The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) has expressed deep sadness at the passing of legendary communicator, Thabo Masebe.<\/p>\n
At the time of his passing, he served as the acting Director-General in the Gauteng Premier’s office.<\/p>\n
The GCIS on Tuesday extended its heartfelt condolences to the Masebe family, his colleagues and the province at large.<\/p>\n
\u201cMasebe was known for his commitment and dedication to serving the people of South Africa. His passing is a great loss to the public service. He served with distinction and courage, and often went beyond the call of duty,\u201d said GCIS Director-General, Phumla Williams. <\/p>\n
Masebe served more than 20 years in government. In 2010, he joined the Presidency, serving as spokesperson for former Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe was an accomplished, multitalented and resourceful public servant, who was well-known for his integrity.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs communicators in the public service, we will remember and action the many lessons we have learnt from Thabo. We pray for strength for his family and friends,\u201d Williams said.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Source: South African Government News Agency<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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