CGE ANNUAL REPORT

2022/23 ANNUAL REPORT

Name of Commissioner

Strategic Outcomes

Quarter 2 Activity Report

Meeting with the Forum of Institutions Supporting Constitutional Democracy (FISD) – 21 July 2022: - To discuss the following: - The negative effects of corruption on the public and private sector – identifies through individual programmes and interventions thereof. - The need for support and collaboration in dealing with emerging issues and violations of Human Rights. - Implications of professionalisation of Public Workers. - Need for a constant M&E and select few areas to monitor such as the performance assessments of government. Ministers etc. - Preparedness of C9s for National Disasters and consider individual and collective capacity. - Follow up on letter to the Speaker on delinking budgets, - Discuss presentation by the independent Commission responsible for the Remuneration of Office Bearers and - Review of the FISD Tors. Way Forward / Recommendations: The FIDS to continue with these quarterly meetings to engage on matters affecting the mandates of C9, 10 and 13 Institutions. Community Dialogues on Gender Based Violence and Femicide in the Eastern Cape – 12, 14 & 15 September 2022 at Emalahleni District Municipality: - Held Community dialogues at the Machubeni, eZinqolweni and surrounding villages in the Eastern Cape – following the reported domestic violence, gbv and femicide as well as assault grievous bodily harm cases in these villages last year. CGE intervened with the SAPS officials and a total of 6 suspects were found guilty of committing these crimes in villages. CGE was accompanied to all the villages by SAPS (Stations Commanders, and police from different units) DoSD, Traditional and Political Leaders, Members of the Chapter 9 Institutions i.e., SAHRC, IEC. The apologies came from the Premier’s office and DoJ&CD.

Strategic Outcome 2: To promote and protect gender equality through public awareness, education, investigation, and litigation.

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