Media advisory                                                                                                           17 August 2017

Minister Radebe to address Women in Statistics on “Women Leadership in the African context”

The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation and Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, the Honourable Jeff Radebe, will on Friday, 18 July 2017, address Women in Statistics at a gathering to be held at Statistics South Africa’s Head Office, ISIbalo House. The Honourable Minister will be joined by South Africa’s Statistician-General, Dr Pali Lehohla, to reflect on issues facing women in South Africa.

The Honourable Minister will deliver an address on Women Leadership in the African context.

The media is invited to attend the event as follows:

Date: Friday, 18 August 2017

Time: 09:30

Venue: ISIbalo House, Koch Street, Pretoria, Tshwane (Freedom Park precinct)

Media intending to attend should be accredited with the following official:

Madimetja Mashishi, Tel: 012 337 6456, Cell: 073 821 5994, Email: MadimetjaMa@statssa.gov.za

For media enquiries contact:

Lesedi Dibakwane

Director: Media and Public Relations

Tel: 012 310 8578

Cell: 082 805 7088

Email: LesediD@statssa.gov.za

Follow the event on social media #StatsSA #StatsSAWomen #WomensMonth

Issued by Statistics South Africa