Joint Government-SANEF statement following annual indaba, Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse, Pretoria
21 November 2015
Pretoria - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa today, Saturday 21 November 2015, hosted an annual meeting with the South African National Editors’ Forum at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria.
The meeting was attended by Ministers Jeff Radebe, Nomvula Mokonyane, Siyabonga Cwele, and Deputy Ministers Hlengiwe Mkhize, John Jeffery, Obed Bapela.
The SANEF delegation was led by SANEF Council Chairperson, Mr Mpumelelo Mkhabela and Deputy Chairperson Moshoeshoe Monare, who were accompanied by senior editors and media practitioners, including academics.
Opening the deliberations, Deputy President Ramaphosa said government and the media had important functions to perform in South African society.