Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) – South Africa

The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is a national department under the national government of South Africa.

The mission of the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) is to deliver effective strategic government communication; set and influence adherence to standards and coherence of message and proactively communicate with the public about government policies, plans, programmes and achievements.

Overseeing Department/Entity

Office Bearers/Management

Minister

  • Ms Khumbudzo Phophi Silence Ntshavheni (Minister in The Presidency) (ANC)

Director General

  • Ms Nomonde Mnukwa (Acting)

Chief of Staff

  • Ms Dolores Mokgohloa

Chief Financial Officer

  • Ms Gcobisa Soci

Deputy Directors General

  • Mr Michael Currin (Intergovernmental Coordination and Stakeholder Management)
  • Mr Sandile Nene (Content Processing and Dissemination)
  • Mr Sathasivan Terry Vandayar (Corporate Services and Government Information Technology Office)

Chief Directors

  • Mr William Baloyi (Media Engagement)
  • Mr David Jacobs (Economic Sectors, Investment, Employment and Infrastructure Development)
  • Ms Linda Kaseke (Human Capital and Corporate Support)
  • Ms Zanele Mngadi (Products and Platforms)
  • Nkoana Dalson Modiba (Office of the Chief Audit Executive)
  • Ms Ntombifuthi Nala (Acting: Research Analysis and Knowledge Services)
  • Mr Sandile Nene (Policy Development, Analysis and Market Modelling)
  • Ms Nomkhosi Peter (Strategy and Organisational Performance)
  • Tiisetso Ramotse (Social Protection, Community and Human Development; Governance, State Capacity and Institutional Development Clusters)
  • Ms Mava Scott (International Cooperation, Trade and Security Clusters)
  • Ms Neli Shuping (Communications Service Agency)
  • Ms Moepeng Tshwane (Acting: Provincial and Local Liaison)

Senior Management

  • Ms Liezil Cerf (Director: Parliamentary Liaison Services)
  • Ms Sicily Mkhombo (Assistant Director: Knowledge Management and Information Services)
  • Ms Dolores Mokgohloa (Director: Office of the Director General)
  • Sizakele Sibiya (Director: Risk and Integrity Management)

Communications Officers

  • Ms Lihle Hlophe (Deputy Information Officer)
  • Ms Nomonde Mnukwa (Deputy Information Officer: PAIA)
  • Mr Terry Vandayar (Chief Information Officer: IT)

Secretaries

  • Ms Precian Tshitaudzi (Personal Assistant: Director General)

Contact Details

The contact details of the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) are listed in the table below.

Physical Address:Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Cnr Francis Baard & Festival Streets, Hatfield, Pretoria, 0083
Postal Address:Private Bag X745, Pretoria, 0001
Telephone:012 473 0000
Email:information@gcis.gov.za
Website:www.gcis.gov.za