Youth Month Programme 29 May

Youth Moving the Gauteng City Region Forward

Programme outline

Date Activity Speakers/ Performers4 June 09:00: Launch event at Nasrec anchored around the K53

Driver Learners Project (certification and demonstration)Premier David Makhura, Executive Mayor Tau, Youth Representative, Business Representative, Labour Representative, MEC Vadi, MEC Bopape,

6 June 09:00 Dialogue on nation building Mr Kgalema Mothlanthe, Mr Roelf Meyer, Mr Ahmed Kathrada, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa

6 June 11:30 Dialogue on Sports and Development MEC Bopape, Mr Shakes Mashaba, Mr Didier Drogba, Mr Yaya Toure, Ms Natalie Du Toit, Ms Serena Williams

6 June 14:00 Dialogue on challenges and opportunities for youth with disabilities

Minister Susan Shabangu, MEC Faith Mazibuko, Mr Zain Bulbie, Representative from DPSA, Rendani

6 June 13:00 Culture and Entertainment• Up and Coming Mini Festival• Foam Manipulation17:00 Theatre (TBC)

MC - Pule Welsh , DJ - Thabi Taps, Gear Box, Sbhujwa Dance, ChakkaDolla, BlackMotin, Kid X, Flash Mob, Foam

7 June 09:00 Dialogue with young women Ms Graca Machel, Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Ms Roelene Strauss, Ms Charlize Theron, Ms Ria Ledwaba

7 June 09:00 Dialogue with Youth Men Mr Jerry Mofokeng, Reverend Gift Moerane, Mr Luvuyo Mandela, Mr Khaya Dlanga

7 June 13:00 Culture & EntertainmentLive Music Show - Carnival

Africa Freedom Ensemble, Vibe Setters, Kevin Mduna Quintet , Poetry, Marimba, Flash Mob, Tebogo Twin and Crew Gospel

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Programme outline

Date Activity Speakers/ Performers8 June 08:00 Official opening of the EXPO

8 June 09:00-13:00 Youth Safety Dialogue (Johannesburg)

8 June 13:00 Culture and Entertainment• First Screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of Man on Ground• Lunch Hour Performances

Lihle Msimang , Comedy ,Saxophone , Juggling

8 June 17:00 Use of language in education & encouraging reading

Minister Angie Motshekga, Mr Adam Habib, Ms Thoko Nonhle Mkhwanazi-Xaluva, Professor Leketi Makalela

8 June 18:30 Culture and Entertainment• Second Screening Thina Sobabili• Screening of A Man on Ground

9 June 08:00 EXPO Opens

9 June Youth Safety Dialogue (Tshwane)

9 June 13: 00 Culture and entertainment• First Screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of June 16• Lunch Hour Performances

Chris Mapane Comedy, Miming, Drumming, Pantsula

9 June 17:00 Dialogue on the role of finance and financial literacy

MEC Barbara Creecy, Mr Joshua Zwane, Mr Willie Horn, Mr Jacque Cilliers

Programme outline

Date Activity Speakers/ Performers9 June 18:30 Culture and Entertainment

• Second Screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of June 16 the Movie

10 June 08:00 EXPO Opens

10 June 09:00-13:00 Youth Safety Dialogue (West Rand)

10 June 13:00 Culture and entertainment• First screening Thina Sobabili• Screening of Tsotsi of Tsotsi

10 June 17:00 Dialogue on Tourism and its role in Development

Deputy Minister Thokozile Xasa, Ms Alice Puaone

10 June 18:30 Culture and Entertainment• Second Screening of Thina Sobabili• Second Screening of Tsotsi my hero

11 June 08:00 EXPO Opens

11 June 09:00-13:00 Youth Safety Dialogue (Ekurhuleni)

11 June 09:00 Health Youth Summit (per invitation)

11 June 13:00 Culture and entertainment• First screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of hear me move

11 June Dialogue on Transport, logistics and their contribution to economic development

MEC Ishmael Vadi, Minister Dipuo Peters, Mr Lucky Montana, Mayor Mondli Gungubele

Programme outlineDate Activity Speakers/ Performers11 June 18:30 Culture and entertainment

• Second screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of hear me move

12 June 08:00 EXPO Opens

12 June Deployment of MECs, MPLs and MPs and Celebrities to address school assemblies

MECs, MPLs, MPs and Celebrities

12 June Youth Parliament (per invitation)

12 June 13:00 Culture and entertainment• First Screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of The Cradock Murder• Lunch hour performance

Flo Comedy, Puppets, Poetry, Contemporary Dance, Shef and the Kitchen

12 June 17:00 Dialogue on mining and agriculture Minister Gugile Nkwinti, Minister Ngoako Ramathlodi, Minister Senzeni Zokwana, Ms Zungu

12 June 18:30 Culture and entertainment• Second Screening of Thina Sobabili• Screening of the Cradock Murder

13: June 08: EXPO Opens

13 June 09:00 Dialogue on challenges and opportunities for young people

Mr Thabo Mbeki, Minister Ebrahim Patel, Deputy Minister Buti Manamela

13 June 11:0 Dialogue with offenders and Drama

Programme outline

Date Activity Speakers/ Performers13 June 10:30 Dialogue on entrepreneurship & innovation Mr Patrice Motsepe, Ms Basetsana Khumalo, Ms Bridget

Radebe, Mr Jaret, Young Astranaut, DJ Sbu Leope

13 June 12:00 Dialogue on reindustrialisaiton of Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile, Deputy Minister Mzandile Masina

13 June 10:00 Indigenous Games, Chess, Volleyball, Football (6-a-side) and rugby

Morabaraba, Ncuva, Diketo, Drie Stokkies, Juskei

13 June 13:00 Culture and Entertainment1. Screening of Thina Sobabili2. Screening of a letter to Nelson Mandela3. Lunch Hour Performance – Up and coming mini

festival

MC – Boity , DJ – Nipro, Cruze , Ricky Rick, KO, Blackshadow,  Batala Drumming, Mask Making

13 June 14:30 Book reading, story telling Sammy Makgotsane, Snosipho Madikizela, Moletenyana Tshenolo, Ezekiel Ditshebe, Leticia Malaba, Watson Mcoteli, Brian Wells, Manichad Beharial

13 June 16:00 June 16 – the Musical18:00 Screening of What Happened to Mbuyisa18:00 Screening of Chief Albert Luthuli

14 June 08:00 EXPO Opens

14 June 09:00 President’s Dialogue with the Youth President Jacob Zuma

14: June 10:00 Indigenous Games, Chess, Volleyball, Football (6-a-side) and rugby

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Programme outline

Date Activity Speakers/ Performers14 June 13:00 Culture and Entertainment

1. Screening of Thina Sobabili2. Screening of June Uprisings

14 June 14:30 Live Music Showcase Lady Gee Guitar , CJ and Friends Band , Native 2120 Band , Mkhizwana Quintet Band, Poetry, Foam Manipulation, Mask Making, Tye Dying, Hendrik Monyeki Gospel Band

14 June 17:00 Screening of Prisoner 467/6717:00 Screening of Life and Death of Biko

14 June 18:00 Theatre

15 June Youth Parade for the Future Premier David Makhura

16 June 06:00 Metro FM Big Walk

16 June 06:00 Wreath Laying Ceremony

16 June 09:00 National Event in Tshwane President Jacob Zuma

15: June After party hosted by Metro FM