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President of the African National Congress. President of the Republic of South Africa. Chair of the African Union 2020.

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30 years since we attained our freedom, we are proud of our ongoing support for the efforts of fellow African countries to emerge from conflict to rebuild and consolidate democracy. Despite the ravages of a bitter war, South Sudan was remarkably able to emerge and join the…
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The disability sector’s rallying call has always been ‘nothing about us without us’.   Solutions cannot be designed in offices far away, but must be developed in direct response to user needs.   I have great hopes for this conference and its outcomes.   The goal of a…
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There is much that we can achieve in the short term.   Organisations in the transport space can train staff on the needs of persons with disabilities.   Information materials on routes and timetables can be made more accessible for persons with disabilities.   Municipalities can…
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Safety around and on our roads is paramount.   Road standards and signs need to be improved so that pedestrian crossing infrastructure is accessible and integrated.   Walking and cycling should not cost anyone their life. The last 27 years have seen little improvement in the…
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We have to address issues of safety and accessibility oflearner transport system.   We have to address similar issues in the taxi industry, which transports around 70 percent of the South African population and is the dominant mode of public transport.   It is pleasing that the…
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No discussion on universal access would be complete without considering the impact of emerging technologies and new business models on transportation, including e-hailing, car sharing and the like.   These new systems are rapidly transforming the sector and must be factored into…
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In the maritime sector, industry partners and state-owned entities are looking at improvements to the universal accessibility of inland waterways, river crossings, ports, sailing and yachting clubs.
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Airports Company South Africa, working with airlines, isworking to improve accessibility for persons with disabilities across its facilities.   These efforts include the introduction of designated parking spaces for persons with disabilities, assisted passengers’ lounges, and…
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The #Gautrain has had level boarding on its trains since its inception.   It is important that in all future infrastructure development, these kinds of design and usability considerations are factored in from the outset – rather than being retro-fitted later.
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The Department of Transport has gazetted a national policy for parking discs that will enable drivers with disabilities to use a disc obtained in one part of the country everywhere in South Africa.   The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa – PRASA –has developed a universal…
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There is an acknowledgement that transport is not sufficiently accessible to all categories of passengers, including persons with disabilities.   As part of a reformed approach to urban planning, integrated public transport programmes are being implemented in a number of…
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There are now 10 integrated public transport network municipalities receiving the grant, with specific conditions on universal accessibility.   Work is underway to roll out a standard for the universal accessibility of all road-based vehicles.   This will be introduced with the…
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Over the past 30 years, guided by our Constitution, South Africa has made considerable progress in both protecting and advancing the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities.   In 2007, South Africa adopted the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities,…
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Worker Share Ownership Conference #LeaveNoOneBehind 🇿🇦
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The African National Congress is on the ground across the country interacting with our people and campaigning ahead of the upcoming election. Our volunteers are energised and confident of securing a resounding victory for the ANC.
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Let’s do more. Together. #VoteANC 🖤💚💛
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Ngithole enkulu inkuthalo mangixoxa nabantu abasha bengitshela ngokuthokozela ithuba lokuvota ngokokuqala ezimpilweni zabo. Futhi bebonga izinsiza ezifana noNASFAS ezilekelela ukuthi bafunde bakhe ikusasa labo. #VotelauKhongolose
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