President Jacob Zuma will on Sunday, 7 December 2014, officiate at a medal parade ceremony at Waterkloof Airforce Base in Pretoria as part of the country's commemoration of the first anniversary of the passing of former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.
The medals will be awarded to honour members of the South African National Defense Force (SANDF) who were assigned to accord former Statesman President Mandela a funeral befitting his stature.
Details of the event are as follows:
Date: 7 December 2014
Time: 11h00 (media to arrive at 10h30)
Venue: Waterkloof Air Force Base, Pretoria
Media attending the event are requested to send their details to Captain Prince Tshabalala on 083 410 1665 or Major Tebogo Nukeri on 072 330 1124
Enquiries:
Zanele Mngadi
Cell: 082 330 1148
Bongani Majola
Cell: 082 339 1993
