President Jacob Zuma will on Saturday, 4 August 2012, officiate at the unveiling of the Nelson Mandela sculpture in Howick, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, at the last place where he was a free man before he was captured by the apartheid police in 1962.
Under the theme: “Silandela ezinyathelweni zabaholi bethu/Following in the footsteps of our leaders”, the event forms part of the 50th Anniversary of the arrest of former President Mandela.
We wish to invite the media to attend and they must please RSVP with Nomfundo Mcetywa on 072 588 4548 or nomfundo@po.gov.za or Vernon Mchunu on 082 474 1882 or vmchunu@gmail.com.
Details of the unveiling are as follows:
Venue: Farm next to the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, R103 Road to Lions River, off Tweedie, Road, Howick (near Pietermaritzburg)
Time: 8h00
Enquiries:
Bongani Majola
Cell: 082 339 1993
President unveils Mandela sculpture
