Media Advisory
ANC SECRETARY GENERAL TO DELIVER ADDRESS AT THE MEMORIAL SERVICE OF ISITHWALANDWE SEAPARANKOE GERTRUDE NTITI SHOPE
- 29 May 2025
The Secretary General of African National Congress (ANC), Comrade Fikile Mbalula, will deliver the keynote address at the memorial service of the late Isithwalandwe/Seaparankoe Gertrude Ntiti Shope, a revered veteran of our liberation struggle, former President of the ANC Women’s League, and an unwavering advocate for justice and gender equality.
MEMORIAL SERVICE DETAILS:
Date: Thursday, 29 May 2025
Time: 13h00
Venue: 3C Church, 8 Jan Smuts Avenue, Irene, Centurion
The memorial service is being held to celebrate and reflect on the life, sacrifice, and towering contributions of Mma Shope to the cause of freedom, women’s emancipation, and continental solidarity.
Members of the media are invited to attend and cover the proceedings and are kindly requested to arrive by 12h15 to allow for setup.
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ISSUED BY THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS.
Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri
National Spokesperson
Mangaliso Khonza
National Communications Manager
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Media Liaison Officer
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