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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