President Zuma declares official funeral for late Minister Chabane
The late Minister for Public Service and Administration, Mr Collins Chabane, who tragically passed on in a road collision on the N1 highway near Polokwane, in Limpopo on Sunday, 15 March 2015, will be laid to rest on Saturday, 21 March 2015, at Xikundu village in Malamulele, Limpopo Province.
The Minister will be accorded an official funeral.
The Official Funeral Category 1 is reserved for the following persons:
Serving Ministers
Speaker of the National Assembly
Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP)
Premiers of Provinces
The President has ordered that the National Flag be flown at half-mast at all flag posts in the Republic on Saturday, 21 March 2015 the day of the funeral.
Memorial service
The memorial service for Minister Chabane will be held on Thursday, 19 March 2015 at 12h00, at the Pretoria City Hall, Tshwane.
Enquiries:
Mac Maharaj
Cell: 079 879 3203
E-mail: macmaharaj@icloud.com