end of quarter 3 of 2016 showed the eastern cape as the 3rd visited province domestically after gauteng and limpopo. Anc president cyril ramaphosa visits xhosa kingdom in nqadu great place. Isixhosa is my mother tongue and i did isixhosa as a language from primary to high school,i furthered my knowledge in isixhosa in my 1st and 2nd year of university as one k f my elective language module. Xhosa in eastern cape gumtree classifieds in eastern cape. Our specialization, focus, industryleading quality management standards and. Anc president cyril ramaphosa visits xhosa kingdom in. Phumulo masualle will on friday 19 february 2016 deliver a state of the province address sopa to the people of the province.
And this retrospection brought their late response to the consequences of the drought into stark relief. Others say that the word xhosa comes from a word in the san or khoikhoi language that means angry or fierce. Tabling this years state of the province address sopa in the bisho legislature this year, eastern cape premier phumulo masualle said the province continues to attract jobcreating investors. By 1600 the xhosa people by that name were in the eastern cape and from 1705 there were periodic minor clashes with the sparse boers dutchafrikaner. Language scientifics xhosa translation services language scientific provides high quality xhosa translation services, supplying technical, medical and scientific translation, localization and interpreting into and out of xhosa. Xhosa tribe, xhosa language and xhosa culture in south africa. Singooqalazive abahleli bebaze iindlebe ngeenjongo zokuphakela wena, mfundi wephepha, iindaba ngokukhawuleza nangobunjalo bazo. Contralesa youth wing eastern cape would like to congratulate the newly elected leaders of the eastern cape house of traditional leaders. State of the province address by premier phumulo masualle, delivered in bhisho, on 19 february 2016 madam speaker and deputy speaker. Hon speaker i said on friday that the premiers sopa was more reflective than forward looking and this was echoed later by the nelson mandela business chamber. The xhosa are part of the south african nguni migration which slowly moved south from the region around the great lakes. This move was not welcomed by the native xhosa and khoi communities. Car sales executive, receptionist, supervisor and more on. Anc president cyril ramaphosa visits xhosa kingdom in nqadu.
Xhosa people were already well established by the time of the dutch arrival in the mid17th century, and occupied much of eastern south africa from around the port elizabeth area to lands inhabited by zuluspeakers south of the modern city of durban. The eastern cape is faced with many challenges, like poor housing development and houses that were built without proper infrastructure. Online portal of the daily dispatch and saturday dispatch. Heritage, xhosa culture and legend the eastern cape is rich in history and culture. Translate eastern cape in xhosa with contextual examples. A presentdays rural xhosa settlement in the eastern cape provinc xhosa people, xhosa language and xhosa culture in south africa. The premier of the eastern cape, phumulo masualle, delivering his 2019 state of the province address at the eastern cape provincial. Afrikaans isindebele isixhosa isizulu sepedi sesotho setswana.
Eastern cape premier phumulo masualle delivered his state of the province address in the bhisho legislature today. Apr 17, 2015 eastern cape premier phumulo masualle gave the arrival of south africas first xhosa daily newspaper, isolezwe lesixhosa, a huge thumbs up and commended independent media for taking the lead in advancing transformation by making news and entertainment available in the regions dominant language, isixhosa. Here too is where former president neslon mandela spent his choldhood. The xhosa were part of the gradual bantu migration movement from southern zaire in various directions to cover most of africa south of the sahara. Last year it launched a project to advance mother tonguebased education to the first six years of schooling. There is a small but significant xhosaspeaking community in zimbabwe, and their language, isixhosa, is recognised as a national language. The xhosas describe themselves as the amaxhosa, meaning the fierce people. Eastern cape premier phumulo masualle delivers his 2017 state of the province feb 17, 2017 amid pomp and fanfare, eastern cape premier, phumulo masualle delivered his 2017 state of the province address sopa at the eastern cape provincial legislature in bhisho on friday. Ecseptemba 2016 isixhosa ulwimi lokuqala iphepha 1 3 akuvumelekanga ukufotokopa eli phepha tyhila iphepha tyhila iphepha icandelo a. There is much fertile land in the eastern cape, and agriculture remains important. Eastern cape house of traditional leaders new leadership xhosaculture sep 27, 2017 the eastern cape provincial secretary of the congress of traditional leaders of south africa contralesa, nkosi. The rural area covers the region stretching from the umtamvuna river in the east to the great fish river in the west, the indian ocean in the south. Da feb 22, 2016 while the state of the province address sopa that was delivered by premier of the eastern cape, phumulo masualle, on friday morning in the eastern cape legislature in bhisho, has been generally welcomed by business in the nelson mandela ba y, the democratic. The 2018 state of the province address sopa by eastern.
