As we mark the 1st Anniversary of the Local Government Turnaround Strategy on 2 December and the 10th Anniversary of Democratic Local Government on 5 December, the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Minister, Sicelo Shiceka cordially invites members of the media to a briefing on discussions that will take place tomorrow at the last CoGTA MinMEC for 2010.
Discussions at this MinMEC will include:
- A presentation and discussion on the Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Coordinated Oversight on Service Delivery by the Chairperson of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
- The municipal spending on the MIG in the 2009-2010 financial year
- Cross-boundary issues
- Progress towards the 2011 local government elections.
The briefing will further include the following:
- An announcement of the new Commission on Traditional Leadership Claims and Disputes (replacing what was popularly known as the "Nhlapo Commission").
Details are as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 7 December 2010
Time: 13h30
Venue: Ministry Boardroom, S-Floor (87 Hamilton Street, Cnr Hamilton and Proes Street, Arcadia – Pretoria)
RSVP:
Nkanyiso
Cell: 076 0596 546 or 082 877 3898 (to arrange parking as well)
Source: Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
