The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Senzo Mchunu, will host the Mozambique’s Public Works, Housing and Water Resources Minister, Carlos Mesquita to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation on the management of shared water resources on 24 and 25 November 2022 in Malelane, in the Nkomazi Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Province.
The delegations will visit the Driekoppies Dam and associated projects in the afternoon of 24 November 2022 and then engage in discussions which will culminate in the signing of a joint statement on the cooperation on 25 November 2022.
Members of the media are invited to the site visit and to witness the signing of the joint statement and media briefing as follows:
Site Visits
Date: 24 November 2022
Venue: Driekoppies Dam, Schoemansdal, Nkomazi Local Municipality
Time: 14h00
Signing of Joint Statement and Media Briefing
Date: 25 November 2022
Venue: Pestana Kruger Lodge, Malalane, Nkomazi Local Municipality
Time: 11h00
For media confirmations, please contact Themba Khoza on 066 301 6962 / KhozaB@dws.gov.za or Sanku Tsunke on 066 299 2915 / TsunkeS@dws.gov.za
For more information, contact:
Wisane Mavasa
Spokesperson for the Department of Water and Sanitation
Cell: 060 561 8935
Kamogelo Mogotsi
Spokesperson for Minister Mchunu
Cell: 076 523 0085
