PREPARATIONS FOR THE STATE FUNERAL OF THE LATE
FORMER PRESIDENT NELSON ROLIHLAHLA
MANDELA
MPUMALANGA PROVINCE
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National and Provincial Government Municipalities SAPS SANDF Alliance Partners Religious Leaders led by SACC Traditional Leaders 1800 Schools ECD Sector (to do drawings) Mozambique and Swaziland Tourists (KNP & KMIA)
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DAY 1: Friday, 06 December 2013 Announcement by the President; Media Conference by the Premier; Activation of
PROVJOINTS/PROVJOC/CLUSTER JOC’s; Implementation of tactical plans; Gathering of information; Provision of Flags and Poles in all
municipalities and schools Lowering of the flags Activation /setting up of Mourning Centres
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DAY 2: Saturday, 07 December 2013
MOURNING DAY Mourning Centres in Municipalities (4 per
Municipality); - Condolence Register/Book (to be brought back to
Mbombela Stadium)- Official Photo- Flower and Table Cloths- Big candles and flags- Tables and chairs- Condolence flowers’ corner & coordination of florists - Bottled water and Tea- Security (SAPS & SANDF)- Mobile Clinics and EMS- Grading of roads and parking
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DAY 3: Sunday, 08 December 2013National Day of Prayer and
Reflections
Prayer Sessions in District Municipalities / Regions’ identified venues
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DAY 4: Monday, 09 December 2013
MOURNING DAY
Continuation of prayer sessions in Municipality Mourning Centres
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DAY 5: Tuesday, 10 December
2013National Memorial Day
Linking Mbombela with the main event
at FNB Stadium7
Madiba’s body will lie in state at the Union Buildings
Nkangala Rally at Themba Sinamela Stadium, eMhluzi
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District Rally for Gert Sibande at Mpumalanga Stadium in Ermelo
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Ehlanzeni Rally at Driekoppies Stadium in Nkomazi
Bohlabelo Rally at Mkhuhlu Stadium
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DAY 9: Saturday, 14 December 2013
Night Vigil Mbombela Stadium as the main venue To be provided- Transport - T-Shirts- Stage - Sound
System- Outdoor Audio-Visual Screens - Bottled
Water- Catering - Banners
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DAY 10: Sunday,15 December 2013
BURIAL DAY
Link the main event to Mbombela Stadium
Catering
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Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
1918-2013Hamba Kahle Madiba
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