T Mbeki to open National House of Traditional Leaders, 4 May

3 May 2006

President Thabo Mbeki will open the National House of Traditional Leaders
(NHTL) on 4 May 2006 at the Tshwane Metro Council Chambers in Pretoria.

The NHTL consists of 18 members elected by Provincial Houses.

It is expected that at the ordinary sitting for this year, the President
will set out his expectations to the National House and all Traditional Leaders
in the country.

Date: 4 May 2006
Venue: Tshwane Metro Council Chambers, Pretoria
Time: 13:55

Members of the media are requested to arrive at 13h30

Please RSVP to: Lindy Cele
Tel: (012) 300 5437

For more Information contact:
Malerato Sekha
Cell: 082 467 8579

Abram Sithole
National House of Traditional Leaders
Cell: 082 551 2644

Issued by: The Presidency
3 May 2006