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Media Accreditation: State of the Province address and Opening of the Provincial Parliament
16 February 2005
SOURCE: Premier of the Western Cape (Provincial Government of the Western Cape)
The official opening of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament is taking place on Friday, 18 February 2005.

Music will fill Wale Street from 9:00AM onwards with performances by choirs such as the Heavenly Voices and Cape Malay choir, as well the South African Police band in front of the Provincial Government Buildings at 7 Wale Street. Groups of Western Cape volunteers will also participate in the festivities under the theme Voluntarism. Premier Ebrahim Rasool is expected to arrive shortly after 10:00AM and will be received by Western Cape Speaker Shaun Byneveldt.

The Premier will deliver his State of the Province address at 11:00AM inside the Provincial Parliament, indicating the road ahead for the Western Cape. All media are invited to attend and cover the event.

Please RSVP to Adéle Thomas at tel. 021 483 3518, fax 021 483 4736, or adethom@pgwc.gov.za, and supply her with the name of the media institution you represent, as well as your ID number.
Accreditation for media will take place at 15 Wale Street, Cape Town from 8am to 9am.

Please contact Lynnette Johns at 083 310 0113 or at 021 483 3915 to arrange for an interview with the Premier after his State of the Province address.
 
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