Mr. Bulelani Ngcuka Talks to Inmates in his Drive to Fight Women and Child Abuse

Mr. Bulelani Ngcuka, the spouse to the Deputy President Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, will tomorrow 9 December 2005, 14h00, address about 150 inmates at the Leeuwkop Correctional Centre at an event which is part of his participation in the 16 Days for Activism Against Women and Child Abuse campaign.

He will be accompanied by Mr. Putco Mafani, a rehabilitated offender, the focus of Mr. Ngcuka's programme will be on male perpetrators of gender based violence who are currently serving sentences.

Mr. Mafani will also share his experiences with the inmates with the am of rehabilitating them.

Mr. Ngcuka as a spouse supports key elements of the Deputy Pesident's portfolio, the fight against HIV and AIDS, Moral Regeneration, growing the economy and the development of Youth.

Media are invited.

Due to security reasons at the premises, members of the media are requested to RSVP with Terrence Manase on 082 338 6707 or terrence@po.gov.za <mailto:terrence@po.gov.za> or Florence Makhubela on 0123005312, 0824418411 or Florence@po.gov.za <mailto:Florence@po.gov.za>

Enquiries

Terrence Manase 082 338 6707.

ISSUED BY THE PRESIDENCY: PRETORIA

8 December 2005