Deputy President Motlanthe calls on the nation to support Bafana Bafana

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe and other members of the 2010 Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) invite all media to'Football Friday' activation at the Union Buildings, to be held as follows:

Date: Friday, 30 October 2009
Venue: Western Laws, Union Buildings, Pretoria
Time: 12h00 for 12h30

The Football Friday's initiative forms part of a broader domestic mobilisation campaign in preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

On the day of the event, the Deputy President, as well as members of the Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) and staff in The Presidency, will come to work wearing Bafana Bafana jerseys in support of the objectives of the Football Friday campaign, which aims to encourage South Africans to support the national football team, wear football jerseys on Fridays, fly the South African flag with pride, learn to sing the National Anthem and the diski dance.

All media are requested to RSVP with the undersigned through e-mail:

Terrence Manase
Tel: 012 300 5436
Cell: 082 338 6707
E-mail: terrence@po.gov.za

Nelson Kgwete
Tel: 012 314 2162
Cell: 076 608 8567
Email: nelsonk@gcis.gov.za

NB: Members of the media are requested to forward identity numbers upon confirmation of their attendance for access control purposes.

Enquiries:
Vusi Mona
Cell: 076 682 0079

Issued by: The Presidency
26 October 2009

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