The South African Police Service (SAPS) budget exceeded R100 billion for the first time in 2020/2021, with increases to SAPS over time tending to beat inflation. The SAPS Annual Report for the previous year, 2019/2020, only became available in late 2020. This report sheds some light on where and how this money is usually spent prior to the State of Disaster conditions.
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The budget for the Dept of Correctional Services for 2019/20 was R25 316 million which translates to a daily cost per prisoner of roughly R447 or R163 155 per year. This is by all accounts a lot of money, but what are South Africans receiving in return? How did the Department manage the budget and are there some notable achievements? What were the failures and are there solutions?
The Socio-Economic Right Project of the Dullah Omar Institute (DOI) is pleased to invite you to a webinar on Effective Implementation of Socio-Economic Rights at The National Level.
Legal scholars talk about their latest research on constitutional law and the global problems of our time
‘Are Municipal Websites Transparent about the Goods and Services that Municipalities Procure?’ The Dullah Omar Institute (DOI) and the International Budget Partnership-South Africa (IBP-SA) are pleased to invite you to the launch and discussion of a new report that examines 34 municipal websites for transparency on their procurement practices.
Webinar Invitation: Prisoners’ right to vote in Africa
The Applied Constitutional Study Laboratory (ACSL) and the Socio-Economic Rights Project at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape invite you to a webinar on Privacy, Digital Technology, and Covid-19.