21 October 2014

Deputy Minister of Communications Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams will on Thursday 23 October 2014 host stakeholder engagement in Kimberly, Northern Cape. This visit which will encompass sessions with government communicators and the media is a continuation of the Deputy Minister’s efforts to engage with sector stakeholders in various provinces. To date the Deputy Minister has held engagements in six provinces.

Members of the Media are invited as follows:

Media Programme

09h00 – Arrival and Registration

19 October 2014

Government wishes to advise members of the media about planned media briefings scheduled for the week of 20 – 26 October 2014. 

17 October 2014

Members of the media are informed of the cancelled International Cooperation, Trade and Security Cluster (ICTS) that was to take place on Sunday, 19th October 2014.

The  new date of the briefing will be communicate in due course. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 

Issued by Department of Communications

16 October 2014

The Minister of Communications Ms Faith Muthambi says the SABC has a crucial role to play in the promotion and protection of our culture and heritage.

The Minister was speaking at the end of Indoni Cultural Festival which was held in Durban from 10 to 11 October in Durban. The festival is sponsored by among others, the SABC and Department of Arts and Culture.

12 October 2014

Government wishes to advise members of the media about planned media briefings scheduled for the week of 13 – 19 October 2014. 

9 October 2014

Ministers
Deputy Ministers
Directors-General
Members of the Media
Ladies and Gentlemen

Thank you for joining us this morning for the Social Protection, Community and Human Development Cluster media briefing. Today we are outlining progress relating to the implementation of the key priorities as announced by President Jacob Zuma during the State of the Nation Address in June this year.
 
We will highlight the Cluster’s achievements with respect to the following outcomes:

8 October 2014

Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga will lead a briefing of the Social Protection, Community and Human Development Cluster on achievements of the cluster’s priority programmes.

The details are as follows:

Date: Thursday, 09 October 2014
Time: 10h00
Venue: Department of Communications, Head Office, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Hatfield, Pretoria

NB: There will be a video link to the Imbizo Media Centre at Parliament, Cape Town

10 October 2014

Are we really the worst in the world? Excellence must start in our communities?

7 Oct 2014

The Deputy Minister of Communications, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams will on Wednesday, 8 October 2014 host Digital Day in partnership with Mxit. The Department of Communications (formerly GCIS) has joined a host of brands and organisations by launching The SA Government Application on Mxit.

7 October 2014

Please note that this event has been cancelled 

The Minister of Communications Ms Faith Muthambi will interact with the North West Provincial Communicators Forum, Community Development Workers (CDWs) and community media representatives.