Deputy President to address the Oil and Gas Indaba in Bloemfontein

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will on Tuesday, 10 August 2010, at 09h00 deliver a keynote address at the Oil and Gas Indaba, at the President Hotel, Bloemfontein, Free State Province.

The Oil and Gas Indaba takes place on  9 to 11 August 2010 and coincides with Women’s Day Celebrations happening throughout our country. The Indaba will provide a platform for stakeholders in the oil and gas sector to deliberate on amongst others:

  • The oil and gas upstream value chain,
  • Refining crude and product trading,
  • Development of the LP Gas business and 
  • Opportunities, licensing in the sector as well as the black owned entrepreneurs challenges in the sector.

Moreover, the Indaba aims at sharing information with aspirant businessmen and women who want to take advantage of the opportunities that are available in the liquid fuels industry.

Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters, will open the Indaba with a gala dinner to celebrate Women’s Day on 9 August, and the Deputy President will join her the following day for the keynote address of the Indaba.

Members of the media are invited to attend as follows:

Date: 9 - 11 August 2010
Venue: President Hotel, Blomefontein
Time: 09h00 to 17h00 daily

For accreditation please contact:

Sam Matome Bopape
Cell: 082 318 5251
E-mail: matome@po.gov.za

Ndivhuwo Khangale
Cell: 082 465 6090
E-mail: Ndivhuwo.khangale@energy.gov.za

For comments please contact:
Bheki Khumalo
Cell: 082 773 2388
E-mail: Bheki.Khumalo@energy.gov.za

Nomfanelo Kota
Cell: 082 555 2822
E-mail: Nomfanelo@po.gov.za

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