Advisory: President Mbeki to Attend the Launch of Racing Against Malaria Initiative

President Thabo Mbeki will tomorrow, Thursday April 3, participate in the historic launch of the "Racing Against Malaria" Rally, Pretoria, Presidential Guest House, 14H00.

The President will present a message of goodwill and support to the South African team that will be joining other health workers from across the SADC region setting off on an innovative journey across malaria hot spots. The rally is meant to spread the message of malaria prevention and to deliver resources to affected local communities; and thus contribute in pushing back the frontiers of malaria, currently, one of the biggest killer diseases in
Southern Africa.

Participating journalists are advised to arrive at the Guesthouse at 13H15.
Please confirm attendance with David Hlabane, Sputnik Ratau and Samantha Bloem.

For more information, contact:

Bheki Khumalo on 083 256 9133
Sputnik Ratau on 083 277 9544
David Hlabane on 082 561 9428
Samantha Bloem on 082 772 0161.

Issued by The Presidency, GCIS and Department of Health


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