24 February 2006
The National Youth Commission (NYC) Chairperson, Jabu Mbalula, will convene
the Youth Commission Chairpersons' Forum at the Airport Grand Hotel and
Conference Centre in Johannesburg on Monday and Tuesday, 27 and 28 February
2006.
The purpose of the gathering will be to finalise a national programme on the
30th Anniversary of 16 June 1976, Soweto uprisings.
The NYC Chairperson will also send a message urging youth to vote in the
local government elections on Wednesday, 1 March 2006.
In attendance will be Chairpersons of Provincial Youth Commissions from all
nine provinces.
All members of the media are invited to attend a media briefing on Tuesday,
28 February 2006 at 10h30.
For further enquiries please contact:
Monde Mkalipi
Cell: 082 575 3976
Paena Galane
Cell: 082 823 1298
Issued by: National Youth Commission
24 February 2006