Minister in the Presidency, Planning Commission, Mr Trevor Manuel will brief media on the launch of the Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) under the theme "Together doing more and better".
The MTSF was approved by Cabinet on 1 July 2009; it outlines the country's development strategy to improve conditions of the life of South Africans over the next five years.
The framework also considers the development challenges facing South Africa, defines the priorities over the next five years and spells out the initiatives, programmes and targets that will be required to advance these policy priorities.
Media are invited as follows:
Date: 14 July 2009
Time: 10h00 (media are requested to arrive at 09h30)
Venue: Union Buildings, Room 153 (Media centre)
There will be a video link-up to Cape Town, Imbizo Media Centre.
Media are requested to RSVP with Matshepo@po.gov.za or 083 228 5041
Enquiries:
Zingaphi Jakuja
Cell: 082 766 3940
Issued by: The Presidency
10 July 2009