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Deputy President Mlambo-Ngcuka to attend the Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education (SITFE) induction function, Kwashukela, Mt. Edgecombe, KwaZulu-Natal
30 June 2008
Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo – Ngcuka will tomorrow, Tuesday, 1 July 2008 address the Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education Function. KwaShukela, Mt Edgecombe, KwaZulu–Natal. This event will be a celebration of the Education Trust Fund's achievements in the past year in the fields of education, early childhood development and partnerships with tertiary institutions
The Trust Fund provides students with bursaries and also funds teacher support and education quality improvement programmes in over 150 rural schools where sugar is produced. Deputy President Mlambo–Ngcuka who is passionate about education and development is honoured to be invited to speak at this event under the auspices of the SA Sugar Foundation.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 1 July 2008
Time: 10h30 for 11h00 (media to arrive at 10h30am)
Venue: KwaShukela, Mt Edgecombe (Tel no: 031 508 7503) for directions to the function.
For more information, contact:
Nomfanelo Kota
Cell: 082 459 3787
Issued by: The Presidency
30 June 2008
Source: The Presidency (http://www.thepresidency.gov.za)