1 April 2014
Minister of Arts and Culture, Paul Mashatile and Minister of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Collins Chabane will launch Freedom Month on Thursday, 3 April 2014 at Government Communication and Information System (GCIS). The theme for the 2014 Freedom Month celebrations is “South Africa - a Better Place to live in.
With the advent of democracy after the first democratic elections in 1994, the Department of Defence (DoD), and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) were confronted with the task of the fundamental transformation from the defence organisation of the apartheid military era.
31 March 2014
Minister of Arts and Culture, Mr Paul Mashatile and Minister of Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Collins Chabane will launch Freedom Month on Thursday, 3 April 2014 at Government Communication and Information System. The theme for the 2014 Freedom Month celebrations is “South Africa - a Better Place to live in.
30 March 2014
Members of the media are invited to a post State of Nation Address (SoNA) media briefing on peacekeeping and post conflict reconstruction and development efforts by South Africa.
The Minister of Defence, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will lead the media briefing.
Details are as follows:
Date: Monday, 31 March 2014
Time: 14h00 (note change of time)
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, Cape Town, Parliament
28 March 2014
Government welcomes the sentencing of Thato Kutumela by the Pretoria High Court for the murder and rape of his five-month pregnant girlfriend, Zanele Khumalo in April 2011. Kutumela has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
26 March 2014
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will meet with stakeholders from the mining industry for a regularly scheduled consultative forum aimed at bringing stability to the sector.
Media are invited to a media briefing post the meeting, the details are as follows:
Date: Thursday, 27 March 2014
Time: 12h00
Venue: Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse
25 March 2014
25 March 2014
Members of the media are advised that the media briefing on the POST- SoNA Rural Development And Land Reform which was scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 27, has been postponed and media will be advised on the new date.
