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Cooms MAP Advert July 2026 (002).pdf
Human SettlementsRef: https://www.dhs.gov.za/sites/default/files/vacancies/Cooms%20MAP%20Advert%20July%202026%20%28002%29.pdf
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Source domain: dhs.gov.za
Collected on 28 July 2026
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What this means
The document is a public notice by the Minister of Human Settlements inviting nominations to appoint members to the Ministerial Advisory Panel in terms of the Housing Act, 107 of 1997 (as amended). It specifies the required qualifications and competencies (e.g., built environment, public administration, developmental studies, human settlements policy, financing, infrastructure finance, and legal/governance frameworks), and states that appointed members will be remunerated according to approved Departmental rates and appointed for three years after signing a contract. Nominations must be submitted to the Department of Human Settlements by 31 July 2026 at 16:00, either by post (Private Bag X644, Pretoria 0001, attention Ms M Thusi) or by email (mapnominations@dhs.gov.za).
Facts
Places
City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
https://www.dhs.gov.za/sites/default/files/vacancies/Cooms%20MAP%20Advert%20July%202026%20%28002%29.pdf
Key Takeaways
- Housing Act 107 of 1997 (as amended): nomination of members to Ministerial Advisory Panel
- Minister of Human Settlements invites nominations to advise on Human Settlements development
- Required fields: built environment (NQF 7+), public administration/management (NQF 7+), developmental studies (NQF 7+), human settlements policy, human settlements financing, engineering/town planning, infrastructure finance (PPPs, social housing funding, subsidy management), legal/governance frameworks
- Remuneration: according to approved Departmental rates (Treasury Regulations section 3.1.6 read with paragraph 20.2.3)
- Appointment term: three (3) years; members must sign a contract with the Department
- Vetting and screening of appointed candidates
- Nomination deadline: 31 July 2026 at 16:00
- Submission by post: Department of Human Settlements, Private Bag X644, Pretoria 0001 (For Attention: Ms M Thusi)
- Submission by email: mapnominations@dhs.gov.za
- Enquiries: Ms Mathope Thusi (012 4444 9013) and Ms Albertina Barlow (012 421 1667)
- Encouragement: nominations for Women, Persons living with disability, and Youth
- Minister of Human Settlements
- Department of Human Settlements
- Ms M Thusi
- Ms Mathope Thusi
- Ms Albertina Barlow
- South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
- National Treasury (Treasury Regulations referenced)
- Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (section 217 referenced)
- Agricultural Credit Act, 1966 (section 10(1)(c) referenced)
- Parliament of South Africa
- Provincial legislatures
- Municipal councils
- Cabinet
- Executive Council of a Province
Dates
Closing Date
31 July 2026