Cultural Affairs and Sport

Question by: 
Hon Cameron Dugmore
Answered by: 
Hon Anroux Marais
Question Number: 
3
Question Body: 
  1. Whether her Department is aware of any initiatives of the Karate Association Western Cape (KAWC) to transform the sport in the province; if so, what are these initiatives;
  1. whether funding is being prioritised by her Department and the Karate Association Western Cape (KAWC) for such transformational initiatives; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Answer Body: 

According to KAWC their transformation initiatives are as follows:

  • To take karate to the townships and get more African Blacks into the teams.
  • To co-opt at least one African Black onto the KAWC Executive (one candidate from Overberg)
  • Regional Transformation Scorecards to be completed and the scorecards of West Coast and Overberg are outstanding.
  • Cape Winelands is in the process of being restructured.

2.         Federations apply for funding according to their programmes.

                        The funding process for 2019/20 is open and we await their application.

Date: 
Friday, July 6, 2018
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