during the celebration of 15 years of Freedom and Human Rights
18 March 2009
President Kgalema Motlanthe will deliver the keynote address during the
commemoration of Human Rights Day, at the Galeshewe Stadium in Kimberley,
Northern Cape.
The details are as follows:
Date: 21 March 2009
Time: 08h00 - 10h00
Venue: Galeshewe Stadium, Kimberley, Northern Cape
The event is set to commemorate the heroes of the past, to reflect on the
achievements of 15 years of democracy and freedom, and to assess what still
needs to be done to promote respect for human rights in South Africa.
Note: For media accreditation, the media should forward their full names and
ID number by no later than 12h00 on Thursday, 19 March 2009 to:
Luyanda Makapela
Cell: 082 778 6323 or
Susan Mphuthi
Cell: 082 464 9661
E-mail: popmahlangu@justice.gov.za
Enquiries:
Phumla Mthala
Cell: 079 528 4661
Issued by: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
18 March 2009