N Balfour and L Jacobs to attend Abaqulusi community imbizo as part of
Imbizo Focus Week, 7 Apr

6 April 2006

As part of the national Imbizo Focus Week, which started today and ends on
13 April, the Minister of Correctional Services, Mr Ngconde Balfour, and his
Deputy, Loretta Jacobs, will attend a community imbizo at the Abaqulusi
Municipality.

The aim of the imbizo is to allow communities and members of the executive
from all spheres of government to interact around local programmes of action to
promote effective and speedy implementation of the Accelerated and Shared
Growth Initiative for South Africa (AsgiSA) and other government programmes.
AsgiSA is a set of interventions aimed at raising the country’s economic growth
rate to six percent by 2014.

The imbizo will also be attended by his majesty, King Zwelithini who is
expected to give an address as well as the Mayor of Abaqulusi Municipality.

The details of the imbizo are as follows:

Date: Friday, 7 April 2006
Time: 10h00
Place: Cecil Emmet Stadium, Abaqulusi Municipality

Enquiries:
Luphumzo Kebeni
Cell: 082 453 2244

Issued by: Government Communication and Information System
6 April 2006