Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe will address the National Heritage Day Celebrations at Mdantsane, in the Buffalo Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape Province.
The theme for this year's National Heritage Day Celebrations is "Reclaiming, Restoring and Celebrating our Living Heritage” that foreground the country's cultural heritage as a tool to foster national pride and unity.
As part of the National Heritage Celebrations in Mdantsane, Deputy President Motlanthe will unveil the Egerton Bus Boycott Massacre Memorial Site, and lay a wreath to pay respect to the victims of the fateful massacre of 1983.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 24 September 2013
Time: 8h30 Photo - Opportunity - Unveiling of the Egerton Memorial Site and wreath laying
10h00: Main Event
Venue: Sisa Dukashe Stadium, Buffalo Metropolitan Municipality, Mdantsane, in the Eastern Cape Province.
For more information contact:
Mack Lewele
Cell: 082 450 5076
Tel: 012 441 3084
Email: MackL@dac.gov.za
Sam Matome Bopape
Cell: 082 318 5251
Tel: 012 300 5424
Email: Matome@po.gov.za
Issued by: The Presidency