2015 official opening of the fifth democratic legislature
The official opening of the Free State Legislature will take place on the 24 February 2015, as commissioned by the Acting Speaker, Hon Sizwe Mbalo. The Acting Speaker will officially open the Legislature to allow for the tabling of the State of the Province Address by the Premier of the province, Honourable E.S. Magashule.
The State of the Province Address is an important and critical occasion for the people of the province to hear and interact with the government’s plan of action for the year ahead. The State of the Province will cover all important areas relating to service delivery and socio economic issues in line with priorities as set out by the fifth administration.
The State of the Province Address programme will start from 08H00, at UFS (Vista Campus, Church Street), on the morning of the 24th February 2015. The programme is normally preceded by a Photo Session of Members of the Free State Legislature and Guests, a police procession, guard of honour and some mild entertainment among others.
All media houses are required to submit their full details which includes the ID number, name and surname and the name of the media house. Your contact person will be: Ciska at ciskak@fsl.gov.za OR 082 850 0318, OR Pulane at pulane.tsupane@fspremier.gov.za OR 071 302 2595 by 18th February 2015.
The media accreditation will also be used for the purpose of the media briefing that will take place as follows on the 19th February 2015, at 8h00, at the venue still to be confirmed.
All media houses are requested to attend and cover the event.
For further enquiries, please contact:
Life Mokone
Spokesperson to the Free State Legislature
Free State Provincial Legislature
Cell: 082 529 3224
E-mail: lifemokone@gmail.com
