Signing of EPWP agreement
28 July 2009
Members of the media are invited to attend the ceremony on the Signing of the Memorandum of Agreement on the Extended Public Works Programme Incentive Grant for Provinces, between the national Department of Public Works and the Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport. This programme was announced by President Jacob Zuma, during the State of the Nation Address on 3 June 2009, where the President stated that at one million jobs will be created per year.
Premier David Mabuza and the Minister of Public Works Geoffrey Doidge are expected to sign the Memorandum of Agreement.
The ceremony will be as follows:
Date: 29 July 2009
Venue: Crocodile Country Inn (Schagen)
Time: 11h00
Enquiries:
Mabutho Sithole
Cell: 082 389 3348
Issued by: Office of the Premier