CORPORATE COMMUNICATION

The professional and effective management of relationships between the SAMHS and its relevant stakeholders through excellence and commitment.

THE MISSION FOR SAMHS CORPORATE COMMUNICATION.

SAMHS Corporate Communication fulfils the communication needs of the SAMHS by providing an integrated communication capability, aligned with policy, to facilitate national consensus on defence and the management of relationships between the SAMHS and key stakeholders.

FOCUS OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATION

The focus of effective SAMHS Corporate Communication is inter-alia to achieve consensus on defence among all key stakeholders, focussing on the promotion of the role of the the SAMHS as part of the DOD in its commitment to 'build a South Africa that truly belongs to all' by effectively defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of South Africa and by supporting Government's diplomatic initiatives to contribute to the eradication of conflict in the region and Continent, as well as support of post-conflict reconstruction and development.

To meet the above objectives the Communication Strategy therefore aims at ensuring: SAMHS messages are aligned to that of the DOD and Government. Communication activities and the release of information is controlled, coordinated and professionally managed to ensure that the SAMHS speaks with one voice. Focus on strategic priorities of the Government, the Ministry of Defence, the DOD and the SAMHS.