School children of Mavalani High outside Giyani in Limpopo are happy that their school was chosen to host the the cebration of the International Nelson Mandela Day. The celebration of Tata Madiba’s 93rd birthday kicked off at the school this morning. The learners and their teachers were joined by Government ministers, deputy ministers, MEC’s and Premier Cassel Mathale in singing a birthday song for Madiba.SABC brings you all the news and latest celebrations around Mandela Day.
Monday 18 July 2011 11:53
July 18, 2011
Minister for Arts and Culture Paul Mashatile says former president Nelson Mandela has a special place in his heart for children. Mashatile and other Cabinet Ministers joined about one thousand Mavalani High School learners in Limpopo in singing a birthday song for Madiba. Mashatile says this was done in honour of Mandela who always fought for better education for all.
School children of Mavalani High outside Giyani in Limpopo are happy that their school was chosen to host the the cebration of the International Nelson Mandela Day. The celebration of Tata Madiba’s 93rd birthday kicked off at the school this morning. The learners and their teachers were joined by Government ministers, deputy ministers, MEC’s and Premier Cassel Mathale in singing a birthday song for Madiba. The South African flag was also hoisted at the school entrance. The school was also given books and computers. The learners say the activity has motivated them in their studies.
July 18, 2011
More birhday wishes from the political arena.
July 18, 2011
Qunu kids celebrate Madiba’s birthday.
July 18, 2011
Happy birthday Madiba message from Yaya’s Playschool in Potchefstroom.
