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Minister to donate 140 blankets to elderly residents as part of Winter Campaign

10 August 2018

Today, Minister Albert Fritz will continue the Departments ongoing Winter Campaign, by donating 140 blankets to elderly residents in Somerset West.

The blankets are provided courtesy of the generosity of the Chinese business community in Cape Town.

Minister Fritz has been on a drive to engage NGO partners and the private sector to do more throughout this winter period to assist the poor and vulnerable to stave off the cold weather, and lend a helping hand.

There will be an opportunity for interviews and photos.

Date: 10 August 2018 (Today)

Time: 13:00.

Venue: Town Hall, Main Road, Somerset West.

Media Enquiries: 

Sihle Ngobese

Spokesperson for Albert Fritz, Minister of Social Development

Western Cape Government

 

7th floor, 14 Queen Victoria Street, Cape Town, 8000

 

Tel : (021) 483 9217

Cell :  076 083 6543

Email : Sihle.Ngobese@westerncape.gov.za