13 June 2017
Members of the media are advised to direct all inquiries related to the Minister of Communications, Ms Ayanda Dlodlo to Pheliswa Sebati until further notice.
Her contact details are:
Ms Pheliswa Sebati
Tel: 012 473 0230
Cell: 082 413 4609
E-mail: pheliswa@gcis.gov.za
Minister Dlodlo is responsible for:
12 June 2017
Members of the media who applied for accreditation to cover the National Youth Day Commemoration taking place on 16 June 2017 at the Sport Grounds, Tshing ext. 2, Ventersdorp in North West are advised to collect their accreditation cards as follows:
Date: 13 – 15 June 2017
Time: 09:00 – 17:00
Venue: Ventersdorp Local Municipality, Municipal Chamber, No 1 Van Tonder Crescent, Ventersdorp, North West Province
Please note the briefing has been cancelled. A new date will be communicated soon.
11 June 2017
The International Cooperation, Trade and Security (ICTS) cluster chaired by Minister Edna Molewa will brief media on the implementation of the Government Programme of Action for the fourth quarter (January to March (2017). Minister Molewa will be supported by Ministers of the ICTS Cluster.
Cabinet met on Wednesday, 7 June 2017, at Tuynhuys, Cape Town.
1. Issues in the environment
1.1. Cabinet reiterates President Jacob Zuma’s call for South Africans to unite against violence and abuse of women and children, and calls on all South Africans to take urgent steps to eradicate this scourge in our communities. This follows the President’s visit to Elsies River in Cape Town in support of the Fight against Crime Imbizo.
This visit once again highlighted the vulnerability of women and children in our society.
30 May 2017
Deputy Minister of Communications, Ms Tandi Mahambehlala, has congratulated the newly elected leadership of South Africa’s community radio sector which was voted into office at a national conference of the National Radio Community Forum held on the 27th and 28th of May 2017 at the Mmabatho Convention Centre.
26 May 2017
26 May 2017
Today, Friday, 26 May at 10h00, the Minister of Communications, Ms Ayanda Dlodlo and Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala will table the Department of Communication Budget Vote for the 2017/18 financial year in the National Assembly.
25 May 2017
Africa is blessed with a young population that has the potential to be a catalyst for positive change as well as social and economic transformation on the continent, said Communications Minister, Ayanda Dlodlo during an address to students at the False Bay TVET College in Khayelitsha, Cape Town earlier today.
Cabinet met on Wednesday, 24 May 2017, at Tuynhuys, Cape Town.
1. Issues in the environment
1.1 Cabinet is concerned with the rising incidences of abuse and violence against women in our society. Recent incidents involving intimate partner violence have seen many brave and courageous women speaking out against this violation of their rights.
