18 April 2007
President Thabo Mbeki will bestow National Orders to distinguished South
Africans and eminent foreign nationals who have rendered exceptional service to
the people of South Africa through the years.
Orders to be bestowed are:
* The Order of Baobab
* The Order of Luthuli
* The Order of O R Tambo.
The ceremony will be held as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 24 April 2007
Time: 10h00
Venue: Union Buildings (Pretoria)
Members of the media interested in covering the event are requested to
submit their names and identity numbers for accreditation purposes. These
details must be sent by 23 April to Lebogang Lathane at lebo@gcis.gov.za or 083 382 3897.
For more information please contact
Mukoni Ratshitanga
Cell: 082 300 3447
Issued by: The Presidency
18 April 2007
