Provincial Government

Eastern Cape Department: Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture

Provincial departments, entities, and offices for each province.

Contact Details

Postal Private Bag X0020, Bhisho, 5605
Physical 5 Eales Street, Qonce, 5600
Tel 043 492 1487/1023
Web www.ecsrac.gov.za

Overview

The Eastern Cape Department: Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture supports participation and development in sport and recreation while promoting arts, culture, and heritage programmes. It enables community-based initiatives, facility and programme support, and sector coordination that strengthens access and inclusion. By investing in cultural life and sport development, the department contributes to social cohesion, youth development, creative opportunities, and healthier communities.

Reporting Entities

  • Eastern Cape Provincial Arts and Culture Council (ECPACC)

Tenders/Vacancies/Jobs

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  • Vacancies/Jobs

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Office Bearers/Management

Eastern Cape Department: Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture
MEC:
Ms Sibulele Ngongo (ANC)
Eastern Cape Department: Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Head of Department:
Ms Sibongile Mpofu

Ms S Ngongo

Ms S Mpofu

Chief of Staff:
Ms Zotana
CFO:
Mr NT Adonis
Senior Management:
Ms Ncumisa Fololo (GM: Corporate Services)
Ms Nomatamsanqa Gobozi-Nibe (GM: Cultural Affairs)
Ms Yandiswa Sodaba (Acting GM: District Operations)
Mr Awethu Zumana (GM: Sport and Recreation)
Communications Officers:
Sonwabo Mbananga (Director: Media Relations and Media Productions)
Khuselwa Rantjie (Acting GM: Provincial Communication Service / Spokesperson to the Premier and Government)

Financial Information

All Financial Values: R'000 2024/25 2023/24 2022/23 2021/22 2020/21
AUDIT OUTCOME Clean Audit Financially Unqualified Clean Audit Clean Audit Clean Audit
APPROPRIATION STATEMENT
Total Final Appropriation 1 060 998 1 003 780 1 020 180 981 695 850 929
Actual Expenditure 1 030 693 983 988 976 549 954 922 806 659
Employee Compensation 604 398 591 242 543 451 524 855 519 398
Goods and Services 197 838 185 305 194 168 175 526 109 797
Capital Assets 26 972 40 766 80 673 69 108 21 720
UIFW EXPENDITURE
Unauthorised Expenditure - - - - -
Irregular Expenditure - 723 - 781 478
Fruitless & Wasteful Expenditure 155 88 131 11 1
HUMAN RESOURCES
Posts Approved 1 306 1 283 1 265 1 210 1 256
Posts Filled 1 154 1 202 1 176 1 151 1 165
SOURCE Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report Annual Report

Annual Reports

  • Annual Report 2024/25
  • Annual Report 2023/24
  • Annual Report 2022/23
  • Annual Report 2021/22
  • Annual Report 2020/21