The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME) and Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, Jeff Radebe will conduct service delivery Imbizo in Mandeni, Kwa-Zulu Natal Province on Wednesday, 13 July 2016.

The Imbizo will be preceded by unannounced monitoring visits to key service delivery facilities where the Minister will assess quality of services offered to the community and to determine sustainable interventions required for those facilities

Frontline Service Delivery Monitoring (FSDM) is DPME`s monitoring service in collaboration with the Provincial offices that has been and continues to monitor public service facilities through both unannounced visits and improvements monitoring meetings, with the aim of catalyzing service delivery improvements and highlight the importance of monitoring to sector departments.

The FSDM seeks to instill the culture of self-monitoring in departments so that improvements on the quality of service delivery is realised, with an overall aim of advancing planning, accountability, responsibility and reporting through monitoring.

Event details are as follows:

Activity 1: Unannounced visits
Date: 13 July 2016
Time: 09h00-12h00

Media are advised to converge at the Isibusisiwe Hall, Mandeni at 09h00.

Transport will be provided for media from the Durban Playhouse at 08h00.

Activity 2: Service delivery Imbizo
Time: 12h30 -15h00
Venue: Isibusisiwe Hall, Mandeni

For media transport and enquiries please contact: Ms Tshegofatso Modubu Cell: 083 276 0786, Email: Tshegofatso. Modubu@dpme.gov.za or Ms Mmabatho Ramompi Cell: 076 480 3513 E-mail: Mmabatho.Ramompi@dpme.gov.za