South Africa: Govt Wants More Engagements With Media

7 August 2011

Pretoria — The Presidency says government is looking forward to more "consultative dialogues" with the media following what it called a "successful" meeting between the two parties on Friday.

President Jacob Zuma, accompanied by his Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel and Monitoring and Evaluation Minister Collins Chabane, had met with media owners that included Print Media SA chairperson Prakash Desai to discuss various issues including the country's New Growth Path unveiled late last year.

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