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1 November 2008

Government began its Imbizo Week from Saturday, 1 until Saturday, 8 November 2008, under the theme: It is time! Make a difference.

Following are some of the events taking place:

1. The Minister of Minerals and Energy, Buyelwa Sonjica will interact with the community of Mogwase in Rustenburg. The visit aims to give feedback on some of the issues raised during a Presidential Imbizo in August 2008.

Date: Monday, 3 November 2008
Time: 10h00
Venue: Mogwase Sports Field, Mogwase District Munipality
Contact Person:
Sputnik Ratau
Cell: 082 521 9614

2. MEC Mashego Dlamini will visit hold a community imbizo

Date: Monday, 3 November 2008
Time: 10h00
Venue: Slindile Sports Field Lothair, Msukaligwa Municipality in Mpumalanga
Contact person:
Simphiwe Kunene
Cell: 082 413 3931

3. The Minister of Arts and Culture, Pallo Jordan will hold a sectoral imbizo aimed at encouraging investment in culture and fight against poverty.

Date: Tuesday, 4 November 2008
Time: 09h00
Venue: Durban Playhouse, KwaZulu Natal Province
Contact person:
Nnete Motlhabani
Cell: 082 888 2060

4. The Premier of Gauteng, Paul Mashatile will undertake a door-to-door visit and provide voters' registration packs to communities of Sedibeng in Sharpeville.

Date: Wednesday, 5 November 2008
Time: 5h00
Venue: Sedibeng, Sharpeville
Contact person:
Nic Coertze
Tel: 011 834 3621

For enquiries contact:
Pheliswa Sebati
Tel: 012 314 2207
Cell: 082 413 4609

Issued by: Government Communications
1 November 2008
Source: SAPA