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The Presidency, Pretoria, Media Statement, 10 March 2015

 

 

President Zuma to Address Mr Kotane's Reburial Service

 

 

President Jacob Zuma will on Saturday, 14 March 2015, deliver an oration at
the reburial service of the struggle stalwart Mr Moses Kotane in Pella
Sports Grounds, Pella in the North West province.  

 

The mortal remains of Mr Kotane and his fellow national liberation hero, Mr
John Beaver (JB) Marks were returned back in South Africa on Sunday, 01
March 2014 from Moscow, in the Russian Federation following a repatriation
process which was facilitated by the President during his working visit in
Russia last year.

 

Mr Kotane, the former General Secretary of the SACP and the Treasurer
General of the ANC died of stroke in 1978 and Mr Marks, former Chairperson
of the South African Communist Party and the Treasurer-General of the
African National Congress died in 1972 from a fatal heart attack. They were
both buried in Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow. 

 

The reburial service will take place as follows:

 

.    Date: Saturday, 14 March 2015

 

.    Time: 09h00 

 

.    Venue: Pella Sports Grounds (near Semogodimo Primary School), Pella,
North West Province

 

 

ACCREDITATION FOR THE REBURIAL OF THE REMAINS OF MR MOSES KOTANE

 

Members of the media are invited to submit their details for accreditation
for the reburial of Mr Kotane.  To apply for accreditation media are
required to complete all the fields in the registration form.  To register
follow the link:  http://www.gcis.gov.za/content/media-registration

 

NB: The deadline for the submission of details is 15h00 on Friday, 13 March
2015. Media accreditation will be collected between the 12th and the 14th of
March 2015 at Pella Traditional House. 

 

For accreditation related queries contact: Ishmael Selemale on 0617905114 or
Obed Makgoale on 060 974 0789

 

 

 

Issued by:

The Presidency, Pretoria

 

Enquiries:

Mac Maharaj on 079 879 3203 or [email protected] or Sandile Memela 082
800 3750 / [email protected]

 

www.operationphakisa.gov.za 

www.thepresidency.gov.za 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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