>Following the successful launch of the department s "Operation Warmer Winter" Blanket Campaign in Gugulethu, Western Cape in June, and distribution of blankets in the Free State, North West and Gauteng, the Minister of Communications, Radhakrishna L Padayachie (Roy) will celebrate Nelson Mandela Day on 18 July 2011, by distributing blankets to the poor and destitute in KwaZulu-Natal.
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>The MEC for Health and Social Development in Gauteng, Ntombi Mekgwe, will on Monday, 18 July join the country in celebration of Mandela Day at Leratong Hospital and Westbury Recreation Centre. > >This day follows a request by the President of the country for the public to spare at least 67 minutes of their time by doing something useful within their communities - especially among the less fortunate.
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>The Minister of Department of Public Works, Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde has identified the OR Tambo Technical High School in the area of Enkantolo Village at Mbizana, Eastern Cape, for the 2011 Mandela Day celebrations. > >Mbizana is the birthplace of ANC stalwarts, the late Oliver Reginald Tambo and Winnie Madikizela.
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>The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) elected to participate meaningfully in this year s Mandela Day commemorations by spending its 67 minutes at the Matseke Primary School in Atteridgeville, City of Tshwane. >The Chairperson, Dr Brigalia Bam, will put the finishing touches to the project on Monday, 18 July 2011 at 10h00. You are invited to the handing over of the cleaned school to the children and teaching staff of Matseke Primary.
The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu, will on Monday, 18 July 2011, celebrate the Mandela Day by painting school, S twayi, converted into a community hall in uMthatha. The Minister will be joined by members of the South African National Defence (SANDF) and Ministry staff.
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The Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Mr Godfrey Oliphant, MP, together with the Mpumalanga Premier, Mr David Mabuza, will lead a team of volunteers consisting of EXCO members of the Department, members of the Mpumalanga Legislature as well as, executives of both the private sector and the state owned entities who will on Monday 18 July 2011 commemorate Mandela Day by embarking on voluntary service at the Bophelong Stimulation Centre in Siyathemba Township, Balfour, Mpumalanga province. The Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Mr Godfrey Oliphant, MP, together with the Mpumalanga Premier, Mr David Mabuza, will lead a team of volunteers consisting of EXCO members of the Department, members of the Mpumalanga Legislature as well as, executives of both the private sector and the state owned entities who will on Monday 18 July 2011 commemorate Mandela Day by embarking on voluntary service at the Bophelong Stimulation Centre in Siyathemba Township, Balfour, Mpumalanga province.
The Minister will also get her hands dirty by working in the garden of Galeshewe Old Age Home, paint the centre before providing 200 food parcels to the poor families and the aged in the area.
>The Cultural, Religious and Language Rights Commission staff and its senior leadership is in support of the Mandela Monday under the theme Working Together to Build a Caring Society and will undertake the historical tour on 11 of July 2011 at Nelson Mandela Foundation Offices in Houghton, Johannesburg as part of learning the cultural and religious legacy of the former elder statesman.
Free State Education MEC, Tate Makgoe will officially open Harrismith Information Technology (IT) Hub in honour of Mandela Day on Saturday, 16 July in Harrismith.
In support of Mandela month, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will resume with a community service project in a form of a cleaning up event at Umtata in the Eastern Cape.
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