President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday, 10 November 2009 be presented with the new Presidential Stamp by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
As the inaugurated President of South Africa, President Zuma is the only living person who can be depicted on a stamp. This is in accordance with the stamp issuing policy. The stamps will be made available for sale to the public immediately after the official handover.
Details of the handover are as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Venue: Union Buildings, Media Centre
Time: 11h00 (media are requested to arrive at 10h30)
NB: There will be a video-link to Cape Town, Imbizo Media Centre, 90 Plein Street.
Members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance with Matshepo Seedat by emailing their names and media house to matshepo@po.gov.za, and are reminded to bring press cards/ID documents.
For enquiries on the stamps contact:
Kedibone Molopyane
Cell: 083 697 5160
For any other enquiries please contact:
Vincent Magwenya
Cell: 072 715 0024
Issued by: The Presidency
5 November 2009
