5 June 2007
The Presidency wishes to announce the return to work of the Minister of
Health, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang with effect from Thursday, 7 June 2007. The
Minister was recently out of work recuperating from illness.
Minister of Transport Mr Jeff Radebe acted in the place of Minister
Tshabalala-Msimang during the latter's period of recuperation.
President Thabo Mbeki expressed his appreciation to Minister Radebe for
leading the Department of Health with diligence in the absence of his
colleague, Minister Tshabalala-Msimang. The President similarly expressed his
confidence in Minister Tshabalala-Msimang's leadership and wished her well in
her duties.
The Minister will deliver the Department's Budget Vote to the National
Assembly on Thursday.
Enquiries:
Mukoni Ratshitanga
Tel: 012 300 5436
Cell: 082 300 3447
Issued by: The Presidency
5 June 2007
Source: SAPA
