Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni will brief members of the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 21st August 2024.
The media briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 22 August 2024
Time: 10h00
Venue: Ronnie Mamoepa Media Centre, 1035 Frances Baard Street, Hatfield in Pretoria
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Government notes the article published in the online publication BusinessTech on a recent experiment where they reached out to all ministries for comment via email and received a 37.5% response rate.
Government congratulates the South African journalists who won at the SADC Media Awards Competition during the SADC Summit that was held in Zimbabwe on 17th August 2024.
Government launched the women’s month on 31 July 2024 and on 9 August commemorated the Women’s Day in the Northern Cape.
This year’s Women’s Month commemoration held under the theme: “Celebrating 30 years of democracy towards Women’s Development” marks the 68th anniversary of the historic march of thousands of South African Women from all walks of life to the Union Buildings in 1956 in protest against the introduction of apartheid pass laws for black women in 1952.
Members of the media who have applied for accreditation to cover the forthcoming District Development Model (DDM) Presidential Imbizo scheduled to take place on Friday, 23 August 2024 at Tsakane Stadium, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng Province are advised to collect accreditation cards as follows:
Venue: Tsakane Community Hall/Centre
Day One: Tuesday, 20 August 2024 from 10h00- 14h00
Day Two: Wednesday, 21 August 2024 from 09h00- 18h00
Day Three: Thursday, 22 August 2024 from 09h00- 20h00
Government Communication and Information system (GCIS) calls on members of the media wishing to cover the District Development Model (DDM) Presidential Imbizo scheduled for the 23rd of August 2024 to apply for accreditation.
The DDM Presidential Imbizo will take place at Tsakane Stadium, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng Province.
Government joins the nation in mourning the passing of Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, a stalwart in the gospel music industry and a beloved radio personality. Deepest condolences are extended to the Mbokazi and Nkambule families, as well as her Ukhozi FM family during this difficult time.
Government strongly condemns the heinous acts of violence against women, which continue to plague communities. This abhorrent abuse of the elderly and the continued scourge of Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) in the country will not be tolerated.
The first normal Cabinet meeting of the 7th administration took place at the Union Buildings, Pretoria, two days before the country commemorates of the National Women’s Day. As we mark the 68th anniversary of the Women’s March and 70 years since the adoption of the Women’s Charter, a declaration of intent by the Federation of South African Women, which clearly defined the rights and privileges for women by women of South Africa.
Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni will brief members of the media on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, 07th August 2024.
The media briefing will take place as follows:
Date: Thursday, 08 August 2024
Time: 10h00
Venue: Ronnie Mamoepa Media Centre, 1035 Frances Baard Street, Hatfield in Pretoria
