1 April 2004
South Africa will be inagaurating its new president following the third democratic general elections on 14 April 2004. The inagauration ceremony will be held at the Union Buildings on 27 April 2004 (Freedom Day). On the same day South Africa will be celebrating ten years of freedom brought about by the first democratic elections held in 1994.
21 April 2004
All media are invited to an overall technical briefing on the state of readiness with regards preparations for the inauguration of the President on 27 April 2004. The briefing will also cover preparations towards the 10 Years of Democracy.
Senior officials responsible for all preparations towards the events will brief the media on the above matters.
The briefing will also cover the issue of media pools for the day of the Inauguration as well as accreditation.
Details of the briefing are as follows:
13 May 2004
Members of the media are invited to attend a post cabinet briefing. The briefing will be addressed by government spokesperson, Mr Joel Netshithenzhe.
Date: Today, 13 May 2004
Time: 12:30
Venue: Room 710, Midtown building, Corner Prinsloo and Vermeulen Streets, Pretoria
Parking is available at Justice College Corner Proes and Prinsloo Streets, Pretoria
28 July 2004
The Minister of Public Service & Administration, Ms Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, together with other partners, will brief the media on the launch of the government's Gateway project (a project of electronic government). The Gateway will be launched nationally on the 3rd of August 2004.
Date: 29 July 2004
Venue: The Grace Hotel, Rosebank, Johannesburg
Time: 10:00 (10:00 am)
RSVP and enquiries
Sputnik Ratau (GCIS)
Cell: 073 327 4893
2 August 2004
Minister of Public Service and Administration, Geraldine Fraser- Moleketi will launch the e- Gateway (a project of electronic government).
Date: 3 August 2004, Tuesday
Time: 9 am - 2pm
Venue: Ndazwana MPCC KwaZulu-Natal, there will be a video link-up with Sterkspruit MPCC Eastern Cape.
NB: There will be other launches at (MPPC's) Multi Purpose Community Centres in different provinces.
2 August 2004
Members of the media covering National Women's Day celebration on 9 August 2004 at Atlantic Stadium in Witbank, Mpumalanga province, are requested to submit their names, contacts and ID numbers for accreditation.
Names should be forwarded to the attached contacts by 4 August 2004 (Wednesday) at 16:00.
Teboho@gcis.gov.za Tel 012 314 2207 and Cell 082 777 8752
Charlottem@gcis.gov.za Tel 012 314 2239
22 March 2006
Members of the media are invited to a Post-Cabinet briefing to be addressed by the CEO of GCIS, Mr Joel Netshitenzhe.
Details of the briefing are as follows:
Date: 22 March 2006 (Today)
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, Ground Floor, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town
Time: 16h00
Enquiries
Mr Joel Netshitenzhe
Cell: 082 9000 083
Issued by: Government Communications (GCIS)
5 April 2006
There will be a post Cabinet media briefing today at GCIS (Room 710, Midtown Building, 356 Vermeulen Street, Pretoria) at 15h30. There will also be a link up with Cape Town at the Imbizo Media Centre, 120 Plein Street.
Parking will be provided at Justice College (entrance at cnr Proes and Vermuelen Streets) for members of the media attending in Pretoria.
Enquiries
Harold Maloka
Cell: 082 847 9799
Issued by: Government Communications (GCIS)
8 May 2006
Government will hold Cluster Media Briefings on the implementation of the Government Programme of Action for 2006 in Pretoria and Cape Town from 9 – 12 May 2006. These will be the first report back since the State of the Nation Address this year.
21 September 2006
Government will hold Cluster Media Briefings on the implementation of the Government Programme of Action for 2006 in Pretoria from 26 – 29 September 2006. These will be third report back since the State of the Nation Address by the President this year.
