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Media Advisory December 9 , 2013 The Provincial Program for the “10 Days of Mourning” of our icon, Tata Nelson Mandela. Condolence Book will be placed at Lebohang Building, Ground Floor, next to Louis Botha Hall (next to the lifts) Date Time Activity Contact Person Sunday 8th Members of the Executive Committee attending Churches All Members - Each Member selects their respective churches Monday 9th 10:00 Special Sitting Of House Of Traditional Leaders at 4th Paseka Moloi 082 464 2931 Raadsaal 14:00 Maroele Seroue 082 075 3579 Special Sitting Of Legislature at 4th Raadsaal 14:00 Special Sitting Of All Municipal Councils Tuesday 10th Time 10 Buses To National Memorial Service, at FNB Stadium District Mayors (list attached, annexure B) varies per In conjunction with the national service, the following district towns will hold memorial services: City Hall, Bloemfontein Bohlokong Hall, Bethelehem Majwe Masweu, Brandfort Rammulotsi, Viljoenskroon Manyatseng, Ladybrand Government officials will be delegated to attend the services. 19:00 Night Vigil at Naval Hill ( Political Principals will be in Mondli Mvambi 078 027 4332 attendance) AND Setjhaba Maphalla 071 302 2591 Wednesday 11th 10:00 Provincial Memorial Service at Free State Stadium In Mondli Mvambi 078 027 4332 Bloemfontein AND Setjhaba Maphalla 071 302 2591 Thursday 12th Regional Memorial Services Fezile Dabi Moshe Tladi 082 589 9272 - Frankfort sports Field - Moses Kotane Stadium in Zamdela - Fezile Dabi Stadium in Tumahole - Seisoville Stadium in Kroonstad Masentle Semela Lejweleputswa 082 718 8198 / 071 600 4566 - Welkom Club Thabo Mofutsanyana Abiel Mokotso 083 243 9896 - Charles Mopeli Stadium in QwaQwa Xhariep Gerald Modise 082 644 3749 - Close Ground in Zastron Friday 13th ANC Branch Memorial Services Regional Secretaries Moshe Tladi 082 589 9272 Masentle Semela 082 718 8198/071 600 4566 Paseka Nompondo 071 451 4903 Abiel Mokotso 083 243 9896 Gerald Modise 082 644 3749 Date Time Activity Contact Person Saturday 14th Night Vigils in all ANC Branches Regional Secretaries Moshe Tladi 082 589 9272 Masentle Semela 082 718 8198/071 600 4566 Paseka Nompondo 071 451 4903 Abiel Mokotso 083 243 9896 Gerald Modise 082 644 3749 Sunday 15th 08:00 Public Viewing Area at Kaizer Sebothelo Stadium in Thembeni Nxangisa 082 423 9292 Botshabelo (Live feed/link to Qunu, where Mandela will be laid to rest) Other Viewing Areas Moshe Tladi 082 589 9272 Fezile Dabi - Steynsrus - Heilbron Masentle Semela 082 718 8198/071 600 4566 Lejweleputswa - Allenridge Abiel Mokotso 083 243 9896 Thabo Mofutsanyana - Rosendal Gerald Modise 082 644 3749 - Vrede Xhariep - Van Stadensrus - Trompsburg There will be a link with Tyrannus Church, in Bethelehem. Mourning Sites Municipality Venue Contact Person (Mayors) Dihlabeng Bethlehem Town Hall Tjhetane Mofokeng 083 247 2442 Setsoto Clocolan Community Hall Tshidiso Jakobo 076 990 3629 Nketoane Reitz Municipality Matsukulu Molapisi 073 042 8766 Phumelela Masabuzima Hall Tlokotsi Motaung 082 925 8406 - Thembalihle Vrede Mantsopa Itumenleng Hall and town Hall Dennis Ntsepe 084 579 1644 Maluti A Phofung Community Hall in Phuthaditjhaba Vusi Tshabalala (acting) 073 117 1494 Matjhabeng All Public Libraries Sebenzile Ngangelizwe 082 882 2402 Tokologo Municipal Offices In Boshoff Boitumelo Seakge 072 119 3385 Masilonyana Theunnesin Steve Koalane 073 141 6952 Tswelopele Solomon Mahlangu Hall Matso Matsibe 072 222 1948 Nala Bonene Hall Theko Mokgoje 082 624 7105 Metsimaholo Zamdela Hall Brutus Mahlaku 079 095 5919 Mafube Municipal Office Jabulane Sigaza 082 787 5112 Ngwathe Fezile Dabi Stadium and Town Hall Joey Mochela 076 981 4076 Moqhaka Constituency Office Jihad Mohapi 083 430 9664 Letsemeng Municipal Offices Thandi Reachable 082 901 6021/6036 Mohokare Community Hall Manto Shasha 082 307 9209 Kopanong Municipal Offices Xolile Matwa 082 304 4393 Naledi Dewertsdorp Hall Mpolokeng Mahase 076 616 3603 Mangaung Naval Hill and Maphikela Precinct Further details of these commemoration events will be communicated in due course. It remains the Free State Provincial Government’s prerogative, as Tata Mandela would have wished, to always keep the media, and general populace at large, informed about the good work the government continues to do. Working together, we are ensuring that South Africa is indeed a better country than it was before the late Mandela took to office, in 1994. Issued by the Free State Provincial Government Communication Services. For further enquiries, please contact: Mondli Mvambi, Setjhaba Maphalla, Cell: 078 027 4332, Cell: 071 302 2591, Email:[email protected], email: [email protected] [email protected] “The Pulse of Communication Excellence in Free State Government” .
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