Ekurhuleni’s executive mayor Clr Mzwandile Masina and the Brazilian Foreign Minister, Honorable Aloysio Nunes Ferreira Filho will lead a wreath laying ceremony at O R and Adelaide Tambo’s gravesite on Monday, May 15.
This is part of a series of planned events to commemorate the centenary year of struggle hero O R Tambo.
President Jacob Zuma declared 2017 as a centenary year in honour of Tambo.
Tambo would have turned 100 years old this year.
The event will take place at 2pm at the Tamboville Cemetery in Wattville, Benoni.
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