The Minister Environmental Affairs, Mrs Edna Molewa, will report-back on the progress of the Integrated Strategic Management of Rhinoceros announced by Cabinet in August 2014. This is the South African government's multi-sectoral, multi-disciplinary strategy to combat the threat posed by rhino poaching.

Media are invited to a press briefing.

Pretoria:

Date:      8 May 2016
Venue:   GCIS Media Room, Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Frances Baard Street (corner Festival  
              Street), Hatfield, Pretoria
Time:     10am

Cape Town video link:

Date:     8 May 2016
Venue:  GCIS media room, Parliament, Cape Town
Time:    10am

To RSVP contact:

Banele Mabena on 012 399 9989 /  073 297 9409  E-mail: SMabena@environment.gov.za

Sivuyile Ngaba  on  021 441 2788 /  083 958 4663  E-mail:sngaba@environment.gov.za

Eleanor Momberg  on 012 399 9948 / 083 400 5741  Email:  emomberg@environment.gov.za

For media queries contact Albi Modise on 083 490 2871