Department of GCIS Events
Department of GCIS Events,
Events
The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) hosts a range of events in support of government communication in general. These include the Government Communicators’ Forum (GCF), conferences, Budget Vote, Public Sector Manager (PSM) Forum, Internal Communicators’ Forum (ICF), State of the Nation Address and other ad hoc events. The core mandate of the the GCIS is to help meet the communication and information needs of both government and the general public.
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2024
- Free State SASSA/ SAPO pictorial, 6 Apr
- Limpopo anti-corruption teaser campaign, 21 Mar
- Wreath Laying of Human Rights Activists, 18 Mar
- Voter Registration Free State, 9 Mar
- Voter Registration Eastern Cape , 7 to 9 Mar
- Gauteng IEC Registration Mobilisation Blitz, 9 Mar
- Port Elizabeth Post-SoNA Tertiary Institution Screening and Dialogue, 26 Feb
- Mpumalanga State of the Province Address pictorial , 23 Feb
- Buffalo City TVET College Post-SoNA dialogue, 22 Feb
- Mfolozi TVET College Budget Speech 2024 live broadcast, 21 Feb
- Mbizana Post SoNA dialogue, 21 Feb
- SoNA pre-mobilisation pictorial, 16 Feb
- Launch of the Release Mandela Memories as part of the Nelson Mandela Centenary, 11 Feb
- Back to School pictorial, 18 Jan
2024
- 16 Days of Activism Campaign against Gender-Based Violence on Women and Children Launch, 25 Nov
- DTT outreach programme in Mbizana and OR Tambo Centenary, 26 to 27 Oct
- LIM345 Women’s Day celebration, 11 Aug
- Defence and Military Veterans Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- KwaZulu-Natal Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- Western Cape Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- Northern Cape Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- GCIS Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- Limpopo Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- Gauteng Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- Free State Mandela Day pictorials, 18 Jul
- Eastern Cape Budget Vote Activation pictorials, 26 May
- Mpumalanga Budget Vote stakeholder engagement session, 26 May
- KwaZulu-Natal Budget Vote activation, 26 May
- Gauteng Budget Vote activation, 26 May
- North West Budget vote live viewing, 26 May
- Free State Budget Vote pictorials, 26 May
- Mabopane train station community outreach, 5 May
- Deputy Minister Tandi Mahambehlala outlines DTT campaign at Emalahleni Community Radio, 24 Apr
- Human Rights Day, 21 Mar
- KwaZulu-Natal Imbizo, 8 Mar
- Post-SoNA Interdepartmental Youth Career Expo, 3-4 Mar
- SoNA live viewing events, 9 Feb
State of the Nation Address mobilisation events
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- Pictorial of mobilisation events in KwaZulu-Natal, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Free State and Eastern Cape
- KwaZulu-Natal: Dundee, 8 Feb
- KwaZulu-Natal: Impendle Taxi Rank, 8 Feb
- Mpumalanga: Nkangala District Municipality, 7 Feb
- Northern Cape: Kurara FM community radio station, 7 Feb
- Mpumalanga: Mkhondo Local Municipality, 6 Feb
- KwaZulu-Natal: Melmoth, 6 Feb
- Eastern Cape: Ntabankulu Taxi Rank, 30 Jan
- Western Cape: West Coast
- Colloquium of Nelson Mandela’s dream, 5 Dec
- Imbizo Focus Week: Nyanga, Western Cape, 9 Nov
- Provincial and Local Liaison (PLL) on the right track, 9 Oct
- Thusong Week: Nophoyi Thusong Service Centre, 20 Sep
- Thusong Week: Phiritona Thusong Service Centre, 19 Sep
- Thusong Week: Hennenman outreach, 19 Sep
- Thusong Week Launch, 19 Sep
- Local government elections, 3 Aug
- Funeral of Reverend Makhenkesi Stofile at the Fort Hare University in Alice, Eastern Cape, 25 Aug
- Women’s Day celebration in Gauteng, 9 Aug
- Department of Rural Development dedicates 67 minutes by planting seeds in the Bonteheuwel Community Garden, 18 Jul
- Mandela Day – Oudtshoorn Municipal Area, 18 Jul
- Taking Youth to Parliament Mandela Month , 18 Jul
- Ministerial DTT outreach programme, 13 May
- GCIS and Road Accident Fund on Pick ‘N Pay Centre Mall activation, 14 May
- Post-SoNA Seminar with Deputy Minister Oliphant, 14 Apr
- Deputy Minister Mduduzi Manana hosts a Post-SoNa Seminar at Gert Sibande District in Mpumalanga, 14 Apr
- Exhibition for Egyptian Delegates at the Mamelodi Thusong Service Centre, 15 Apr
- Limpopo Pictorial Report on the Ministerial DTT Outreach Programme, 17 Apr
- Imbizo by Minister of Public Enterprise, 14 April
- Department of Basic Education takes National Imbizo Focus Week to Dunoon in the Western Cape, 6 Apr
- Launch of National Imbizo focus week at Ga Seleka Community hall at Lephalale Local Municipality in Limpopo, 6 Apr
- Uthungulu District drought relief Imbizo, 3 Apr
- Pre-SoNA Street Walk About in Hatfield, 11 Feb
