Sisonke District Municipality
17 October 2006
Friday, 20 October 2006
Arrival time for media: 10h30 (Media briefing on programme)
12h30 - 13h30: Nokweja Community Water Supply Project, Ixopo
13h30 - 14h20: Break
14h30 - 16h30: Stakeholder meeting (Venue: Ixopo Town Hall) (Media in
attendance)
- Opening and welcome by KwaZulu-Natal Premier Sibusiso Ndebele
- Stakeholder presentation
- Interactive session with stakeholders
- Response by the Executive
- Response by Premier Ndebele
- Response by President Mbeki
- Vote of thanks
17h20 - 17h50: Break
18h00 - 19h00: Imbizo on air phone-in radio programme
Saturday, 21 October 2006
09h00: Door-to-door walk-about (Venue: White City, uMzimkulu)
10h30 - 13h00: Community Imbizo (Venue: Riverside)
- National anthem
- Welcome by Premier Ndebele
- Interactive session with the community: issues and comments
- Response by the mayors, MECs and Ministers
- Response by Premier Ndebele
- Response by President Mbeki
- Vote of thanks
13h30 - 14h20: Break
14h30 - 16h30: State of the District Presentation (Venue: Ixopo Town Hall)
(Open session: media in attendance)
- Opening and welcome by Premier Ndebele
- Presentation on the State of Sisonke District Municipality by Councillor JP
Khoza, Executive Mayor of Sisonke District Municipality (Closed session)
- Discussion
16h30: Closure
Enquiries:
Luzuko Koti
Cell: 083 391 0073
David Hlabane
Cell: 082 561 9428
Issued by: The Presidency, Department of Provincial and Local Government and
Government Communications (GCIS)
17 October 2006
