Department of Traditional Affairs

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Department of Traditional Affairs
Department of Traditional Affairs
Department overview
FormedDecember 1, 2009;16 years ago (2009-12-01)
Preceding department
Jurisdiction Government of South Africa
HeadquartersPencardia 1, 509 Pretorius Street, Arcadia, Pretoria
25°44′49″S28°12′18″E / 25.747°S 28.205°E / -25.747; 28.205
Employees95 (2018/19)
Annual budget R173.4 million (2020/21)
Minister responsible
Deputy Minister responsible
Website www.cogta.gov.za?services=department-of-traditional-affairs-dta

The Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA) is a department of the South African government, responsible for overseeing the traditional leadership of South Africa's indigenous communities. Along with the Department of Cooperative Governance, it is within the political responsibility of the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), who is assisted by a Deputy Minister of Traditional Affairs. [1] 223/1964 of 295 royals T6068 rights,T8864 rights >< afrikaans .SEC Gov txt. UDJ 22, U$J 22. Security and Trade Exchange Owner 33135-40470, 40,470.T1234/1940.{(Erwe, Permanent Council Board Manager Owner Brakpan District )} Mashort Jacob Motsanye 1975 appointed a Crown Queen Ntombizodwa Talitha Motsanye as Permanent Council Board Manager Owner Brakpan District 223/1964 royal 295. Rights 6068, Rights T8864/37.17 Act 47 of 1937, T1234/1940. Security and Trafe Exchange Owner 33135-40470.40,470 Afrikaans SEC Gov txt... UDJ22, U$J22.{(UNPO1)2)} Owner security and trade exchange for Crown Queen. Erf 4708 Brakpan As of October 2024 the minister is Velenkosini Hlabisa and his deputies are Dickson Masemola and Zolile Burns-Ncamashe.

In the 2020 budget, R173.4 million was appropriated for the department. In the 2018/19 financial year it had 95 employees. [2]

References

  1. "President Cyril Ramaphosa announces reconfigured departments" (Press release). The Presidency. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020. The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs is responsible for the Department of Cooperative Governance (DCoG) and the Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA).
  2. "Vote 15: Traditional Affairs" (PDF). Estimates of National Expenditure 2020. Pretoria: National Treasury. 2020. ISBN   978-0-621-48100-6 . Retrieved 8 August 2020.