- Pre-State of the Nation Address preparations and vox pops from different provinces, Feb 201
2015
- 16 Days of Activism Outreach – Closing Event at Mbhashe Local Municipality, 13 Dec 2015
- Minister Muthambi hands over houses in Willowfontein, uMsunduzi Municipality KZN, 13 Dec 2015
- National Imbizo Focus Week opening, 30 Nov 2015
- Community Media Capacity Workshop in KwaZulu-Natal, 26 Nov 2015
- Government Exhibition at Mamelodi Thusong Service Centre, 30 Oct 2015
- Western Cape’s opening event of Annual thusong Service Week, 14-18 Sept 2015
- Polokwane Correctional Facility media tour, 25 Aug 2015
- Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams leads a women dialogue at Tshwane University of Technology, 21 Aug 2015
- Presidential Imbizo at Eersterust, 21 Aug 2015
- Nelson Mandela Day Programme by Deputy Minister of Communications, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, 21 Jul 2015
- Expanding the Legacy of Mandela, 17 Jul 2015
- Communications Minister, Faith Muthambi contributes 67 Minutes in honour of Mandela Day, 16 Jul 2015
- Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams Youth Programme in Taung, 16 Jul 2015
- Public Sector Manager Forum on Broadcasting Digital Migration, 14 Jul 2015
- Deputy Minister for Energy visits Ntabankulu Municipality, 26 Jun 2015
- Siyahlola Presidential Monitoring, 23 June 2015
- Launch of the Stigma and Discrimination Campaign in Durban, 9 June 2015
- Memorial service of the late Mama Ruth Mompati, 21 May 2015
- Budget Vote Engagement Session in Mpumalanga, 20 May 2015
- Department of Communications Budget Vote 2015/16 vox pops, 20 May 2015
- Department of Communications (DoC) Budget Vote Preparatory workshop with Stakeholders, 15 May 2015
- Inter-Ministerial Committee on Migration visits bereaved families of victims of recent violence against foreign nationals in Umlazi, 2 May 2015
- Minister Faith Muthambi at Musina, Limpopo outreach against attacks on foreign nationals, 26 April 2015
- Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams at Buffalo City Metro outreach against attacks on foreign nationals, 26 April 2015
- Minister for Rural Development and Land Reform Mr Gugile Nkwinti joins outreach in QwaQwa against attacks on foreign nationals, 15 April 2015
- Free State Premier leads outreach in QwaQwa against attacks on foreign nationals, 24-25 April 2015
- Beit Bridge border post outreach against attacks on foreign nationals, 24 April 2015
- Alexandra SAPS Imbizo, 24 April 2015
- Ehlanzeni district outreach against attacks on foreign nationals, 24 April 2015
- Port Elizabeth outreach against attacks on foreign nationals, 23 April 2015
- Ekhurhuleni outreach attacks on foreign nationals, 22 April 2015
- East London outreach against attacks on foreign nationals, 21 April 2015
- King Goodwill Zwelithini’s Imbizo against attacks on foreign nationals , 21 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Human Settlement hands over RDP houses in KwaDukuza, 12 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: Deputy Minister of Energy Thembisile Majola visits Ulundi, 8 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training Mduduzi Manana visits Westcol, 8 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: Deputy Minister of Transport Lydia Sindisiwe Chikunga in Durban, 7 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: Minister Blade Nzimande visits Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, 7 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini in Alfred Nzo District Municipality, 10 April 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week: Minister of Transport visits Johannesburg Park Train Station, 7 April 2015
- Deputy Minister of Communications Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams during the launch of Siqhingeni water scheme, 7 April 2015
- National Imbizo Focus Week (booklet)
- Memorial Service of the late Minister Collins Chabane in Limpopo, 18 March 2015
- Imbizo Focus Week 2015, 7-12 March 2015
- Post SoNA panel discussion on Draft National Youth Policy (NYP) 2024 at Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Feb 2015
- Pre-State of the Nation Address activations: Laingsburg, Feb 2015
- Pre-State of the Nation Address activations: Free State, Feb 2015
- Pre-State of the Nation Address activations: Limpopo, Feb 2015
- Pre-State of the Nation Address activations: Mount Ayliff, Eastern Cape, Feb 2015
- Pre-State of the Nation Address activations: Eastern Cape, Feb 2015
- North West’s 10 Day Count Down to SoNA 2015, Feb 2015
- Pre-State of the Nation Address activations: Harding, KwaZulu-Natal, Feb 2015
2014
- Campaign against stolen goods, 19 Dec 2014
- Communications Minister Faith Muthambi visits Willowfountain in Pietermaritzburg, 12 Dec 2014
