Attention: News Editors / Journalists / Press Members
Date: 09 February 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture (DSRAC) MEC Fezeka Nkomonye will tomorrow, 10 February 2022, lead at the Provincial Social Cohesion Dialogue, under the theme: “Promoting National Unity through Mindfulness of Social Ills and Community values”, in East London.
The purpose of dialogue is to create a common platform for diverse communities to deliberate on and find solutions to challenges confronting social cohesion and national identity.
The dialogue will deliberate around the issues of Gender Base Violence and Femicide (GBVF) and Circumcision. Amongst the dignitaries that will present at the dialogue is Prof Z Matebeni from the University of Forte and Ms. Siphokazi Mpofu from Izibazana Women Association.
The Eastern Cape Provincial Government is entrusted with the responsibility of coordinating Nation Building and Social Cohesion and of creating a conducive environment for hosting Social Cohesion initiatives. These initiatives seek to achieve Nation Building, Social Cohesion, Spiritual and Material Upliftment and Restoration of Human Dignity.
This years’ Provincial Summit takes place over a period of two decades since attainment of democratic dispensation. It is therefore important that we reflect, time and again, to take stock of what has been achieved or to determine what strides have been made since we attained freedom.
Members of the media are invited to attend as follows:
Date : Thursday, 10 February 2022
Time : 10:00
Venue: Guild Theatre, East London
For RSVP, contact:
Mr Sivuyile Ngaba
Cell: 071 403 5294
Email: Sivuyile.Ngaba@ecsrac.gov.za
For media queries, contact:
Spokesperson to the MEC
Ms Busisiwe Jemsana-Mantashe
Cell: 071 688 4204
Email: Busisiwe.Mantashe@ecsrac.gov.za
Or
Mr Andile Nduna
Cell: 071 411 4820
Email: Andile.Nduna@ecsrac.gov.za
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DSRAC Communications
Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture – DSRAC E.C -end-
For RSVP, contact:
Mr Sivuyile Ngaba
Cell: 071 403 5294
Email: Sivuyile.Ngaba@ecsrac.gov.za
For media queries, contact:
Spokesperson to the MEC
Ms Busisiwe Jemsana-Mantashe
Email: Busisiwe.Mantashe@ecsrac.gov.za
Or
Mr Andile Nduna
Cell: 071 411 4820
Email: Andile.Nduna@ecsrac.gov.za