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Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: The Auditor-General has also adopted special measures to safeguard funds committed to the fight against COVID-19. Special audits have been undertaken to detect and prevent misuse of these funds and to identify risks in the system. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: It has so far prosecuted or reached settlements with 28 companies, imposing penalties and fines of over R16 million. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: Regulations were put in place to prohibit unjustified price hikes and ensure the availability of essential goods. Since the declaration of the national state of disaster, the Competition Commission has investigated over 800 complaints of excessive pricing. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: We therefore put in place several preventative measures. National Treasury issued regulations to ensure that emergency procurement of supplies & services meet the constitutional requirements of fairness, transparency, competitiveness & cost effectiveness. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: From the outset of our response to the pandemic, we have been quite clear that there should be no scope for corruption in the use of these resources. More so than at any other time, corruption puts lives at risk. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
We are taking measures to ensure that those who misuse vital funds or exploit this disaster for personal gain face swift and harsh consequences. https://t.co/WzpipUICrZ — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
Those who weaken our response to this crisis through corrupt or illegal activity must face swift and harsh consequences. https://t.co/cyS56BopYP — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
To sustain our fight against the coronavirus, we must ensure that all of our resources and capacity are used appropriately and effectively. https://t.co/HjBJLTdlqv — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
We are taking measures to ensure that those who misuse vital funds or exploit this disaster for personal gain face swift and harsh consequences. https://t.co/3m8xlkCSdl — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
We are taking measures to ensure that those who misuse vital funds or exploit this disaster for personal gain face swift and harsh consequences. https://t.co/klMxr7ez2F — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
In this challenging time, any form of corruption represents a critical setback in our fight against the coronavirus. Any and all forms of mismanagement and misuse of resources must be rooted out. https://t.co/pRSrzRw24V — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: We have received approvals for funding from the African Development Bank and the New Development Bank and are in discussion with the International Monetary Fund. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: These funders include multilateral development banks, who have heeded the call to support their member countries during this crisis. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: The resources for this package come from the reprioritisation of funds within the budget and through the mobilisation of loans from funders. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: That is why in April, we announced a historic R500 billion social relief and economic support package to direct resources towards our coronavirus response and assist businesses, workers and households. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: My fellow South Africans, The coronavirus pandemic continues to cause our economy great damage, threatening the viability of many businesses, leading to job losses and badly affecting the income of those that can least afford it. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
The coronavirus crisis has caused immense hardship for communities across our country. We have put significant social relief & economic support measures in place to ease the pressure on businesses, workers & the most vulnerable members of society. https://t.co/PfTzz9IXq8 — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
The coronavirus crisis has caused immense hardship for communities across our country. We have put significant social relief & economic support measures in place to ease the pressure on businesses, workers & the most vulnerable members of society. https://t.co/pWIKu2Ekxa — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
As South Africa approaches its peak of COVID-19 infections, we must take the cautious approach to prevent schools from becoming sites of transmission. https://t.co/vIsfbcym4W — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
Despite the many difficulties associated with school closures, our approach to reopening must be a cautious one, especially as areas of the country approach a peak in COVID-19 infections. https://t.co/vCCzGCCJZ5 — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: I want to thank all of our teachers and other staff at schools across the country who have been on the frontline during this pandemic under conditions of great difficulty. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: We ask you to do this because we believe it is important to ensure that schools do not become sites of transmission at a time when infections are rising fast. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: I am aware that this arrangement will disappoint many learners who want to be back at school and may cause inconvenience and difficulty for many families who need to make alternative childcare arrangements. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: Throughout this period, the National School Nutrition Programme will continue to operate so that all learners or their parents can collect food directly from schools. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: We have taken a deliberately cautious approach to keep schools closed during a period when the country is expected to experience its greatest increase in infections. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: The Minister of Basic Education will provide details on the management of the remainder of the school year. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: Specific arrangements will be made for different categories of special schools. As a result of the disruptions caused by the pandemic, the current academic year will be extended beyond the end of 2020. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: There are, however, some exceptions. Grade 12 learners and teachers will only take a one-week break, returning to school on 3 August. Grade 7 learners will take a two-week break, returning to school on 10 August. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: Taking into account the views of the various stakeholders and expert bodies, Cabinet has decided that all public schools should take a break for the next four weeks. This means that schools will be closed from 27 July and will re-open on 24 August. — PolitiTweet.org
Presidency | South Africa πΏπ¦ @PresidencyZA
President #Ramaphosa: Officials from the WHO have also said that the best and safest way to reopen schools is in the context of low community transmission. — PolitiTweet.org