Friday, October 23, 2009

Oliver Tambo to be honoured in Zambia

By Nomava Nobumba
23 October 2009

Struggle hero Oliver Tambo will be honoured in Zambia tomorrow for his role in bringing about a democratic South Africa.

Zambian President Rupiah Banda will honour Tambo at a function at the Lusaka Civic Centre.

The honour will be received by Tambo’s family. Zambia will also be celebrating its Independence Day.

Delegations from Ekurhuleni and the OR Tambo Municipality will be there to witness the event.

The two municipalities will also sign a twinning agreement with the City of Lusaka as part of the 2009 Oliver Tambo Month programme.

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