The Free State Department of Education will begin the delivery of Learning and Teaching Support Material (LTSM) valued at R38 million to the district warehouses and schools on Wednesday, 20 October 2010.
The material, which will be officially handed-over to the Department of Education by project managers LTSM Supply Chain Solutions (Pty) will be inspected by principals of schools before singing-off their orders, ready to be packed and loaded onto the delivery trucks for dispatch.
The Free State Premier ES Magashule will deliver a keynote statement at the media briefing which will demonstrate the unprecedented readiness of the department to deliver these learning materials to schools.
Members of the Executive Council (MECs) of all departments, members of the Provincial Legislature Education Portfolio Committee, trade unions and representatives from School Governing Bodies representatives are expected to attend the media briefing.
The briefing will be followed by the media tour at the provincial warehouse.
The details of the event are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Time: 09:00
Venue: Tempe next to UOFS
Enquiries:
Howard Ndaba
Cell: 079 503 5485
Interviews:
Wisani Ngobeni (Free State Government Spokesperson)
Cell: 072 594 9099
Email: wisani.ngobeni@premier.fs.gov.za
William Bulwane (Spokesperson of the Premier)
Cell: 072 592 2221
E-mail: william.bulwane@premier.fs.gov.za
Source: Free State Office of the Premier
