International Nelson Mandela Day brought light to pupils of Macacuma in Sterkspruit as MEC for Social Development and Special Programmes handed over 30 computers to five schools.
On this day, all South Africans are expected to spend 67 minutes doing something good for the disadvantaged as Mandela spent 67 years for the liberation of the country.
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In celebration of Nelson Mandela Day 2011, the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) afforded a number of learners from various schools in Daveyton, Ekurhuleni Municipality, an opportunity to make their 67 minutes worthwhile on 16 July 2011.
Schools coordinated a well marshaled carnival set up by the Department of Sports from the Katlego Primary School, in which various cultural groups were represented.
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The honourable MEC for Health Mr Sicelo Gqobana led the department to celebrate Nelson Mandela s 93rd birthday in the community of Xonxa in Lady Frere. Celebrating the former statesman s birthday, the MEC also handed out blankets to the excited villagers who performed stimulating songs to demonstrate their appreciation.
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