Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri appointed as Acting President
24 September 2007
President Thabo Mbeki has, in accordance with the provisions of the
Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, appointed Minister of
Communications, Dr Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri as Acting President from 24 to 27
September when Deputy President Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka returns from
China.
President Thabo Mbeki is attending the 62nd Session of the United Nations
General Assembly the United States City, New York. The President will return to
South Africa on 28 September.
Enquiries:
Mukoni Ratshitanga
Tel: 012 300 5436
Cell: 082 300 3447
Issued by: The Presidency
24 September 2007
Source: SAPA