Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi, MP, and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson, MP, visit Wattle Clearing Sites in the Eastern Cape

Public Works Minister Thulas Nxesi, MP, accompanied by Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat- Pettersson, MP, cordially invites you to the Wattle Clearing Sites at Mvenyane and Ntsizwa in the Alfred Nzo municipality in the Eastern Cape.

The site clearances are aimed at restoring and maintaining Natural biodiversity, protection of resources such as water (quality and quantity), grazing and arable land, employment and skills development. The two sites are part of six in the Alfred Nzo municipality that have created over 300 jobs for local communities.

Details of the function:

Date: Friday, 19 April 2013
Time: 08h00 - 14h00
Venue: Cedarville Hall, Cedarville

Programme for the visit of Minister of Public Works and Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries:

Programme Director: Honorable Deputy Executive Mayor, Cllr S. Sello
Opening devotions: Reverend Fodo
Welcoming: Honorable Mayor: Matatiele Local Municipality
Introduction of guests: Speaker of Council: Honorable Cllr.  Twabu

09h00: Political Briefing Session
         : Purpose of the Visit: Ministry  
         : Executive Summary on EPWP: Honourable, 
           Executive Mayor, Cllr E Diko
09h45: Presentation by Red Meat Farmers
10h00: Tea Break
11h00: Site Visit at Mvenyane Wattle Clearing Site
         : Briefing by Working for Water

12h00: Visiting Ntsizwa Wattle Clearing Site
14h00: Depart to ANDM Offices
         : Reflection by Ministers from the visits.

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