Cabinet Lekgotla Photo opportunity and briefing: 20 January


19 January 2010

Members of the media are invited to a photo opportunity on commencement of Cabinet Lekgotla taking place at the Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria.

The photo opportunity will take place as follows:

Date: 20 January 2010

Time: 09:00

Venue: Presidential Guesthouse

Media to be in position by 09:00 ahead of photo opportunity at 09:30

Government Spokesperson Themba Maseko will brief media on conclusion of the photo opportunity.

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Government Inclusive Economy Radio Programme: 21 January


20 January 2010

The second episode of the 2010 series of the inclusive economy radio programme will focus on consumer protection.

This Thursday, government will be talking to people on the following topic: Consumer protection and the rights of consumers.

Tune in on 21 January 2010 at 18:00 on your local community radio station. Visit www.info.gov.za for the list of participating community radio stations.

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Government Inclusive Economy Radio Programme: 28 January


26 January 2010

The third episode of the 2010 series of the inclusive economy radio programme will focus on tax education.

This Thursday, government will be talking to people on the following topic: Tax education for small entrepreneurs and emerging enterprises.

The third episode of the 2010 series of the inclusive economy radio programme will focus on tax education.

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Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards: 4 February


29 January 2010

Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) will launch the South African chapter of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Media Awards Competition.

The 2010 theme for the awards is, “Promoting Regional Intergration through Excellent Journalist”.  The categories for the awards are Print, Radio, Television and Photojournalism.

The details are as follows:

Date: 4 February 2010

Time:  18:00 for 18:30

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Media invitation to a cocktail function by GCIS and Primedia Broadcasting: 10 February


5 February 2010

Media are invited to a cocktail function to be co-hosted by Government Communications (GCIS) and Primedia Broadcasting.

This will provide media an opportunity to interact with government communicators ahead of the State of the Nation Address.

The details of the cocktail function are as follows:

Date: Wednesday, 10 February 2010

Time: 18h30 for 19h00

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Post-Cabinet Briefing: 25 February


24 February 2010

Government Spokesperson, Mr Themba Maseko, will brief members of the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held today. Mr Maseko will be joined by the Minister of Energy, Ms Dipuo Peters, who will elaborate on NERSA’s tariff price determination.

The briefing will take place as follows:

Date: Thursday, 25 February 2010
Time: 10h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town

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Cluster Media Briefings: 23 February to 11 March 2010


18 February 2010

Following the State of the Nation Address of 11 February 2010, Government will hold Cluster Media Briefings on the implementation of the Programme of Action for 2010. The briefings will take place at the Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street in Cape Town from 23 February to 11 March 2010.

There will be a simultaneous video link up to Room 153, Union Buildings in Pretoria.

Briefings schedule:

Tuesday, 23 February 2010

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Post-Cabinet Briefing: 11 March


10 March 2010

Government Spokesperson, Mr Themba Maseko, will brief members of the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held today, 10 March 2010.  He will be joined by Ministers of Trade and Industry, and Finance, Dr Rob Davies and Pravin Gordhan, who will give details on the recent state visit to the United Kingdom.

The briefing will take place as follows:

Date: Thursday, 11 March 2010
Time: 10h00
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town

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Government's response to recent media reports on the World Bank loan: 12 March


11 March 2010

Minister of Public Enterprise, Barbara Hogan and Minster of Energy, Dipuo Peters will brief members of the media on Eskom’s loan application from the World Bank.

The briefing will take place as follows:

Date: Friday, 12 March 2010
Time: 10h30
Venue: Room 153, Union Buildings, Pretoria

Note: There will be a linkup to Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street, Cape Town

Enquiries:

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