Minister Nkwinti to hold a media briefing on release of water from Berg River Dam to Misverstand Dam
Members of the media are invited to a media briefing to announce the release of water from the Berg River Dam to the Misverstand Dam. The media briefing will be officiated by the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr Gugile Nkwinti, and supported by Western Cape Premier, Ms Helen Zille on Tuesday, 17 April 2018 in Parliament, Cape Town.
The decision to release water was reached after a meeting was held by the Western Cape MEC for Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Minister Anton Bredell, senior officials of the Department of Water and Sanitation and mayors and engineering staff of west coast municipalities.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Time: 14h30
Venue: Imbizo Media Centre, Parliament in Cape Town
NB: There will be a video link to GCIS Pretoria, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria
For RSVP contact:
Malusi Rayi
Tel: 021 941 6110
Cell: 083 320 1249
E-mail: Rayim@dws.gov.za
Phetho Ntaba
Tel: 021 941 6290
Cell: 082 809 2031
E-mail: NtabaP@dws.gov.za
For more information contact:
Sputnik Ratau (Departmental Spokesperson)
Cell: 082 874 2942
E-mail: RatauS@dws.gov.za