MEDIA ALERT
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The National Department of Housing- Embarks on an Industrial Theatre Play- ‘A re Ageng Mzansi’ for Housing Consumers.
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The National Department of Housing has embarked on a Nation wide Industrial Theatre production as part of the Department’s efforts to educate Housing Consumers about housing related issues.
This initiative is an adaptation of the successful ‘A re ageng Mzansi 3-minute radio series’ that has been broadcast on national radio stations and community radio stations in all 11 official languages.
Among the messages to be depicted in the play are the roles and responsibilities of the different levels of government and beneficiaries.
Phase one of the production will included performances around Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Free State and the Eastern Cape respectively, for phase two the following provinces will be catered for; Western Cape, Kwazulu-Natal, Northern Cape, North West and some parts of Gauteng which were not included in phase one.
Details of the first play are as follows:
Province: Gauteng-City of Joburg
Venue: Dlamini Camp
Time: 10:00 – 13:00
Date: 28 July 2008
NB: Media briefing will be held after the play.
Enquiries: Tsholo@housing.gov.za 012 421 1595/ 079 519 7585
Issued by media services 23 July 2008
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