Deputy President David Mabuza will tomorrow, Friday, 14 June 2019, at the invitation of the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) deliver the closing address at the 9th South African AIDS Conference which is underway at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Province. 

The South African AIDS Conference, organised under the theme, “Unprecedented Innovations and Technologies: HIV and Change” is a biannual forum since the inaugural one in 2003, and it is held in alternative years to the International AIDS Conference. 

The Conference is taking place from 11-14 June 2019, focusing on the unprecedented scientific, social and digital innovations or technologies which could expand possibilities and opportunities towards controlling the HIV and AIDS epidemic. 

The address by Deputy President Mabuza will conclude the conference deliberations that focussed on new directions and opportunities as well as priorities for South Africa with respect to the country’s response to HIV and AIDS. 

For more information, please contact:
Sam Bopape
Cell: 082 308 5251

Media enquires: 
Thami Ngwenya,
Spokesperson to the Deputy President
Cell: 082 428 4263
E-mail: Thami@presidency.gov.za