MEDIA ALERT

DATE: 4 MARCH 2003
TO: ALL MEDIA
ATTENTION: NEWS EDITORS / TRANSPORT REPORTERS

 

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING EVENTS HOSTED BY THE KZN TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TAKING PLACE THIS WEEK:

Thursday, 6 March 2003 at 12h00: Media Briefing – Fraud and Corruption - Parliamentary Buildings, Longmarket Street, Pietermartizburg. The purpose of this event is to furnish details as well as progress on the department’s initiatives in combating fraud and corruption at all vehicle and licensing centres in the province. KZN MEC for Transport, Mr S’bu Ndebele and senior officials of the Department will be on hand to answer questions from the media.

Sunday, 9 March 2003 at 10h00: Sod Turning Ceremony – D903 Izingolweni near Port Shepstone. Approximately R1 million will be spent on the upgrading of this road which is situated in the Ugu District on the KZN South Coast in order to provide much needed access to the residents of this area. MEC Ndebele will perform the sod turning. Transport will be provided and will leave the reception area at Truro House, Durban at 08h30 sharp.

All media are invited to attend. Please note picture opportunities. In order to facilitate transport and other logistical arrangements, all media are please requested to confirm attendance.

E-Mail: maistryl@dotho.kzntl.gov.za

Fax: (033) 342 8824

 

Issued By: Logan Maistry
Deputy Director: Communications
Cell: 083 644 4050

 

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