Cape premier, phumulo masualle, identified economic growth, job creation, road infrastructure. Sona and sopa speeches at the start of each year the premier delivers an opening or state of the province address sopa. Apr 06, 2018 stats released by city press on the march 7 2016 show that 187 schools in the eastern cape had no electricity and over 30% of our schools had connectivity problems. The eastern cape provincial legislature will host the state of the province address sopa schools debate tomorrow where 32 learners from the six.
Response to the premiers eastern cape sopa delivered by the honourable fg mahlati, udm member of the eastern cape legislature. Eastern cape legislature hosts sopa schools debate, 12 mar. The eastern cape is one of the provinces of south africa. Xhosa traditional event lubanzi, eastern cape, south. This outlines government policy and direction for the year and also identifies specific goals and targets. State of the province address sopa by the premier of the. Eastern cape office of the premier, annual report 201516.
Report of the auditorgeneral to eastern cape provincial legislature on vote no. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Eastern cape premier phumulo masualle gave the arrival of south africas first xhosa daily newspaper, isolezwe lesixhosa, a huge thumbs up and commended independent media for taking the lead in advancing transformation by making news and entertainment available in the regions dominant language, isixhosa. While the state of the province address sopa that was delivered by premier of the eastern cape, phumulo masualle, on friday morning in the eastern cape legislature in bhisho, has been generally welcomed by business in the nelson mandela bay, the democratic alliance da said that it read more like an annual report. Xhosa speakers, cape nguni, southern nguni, south eastern bantu orientation identification and location. The western cape education department had invited schools in urban districts to apply to be part of the study and had asked district directors for their input on which schools should be chosen. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The state of the province address will be an opportunity for citizens to get an update regarding the achievement of our vision of an open opportunity society for all as set out in the western capes psp. Sopa eastern cape challenges remain, education and.
Premier phumulo masualle delivers state of the province. Premier masualles sopa 2016 read more like an annual. Cape town the deaths of three initiates in cape town has angered the xhosa royal house, which has demanded answers from the caretakers responsible for young men going through rites of passage. Ma betty keeps xhosa tradition pure sharing traditional activities. The average infant mortality rate has decreased from 38,9 per live births in 2010 to 34,4 per live birth in 2014, while the underfive mortality rate. With the sustained initiative of two successive eastern cape education ministers, mahlubandile qwase and mandla makupula, the department now has an office that has implemented this project to run to 2016. The movie shows the xhosa tradition of ulwaluko, it is news. Premier masualles sopa 2016 read more like an annual report. Eastern cape premier phumulo masualle november 2016 in the midst of alarming statistics of genderbased violence in our province, it is encouraging to see more and more men taking the lead in standing up for no violence against women and children. Response to the premiers eastern cape sopa delivered by the.
The eastern cape contralesa youth wing recently issued a statement congratulating the newly elected leaders of the echtl, and it reads. This peoples sopa is not intended to speak on behalf of south africans. Despite poverty and unemployment, visitors to the townships often remark that xhosa people manage to be so positive and open. Media invited to the state of the province address sopa and media lockup.
Sopa reaction english sopa reaction afrikaans the da noted that the premiers state of the province address was more retrospective and read like an annual report. The 5 provincial strategic goals psgs contained in the psp are. A presentdays rural xhosa settlement in the eastern cape provinc xhosa people, xhosa language and xhosa culture in. We are a usbased language services company serving over 1,500 global corporations. Let us recall that in our 2017 sopa we announced a policy decision to introduce a. Eastern cape premier phumulo masualle delivers sopa youtube. Xhosa in western cape gumtree classifieds in western cape. Eastern cape house of traditional leaders new leadership xhosaculture. Eastern cape in 2018 by a civil society organisation the public service accountability monitor psam.
Such characteristics are also noted of nelson mandela and desmond tutu. At christmas, in particular, huge numbers of xhosa return to the eastern cape to join their families and make sacrifices to honour their ancestors. The eastern capes highest circulating daily newspaper. Inxeba the wound is a movie directed by john trengove. Sopa eastern cape challenges remain, education and health still a priority 23 february 20 by by alan straton leave a comment the eastern cape provincial government exceeded its own target when it created close to 110 000 job opportunities by end of last year through the expanded public works programme epwp.
The 2016 state of the province address western cape. Mar 09, 2018 tabling this years state of the province address sopa in the bisho legislature this year, eastern cape premier phumulo masualle said the province continues to attract jobcreating investors. Saturday, 12 march 2016 at 8h30 at the raymond mhlaba chamber. Xhosa speakers, cape nguni, southern nguni, south eastern bantu. Ec sopa address like an annual report da bhisho the. Sona and sopa speeches wcpp western cape provincial.
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