A National Content Training Workshop was held in Midrand from
31 January to 1 February. The workshop was a platform to provide information on the
involvement of all participating stakeholders on issues related to women, children, crime
prevention and people with disabilities. Radio Khwezi was invited by the Department of
Communications (DOC) to participate in this workshop, as experts/advisers; other
stakeholders gave their input that will lead to the final recommendations of the
production process.
The key note address was by the Minister of
Communications Dr Ivy Matsepe Casaburri.The minister praised the sector by quoting the
example of a stolen vehicle being recovered over the Christmas holidays, through swift
"on air" action by a community radio station.