South African’s National Liberation Movement

Media Advisory

THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS’ (ANC) SECRETARY GENERAL, COMRADE FIKILE MBALULA TO LEAD THE COMMEMORATION ACTIVITIES IN HONOUR OF MAMA ALBERTINA SISULU

The commemoration activities of the African National Congress (ANC) honoring the life and legacy of Mama Albertina Sisulu will be led by ANC Secretary-General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula. These activities include a wreath-laying ceremony, a clean-up and food security campaign, and a memorial lecture to honour her contributions as a nurse, activist and leader within the ANC Women’s League. The commemoration will reflect on her dedication to the liberation of South Africa, her role in advancing women’s rights, and her tireless service to communities across the nation.

DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

Date: 21 October 2024

Activity One: Wreath-Laying Ceremony
Time: 08:00
Venue: 
Croesus Cemetery 
Led by: ANC officials

Activity Two: Clean-up Campaign and Food Security Campaign
Time: 11:00
Venues:

  •  Mandela Sisulu Clinic (Provincial Clinic)

  • Shanty Clinic (Regional Clinic)

  • Albertina Sisulu Special School

Activity Three: Mama Albertina Sisulu Memorial Lecture

Time: 17:00
Venue: Uncle Tom Hall, Soweto
Led by: ANC officials
 

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Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri
National Spokesperson

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