Press Statements for 2011
Acting President Kgalema Motlanthe declares 27 December 2011 a public holiday
Acting President Kgalema Motlanthe has on Wednesday, 14th December 2011, in terms of Section 2A of the Public Holidays Act, 1994 (Act No.36 of 1994) declared the 27th day of December 2011 as a public holiday throughout the Republic.14 December 2011
Deputy President to address the Land Day 5 Event of the United Nations Convention to combat desertification during COP 17
Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe on Tuesday, 06 December 2011, will speak at the Land Day 5 Event of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification during the Conference of Parties (COP17), in Durban, South Africa.05 December 2011
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to embark on a 3 kilometre walk to highlight climate challenges
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will on Sunday, 27 November 2011, join the Premier of the Province of KwaZulu-Natal Zweli Mkhize and the Minister of Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa in a three kilometre walk to highlight the challenges of climate change.24 November 2011
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to open the National Sports Indaba
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, will officially open the National Sport and Recreation Indaba at 09:00, on the 21st November 2011 at Gallagher Estate in Midrand.18 November 2011
Media Advisory
The Strategy and Special Projects Unit of Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe’s office, together with the South African National AIDs Council (SANAC), will on Tuesday 8 November 2011, receive the ‘People’s AIDs Plan Declaration’ from members of the National Association of People Living with HIV and AIDs (NAPWA) and the Progressive Men’s Movement of South Africa (POMESA).07 November 2011
Human Resource Development Council of South Africa well on track to achieve its priorities
The 6th Human Resource Development Council (HRDCSA) meeting chaired by Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe held its midterm strategic and reflective session on Friday, 4 November 2011 at the Presidential Guest House in Pretoria, Tshwane.04 November 2011
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe: Questions for oral reply in the National Assembly
What (a) progress has been made with regard to the research aspect of the Programme to Support Pro-poor Policy Development (PSPPD), as outlined in the Presidency's strategic plan and (b) has been the outcome of the discussion with the European Union regarding the implementation of the second phase of the programme?02 November 2011
Swearing-in ceremony of the new Deputy Minister of Communications, Stella Ndabeni
Acting President Kgalema Motlanthe will on Friday, 28 October 2011, attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Deputy Minister of Communications, Stella Ndabeni at the Union Buildings, Pretoria.27 October 2011
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe concludes his working visit to the Nordic Countries
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe on Monday, 24 October 2011, concluded his working visit to the Nordic countries.25 October 2011
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe arrives in the Kingdom of Denmark
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe,on Saturday 22 October 2011 arrived in Copenhagen, Denmark to commence the last leg of his working visit to the Nordic countries.22 October 2011








