KWAZULU-NATAL LEGISLATURE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TRANSHOPE TO HOST INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA, BIPHOBIA,TRANSPHOBIA AND ALL PHOBIAS

The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature in partnership with Trans Hope under the Speaker’s Social Responsibility will host the International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia Transphobia and all Phobias awareness campaign.
The awareness campaign is to be held as follows:
Date: Friday, 17 May 20234
Time: 09h00
Venue: Umlazi Q Hall, eThekwini Metro

The International Day Against Homophobia Biphobia Transphobia and all Phobias awareness campaign will be convened under the theme: “Right to Identity”.
IDAHOBIT is an awareness campaign on secondary victimization of Trans and gender diverse individuals within the government institutions. Providing a lived experiences and impact on Trans bodies after being faced with discrimination. This shall insure engagement and provide resolutions on how to ensure government staff are trained on Sexual Orientation Gender Identity Expression and Sexual Characteristics SOGIECS.
Members of the media are invited to attend and report on the event

For more information contact:
Nomusa Phungula
Office of the Speaker Spokesperson / Media Liaison
071 851 0085

Thabiso Marillier
Programmers Manage for Trans Hope 069 350 9298

ADDRESS BY ZULU KING MISUZULU KA ZWELITHINI TO THE KZN LEGISLATURE STATE OF THE PROVINCE ADDRESS BY PREMIER HON NOMUSA DUBE-NCUBE

Zulu King Misuzulu ka Zwelithini will address the KZN Legislature on Tuesday the 27^th of February at the Oval Cricket stadium in Pietermaritzburg. The King’s address is in terms of the Legislature Rules (Standing Rule 10 (1) (a).

The King’s address will be followed by the State of the Province Address (SOPA) which will be delivered by provincial Premier Honourable Nomusa Dube-Ncube on Wednesday the 28^th of February. The Premier’s address is per Standing Rule 10 (1) (b) of the legislature rules.

Both events will start at 11am, however MPLs, guests and members of the media are expected to be seated by 10am. 

All vehicles entering the Oval Cricket Ground will need to be searched by the SAPS Explosives Unit. This process is as per the Explosives Act, No. 15 of 2003 and has to take place at least 100m away from the venue.

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For more information please contact Mr Sina Nxumalo at 082 906 0449