- 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children Campaign 2014, 10 December 2014
- Imbizo by Deputy Minister of Energy at Ward 17, 1 December 2014
- 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children 2014, 1 December 2014
- Free State at a glance, 28 November 2014
- Communications Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams at Communicators’Imbizo in Parys, 21 November 2014
- Communications Minister Faith Muthambi at the Communicators’Imbizo in Bloemfontein Ilanga estate, 14 November 2014
- Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams outreach in the Western Cape, 14 November 2014
- Minister Faith Muthambi visits KwaZulu-Natal, 11 November 2014
- Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni interacts with community media of East London, 29 August 2014
- Launch of the Western Cape Justice Crime Prevention and Security Cluster Women’s Month activities, 9 August 2014
- Franschhoek community celebrate Mandela Day, 18 July 2014
- International Mandela Day, 18 July 2014
- International Mandela day, 18 July 2014
- GCIS staff members during the budget vote outreach in KwaZulu-Natal, 16 July 2014
- Department of Communications Media Engagement Session, 15 July 2014
- Imbizo Focus Week activities, 14-20 July 2014
- Launch of Imbizo Focus Week, 13 July 2014
- State of the Nation Address vox pops, 17 June 2014
- Child Protection Week celebrations, 9 June 2014
- Child Protection Week launch, 1 June 2014
- Presidential Inauguration 2014 vox pops, 24 May 2014
- Presidential Inauguration 2014, 24 May 2014
- Elections 2014, 7 May 2014
- Inter-Ministerial Committee visits Wembezi, 17 April 2014
- Inter-Ministerial Committee visits KwaMashu, 17 April 2014
- Siyahlola Presidential Monitoring Programme, 15 April 2014
- South African Armed Forces Day, 21 February 2014
- Midlands region State of the Nation Address viewing, 13 February 2014
- Thaba Chweu Local Municipality State of the Nation Address viewing, 13 February 2014
- Lekwa Municipality State of the Nation Address viewing, 13 February 2014
- Mbazwana shopping complex State of the Nation Address viewing, 13 February 2014
- State of the Nation Address viewing at University of Mpumalanga, Siyabuswa Campus, 13 February 2014
- State of the Nation Address viewing at Mtwalume High School, 13 February 2014
- State of the Nation Address (SoNA) big screen viewing, 13 February 2014
- Pe-SoNA taxi rank activation pictorial, 12 February 2014
- Midlands Region Pre-SoNA mobilisation, 12 February 2014
- Pre-SoNA build-up in Sutherland and visit to Salt, 11 February 2014
- State of the Nation Address (SoNA) mobilization, 7 February 2014
- Road intersection pre-SoNA 2014, 31 January 2014
- CHAN 2014 media brunch, 9 Jan 2014
- CHAN 2014 big screen viewing, 11 Jan – 1 Feb 2014
- Orange African Nations Championship, CHAN 2014
2013
- KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Nelson Mandela Funeral viewing, 15 December 2013
- Nelson Mandela funeral public viewing in Muldersdrift, 15 December 2013
- Free State big screen viewing area for Nelson Mandela’s funeral, 15 December 2013
- Free State public viewing area during the late President Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, 11 Dec 2013
- Capricorn District public viewing area during the late President Nelson Mandela’s memorial service in Polokwane, 11 Dec 2013
- Thulamela Municipality in Vhembe hold a memorial service in honour of the late President Nelson Mandela at Saselemane AFM Church, 10 Dec 2013
- Nelson Mandela memorial service public viewing area in Cape Town, 10 Dec 2013
- A day of prayer and reflection and the signing of condolence books to honour Nelson Mandela, 8 Dec 2013
- 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children awareness in Msukaligwa, 4 Dec 2013
- 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children awareness in Free State, 4 Dec 2013
- 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children exhibition in Free State, 4 Dec 2013
- 2013 National Disability Awards, 2 Dec 2013
- 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children- GCIS outreach, 2 Dec 2013
- 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children awareness in Eastern Cape, 28 Nov 2013
- South African Local Government Association Anti-Corruption NMA Summit, 26-29 Nov 2013
- 16 Days of Activism for no Violence Against Women and Children calendar, 25 Nov 2013
- Oudtshoorn Thusong Service Centre Career Open Day a huge success, 14 Nov 2013
- GCIS Mpumalanga does outreach in Msukaligwa Local Municipality, 15 Nov 2013
- Community Development Workers workshop, 13-15 Nov 2013
- Domestic Workers Imbizo, 4 Nov 2013
- GCIS Limpopo raises awareness on abuse of women and children, 30 Oct 2013
- Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone, 29 Oct 2013
- National blitz in Western Cape, 22 Oct 2013