Government condemns violent reaction by Asylum seekers

28 November 2014

Government is concerned by the unwarranted destruction of public property and the provocative confrontation by asylum seekers towards members of the police that occurred outside Customs House on the Foreshore – a regional Home Affairs building in Cape Town.  Government condemns such actions as they breach both the spirit and letter of South African law.

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Government continues to remain focused on repatriation process

28 November 2014

Government is disappointed with the Mail & Guardian’s attempt to discredit the collaborative efforts of the South African and Nigerian governments to repatriate the bodies of South Africans that died in Nigeria. Government places it on record that no form of bartering with Nigeria was conducted during the repatriation process.

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Accreditation for the commemoration of first anniversary of Madiba’s passing

28 November 2014

Members of the media are invited to apply for media accreditation for the commemoration of the first anniversary of passing away of former president Nelson Mandela.

Members of the media are advised that the pre-accreditation online registration process is accessible on https://www.doc.gov.za/content/media-registration. The deadline for the pre-accreditation process is Wednesday, 03 December 2014 at 15h00.

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Deputy Minister of Communications to attend awards events: 28 Nov, 29 Nov, 1 Dec

28 November 2014

On Friday 28 November, Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni- Abrahams will attend the Gagasi FM annual stakeholder gala dinner at Umhlanga Rocks in Durban where she will give a key note address.  After the key note address, she will go to the South African National Civic Association of South Africa (SANCO) gala dinner in Durban as a guest.  

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Minister Muthambi to host stakeholder and community media imbizo: 21 Nov

20 November 2014

Prominent members in the field of communications particularly in Government Communication, Civil Society Organizations and community media will converge at DOC Parliamentary Imbizo Hall, Cape Town in two separate Imbizo sessions as referred above organised by the Department of Communications in partnership with Western Cape Provincial Government.  

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Economic Sectors, Employment and Infrastructure Development (ESEID) media briefing: 20 Nov

19 November 2014

Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform, Mr. Gugile Nkwinti will lead a media briefing of the Economic Sectors, Employment and Infrastructure Development Cluster (ESEID) on the cluster’s Programme of Action quarter achievements.

The details are as follows:

Date: Thursday, 20 November 2014
Time: 08h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre at Parliament, Cape Town

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