Sunday, December 8, 2013
Pretoria – The City of Cape Town will this evening hold a prayer service in honour of the late former President Nelson Mandela, in line with the National Day of Prayer and Reflection.
Priya Reddy, Media Manager for the City of Cape Town, said from 5pm, members of the public can join in an evening of song and prayer.
“The inter-faith community will lead members of the public in prayer, while choirs will lead them in song to honour tata Madiba...
“Former Springbok rugby player Chester Williams, who was inspired by the former President ahead of the 1995 World Cup, will deliver an address and poets will recite fitting homages,” Reddy said.
The event will conclude with doves being released in a symbolic gesture of freedom. - SAnews.gov.za
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