Please be advised that the rhino poaching media briefing scheduled for tomorrow, 29 March 2012 at Gallagher Estate from 13h00 to 14h00 has been cancelled. The Department will still issue a media statement tomorrow, to update media on the issue of rhino poaching.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
The Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa, will host a media briefing on rhino poaching at Gallagher Estate in Midrand on Thursday, 29 March 2012 between 13h00 - 14h00.
The briefing will provide the latest developments on rhino poaching and the progress of anti-poaching interventions to date. In addition, she will update media on additional measures and steps aimed at addressing the scourge of rhino poaching.
Date: Thursday, 29 March 2012
Time: 13h00 - 14h00
Venue: The Lotus Room, Gallagher Estate, 19 Richards Drive, Midrand
To RSVP contact:
Banele Mabena
Tel: 012 395 1607
E-mail: SMabena@environment.gov.za
Xolani Ngqoshela
Tel: 012 310 3078
E-mail: XNgqoshela@environment.gov.za or
Moses Rannditsheni
Tel: 012 310 3901
Cell: 082 448 2450
E-mail: MRannditsheni@environment.gov.za
For media queries contact:
Albi Modise
Cell: 083 490 2871