The Minister for Corporative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr. Lechesa Tsenoli, together with the provincial and national government representatives will attend the N’wamitwa Day celebration, an annual event hosted by the Valoyi Traditional Community at N’wamitwa near Tzaneen, Limpopo.
The N’wamitwa Day is normally held during the month of August to coincide with the country’s women’s month as a mark of appreciation for senior women traditional leaders. This year marks the fifth anniversary of her royal highness hosi N’wamintwa II inauguration.
During this event, the N’wamitwa people also celebrate their culture and winning the Constitutional Court ruling that saw her royal highness hosi N’wamitwa II be instated as one of the women senior traditional leaders - a landmark case to breaking gender discrimination in traditional institutions.
The event will take place as follows:
Date : 31 August 2013
Venue: Valoyi Traditional Council in N’wamitwa Village
Time: 09h00
For further information and request for interviews please contact:
Adv Tommy Ntsewa, Deputy Director General for Traditional Affairs
Cell: 082 052 4600
