Deputy president David Mabuza to lead Nelson Mandela programmes in the province
This year's theme is “Be the Legacy”, a call that induces all of humanity to accelerate change that fights the inequalities and improves the lives of the people.
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Deputy President David Mabuza will on Nelson Mandela Day on Wednesday lead a government service delivery programme in the Mkhondo Local Municipality as part of the Nelson Mandela centenary celebrations.
Mabuza will lend a hand during the centenary celebrations by visiting the Nganana High School where activities of the day will include an address of the school assembly as well as handing over of school uniforms, sanitary towels, sports attire and equipment to the learners and planting of seedlings. He will also have an engagement with the pensioners as well as handover newly built houses for families that had no shelter. Later, he will proceed to KwaThandeka Sportsfield where he will oversee the launch of the mobile App, Satise Silalele App which is meant to strengthen service delivery and improve public participation.
The details of the Centenary Celebrations are as follows:
Part 1: Visit to Nganana High School
Time: 07h00 – 08h00
Venue: Nganana High School, Amsterdam, Mkhondo Local Municipality.
Part 2: Engagement with the Elderly
Time: 08h15 – 09h15
Venue: Amsterdam Multipurpose Centre, Mkhondo Local Municipality.
Part 3: Handing over of houses to the Garanteng Community
Time: 09h30 – 11h30
Venue: Garanteng Community, Amsterdam, Mkhondo Local Municipality.
Part 4: Launch of the Satise Silale App and Community Engagement
Time: 13h00 – 15h30
Venue: KwaThandeka Sportsfield, Amsterdam, Mkhondo Local Municipality.