Minister Sisulu celebrates Mandela Day in Umthatha

The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu, will on Monday, 18 July 2011, celebrate the Mandela Day by painting school, S’twayi, converted into a community hall in uMthatha. The Minister will be joined by members of the South African National Defence (SANDF) and Ministry staff.

The SANDF members have been hard at work converting Stwayi School into a community hall. On this day, the community dream of having a hall will be realised. 

There are number of SANDF activities planned for the uMthatha communities. The activities include among others, cleaning up of the city (uMthatha) scheduled for Tuesday 19 July 2011 and donation of blankets and heaters as well as maintenance of Efata College scheduled for Wednesday 20 July 2011.

The SANDF has declared July the Tata Nelson Mandela Month.

Details of Minister Sisulu and members of the SANDF painting school are as follows:
Date: 18 July 2011
Time: 9h00
Venue: Stwayi School/Hall, uMthatha

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