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Wednesday, 1 August - 31 August 2001

The Gauteng Legislature's Public Participation and Petitions Unit will conduct a series of workshops to empower women by providing them with information and the tools to articulate their concerns and needs to influence decisions in the province.

Contact: Nokuthula Thomas at (011) 498 5458/082 341 5944

Saturday, 4 August 2001

Gauteng MEC for Public Transport, Roads and Works, Khabisi Mosunkutu, will meet residents and minibus taxi operators from Mamelodi, East of Pretoria, and Diepsloot, West of Pretoria, to inform them about the latest developments on taxi operations in their areas.

MAMELODI
Time: 11h30
Venue: Ikageng Community Hall, Mamelodi, Pretoria

DIEPSLOOT
Time: 14h30
Venue: Musi Muhle Primary School, Diepsloot

Contact: Priscilla Pietersen (011) 355 7382 / 083 676 1178

Saturday, 4 August 2001

Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, will address the Youth Concert Against HIV/AIDS. The concert features renowned musicians and is aimed at raising awareness on HIV/AIDS among the youth.
Time: 11h30
Venue: Nasrec Show Grounds, Nasrec
Contact: Hope Huma at (011) 355 3543/082 555 2302

Saturday, 4 August 2001

Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, will deliver a keynote address at a carnival organised by the Saaberie Chisty Ambulance Services. The MEC will highlight the importance of the Child Injury Prevention Week, which runs between 4 and 8 August 2001.
Time: 15h00
Venue: Lenasia Cricket Stadium, Lenasia
Contact: Hope Huma at (011) 355 3543/082 555 2302

Tuesday, 7 August 2001

The Gauteng Department of Education will hold its Women's Day event as part of the build-up to the National Women's Day celebrations.
Time: 11h30
Contact: Matlakala Manota-Mookang at (011) 355 0522/082 903 9390

Wednesday, 8 August 2001
Gauteng Premier Mbhazima Shilowa and MECs will visit Ivory Park in the Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality as part of the provincial government's 'Let's Talk' community outreach programme. The visit will conclude with a public meeting at Ivory Park, where residents will have an opportunity to raise issues with the Premier, MECs and local government representatives.
Time: 17h00
Venue: Ivory Park Multipurpose Precinct, Ivory Park 2
Contact: Thabo Masebe at (011) 355 6036/082 410 8087

Thursday, 9 August

Gauteng Premier, Mbhazima Shilowa and Tshwane Executive Mayor, Father Smangaliso Mkhatshwa, will address National Women's Day Celebrations. As part of the day's programme, Premier Shilowa will also confer the Gauteng Premier's Awards on women achievers in the categories of business, development and contribution to overall change.
Time: 08h30
Venue: Union Buildings, Pretoria
Contact: Thabo Masebe at (011) 355 6036/082 410 8087

Issued by: Office of the Premier, Gauteng, 3 August 2001