DEPUTY MINISTER KEKANA TO LEAD FRONTLINE MONITORING PROGRAMME VISITS IN WATERBERG DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, LIMPOPO

18th March 2022

Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Ms Pinky Kekana, will visit service delivery sites/facilities in the Waterberg District Municipality in the Limpopo Province from 22nd to 24th March 2022. 

She will officiate the opening of two 4IR Learner Boot Camps at Mabogopedi High School and Thekganang High School Camp introducing learners to digital skills as such as coding, robotics, cloud computing and cybersecurity, amongst others. The programme is a partnership between Department of Education, CSIR, Nokia and the Forge Academy.

She will also visit Thabang Child and Youth Care Centre, Smash Block Drop-in Centre Thabazimbi and Vaalwater Police Station’s Victim Friendly Rooms (VFR) and Thuthuzela Care Centre in Mokopane to create awareness on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide (GBVF). 

She will conclude with a visit to MGR Hospital in Modimolle to facilitate a discussion with Health care workers from Modimolle-Mookgophong and Bela-Bela Local Municipalities on Vaccine intake hesitancy.  

Members of the media are invited as follows:

Programme details:

22 March 2022

Part 1

Venue: Mabogopedi High School and Thekganang High School, Thabazimbi

Time: 09h00

Part 2

Venue: Thabang Child and Youth Care Centre and the Smash Block Drop-in Centre, Thabazimbi Municipality

Time: 11h00

Part 3

Venue: Thabazimbi Police Station Victim Friendly Room (VFR)

Time: 12h00

23 March 2022 visits: 

Part 1

Venue: 4IR Learner Boot Camp, Forge Academy (Vaalwater)

Time: 13h00

Part 2

Venue: Vaalwater Police Station Victim Friendly Room

Time: 14h00

24 March 2022 visits:

Part 1

Venue: SAPS VFR and Thuthuzela Care Centre, Mokopane

Time: 09h00

Part 2

Venue: MGR Hopistal, Modimolle

Time: 12h00-14h00


For confirmation, Kindly contact Mr Pfumelani Mayimele at 065 660 3839 or email at Pfumelani@dpme.gov.za  and Mr Malesela Selokela at 083 359 6971 or email at selokelam@mogalakwena.gov.za

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Issued by Government Communications (GCIS) on behalf of the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation 

18 March 2022