The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) in partnership with the Victor Khanye Local Municipality will on Friday, 09 June 2017 officially open the new NYDA Local Youth Office in Delmas, Mpumalanga Province.

The Executive Chairperson of the NYDA, Sifiso Mtsweni will deliver the keynote address alongside the Executive Mayor of Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Cllr Eva Makhabane.

The official opening is part of the 2017 national Youth Month calendar celebrated under the theme “The Year of OR Tambo: Advancing Youth Economic Empowerment”. Through the establishment of local youth offices, the NYDA extends its footprint and reach beyond the existing 15 NYDA branches and more than 200 local youth offices nationwide.

Members of the media are invited to the launch as follows:

Date:              Friday, 9th June 2017

Time:             09h00

Venue:           Botleng Multipurpose Centre – Delmas, Mpumalanga (next to sports grounds)

For RSVP and media enquiries contact: Lerato Gambu on Lerato.Gambu@nyda.gov.za  or 076 322 1165 Sentebaleng Masemola on Sentebalengm@victorkhanyilelm.gov.za or 081 036 7540