Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation and Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, Jeff Radebe will deliver a keynote address at the Oliver Tambo Centenary Talk hosted by the National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC)) together with its partners; Freedom Park, Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation and South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA), under the theme “Celebrating the Life and Legacy of OR”.

The OR Tambo Centenary Talk is based on the NHC’s Resistance and Liberation Heritage Route (RLHR) that seeks to unearth neglected but significant stories about the liberation struggle and to preserve those legacies. This year has been declared as a year to celebrate the centenary of OR who would be turning 100 years on 27 October 2017.

Details of the event are as follows:

Date:  30 May 2017

Time: 10h00

Venue: Freedom Park

Enquiries: Tshegofatso.Modubu@dpme.gov.za / 083 276 0786 or Mmabatho Ramompi on 076 4803513 or Mmabatho.Ramompi@dpme.gov.za