28 May 2008
Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) CEO, Mr Themba Maseko, will brief the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held today.
The briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 29 May 2008 (Tomorrow)
Time: 10h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town
*Please note that there will NO link-up to the Union Buildings.
29 May 2008
Minister in the Presidency Essop Pahad, accompanied by Mpumalanga Premier Thabang Makwetla and the Chairperson of the National Youth Commission (NYC) Nobulumko Nkondlo, will brief the media on the government’s youth development activities for the month of June, as the country prepares to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the June 16, 1976 uprising.
The government will also use this opportunity to celebrate International Children’s Day.
The details of the briefing are as follows:
4 June 2008
The directors-general responsible for the Social Cluster of government, will brief the media on the progress made with regard to the implementation of departmental programmes.
The briefing will be chaired by the Director-General for Health, Thami Mseleku.
The briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 4 June 2008
Time: 12:00 - 13:30
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town
6 June 2008
On Saturday 7 June 2008, President Thabo Mbeki will launch the 100th Thusong Service Centre at Inhlazuka Village in Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal. The launch is a landmark event in the rollout of Thusong Service Centres since 1999.
The ceremony will take place as follows:
Date: Saturday, 7 June 2008
Time: 11h00
Venue: Nhlazuka Village
Richmond Local Municipality
9 June 2008
Minister Essop Pahad will have a post Budget Vote briefing on behalf of The Presidency, to elaborate on issues raised during the debate, clarify matters raised and interact in general with the media.
The briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 12 June 2008
Time: 15h00 - 16h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre
120 Plein Street, Cape Town
Enquiries
Colin Cruywagen
Cell: 082 377 9916
11 June 2008
Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) CEO, Mr Themba Maseko, will brief the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held today.
The briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 12 June 2008 (Tomorrow)
Time: 10h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre
120 Plein Street, Cape Town
- Please note that there will be NO link-up to the Union Buildings -
12 June 2008
Minister Essop Pahad will have a post Budget Vote briefing on behalf of The Presidency to elaborate on issues raised during the debate, clarify matters raised and interact in general with the media on Friday (13 June 2008).
The briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Friday, 13 June 2008
Time: 10h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town
Enquiries
Colin Cruywagen
Cell: 082 377 9916
19 June 2008
Saturday, 21 June
23 June 2008
Members of the media are advised that the planned National Day of Healing scheduled for Tuesday, 24 June 2008 has been postponed. The media will be informed of a new date.
Enquiries
Themba Maseko (Government Spokesperson)
Cell: 083 645 0810
Issued by: Government Communications (GCIS)
27 June 2008
Government will hold cluster media briefings on the implementation of the Government Programme of Action for 2008, in Pretoria from 30 June to 7 July 2008.
This will be the second cycle of media briefings for the year since the announcement of the programme through the State of the Nation Address.
The briefings will take place at the Union Buildings, Rooms 153 and 159. There will be a video link-up with Cape Town's Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town.
Briefings schedule:
