N Mapisa-Nqakula to host Imbizo, 31 Oct

Home Affairs Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula interacts with
orphans, women in stokvels, Winterveldt

30 October 2006

The Minister of Home Affairs, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula will tomorrow (31
October 2006) round-up her Imbizo Focus Week activities when she visits the
Lehae La Bana orphanage in Winterveldt, Tshwane.

The Minister will hand over 16 birth certificates to children from the
orphanage in the morning, before hosting hundreds of community members for an
Imbizo on service delivery later in the day.

She will be joined by the Executive Mayor of Tshwane, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa and
other senior local leaders.

Consistent with the Home Affairs theme for Imbizo: "Your ID � the 1st Step
to Economic Empowerment," the Minister will also meet with women in stokvels
from in and around the area. Home Affairs Mobile Units will be deployed at the
Imbizo to provide much needed departmental services on site.

Members of the media are invited as follows:

Order of Proceedings
Time: 09h00
Event: Meeting with women in stokvels at Multi-Purpose Community Centre
(MPCC)

Time: 10h30
Event: Lehae la Bana Orphanage

Time: 11h30
Event: Hosting of the community Imbizo, Thabo Mbeki stadium

NB. Transport will be provided for members of the media

Confirmations should be directed to:
Kabelo Dibetso
Cell: 082 908 8051

Enquiries:
Mantshele wa ga Tau
Tel: (012) 810 6315
Cell: 082 802 4814
E-mail: Mantshele.Tau@dha.gov.za

Cleo Mosana
Cell: 082 902 8796
E-mail:Cleo.Mosana@dha.gov.za

Issued by: Department of Home Affairs
30 October 2006
Source: Department of Home Affairs (http://www.dha.gov.za)

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