President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday, 15 April 2014, undertake a monitoring visit to the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality as part of the Siyahlola Presidential Monitoring programme.
 
The Presidential Monitoring programme provides an opportunity for the President to  assess progress in governance and service delivery around the country.
 
The President will have discussions with the provincial and city government as well as various sectors including business. The President will end the visit with a report back to the community in New Brighton.
 
The visit will look into general issues of governance and also the delivery of basic services such as water, housing, electricity and others in the municipality.
 
The President’s delegation will comprise the following;
 
·        Minister of Police and Acting Minister in the Presidency for Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, Mr Nathi Mthethwa.

·        Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Lechesa Tsenoli.

·        Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan.

·        Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa.

·        Minister of Energy, Mr Ben Dikobe Martins.

·        Minister of Public Enterprises, Mr Malusi Gigaba.

·        Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies.

·        Minister of Human Settlements, Ms Connie September.

·        Minister of Mineral Resources, Ms Susan Shabangu.

·        Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Hlengiwe Mkhize