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OR Tambo Memorial Site

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Proposed Construction & Upgrading of Oliver Tambo Memorial Site at Nkantolo, Bizana District, Eastern Cape

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The South African Department of Arts and Culture (DAC) has initiated a number of Legacy Projects to honour prominent Liberation Struggle icons. The objective of the OR Tambo Legacy Project is to create a living link between the legacy of OR Tambo and the greater South Africa, while recognizing both the tangible and intangible heritage inherent to his natal district. The intention of the project includes: Expounding the legacy of OR Tambo as a hero of the struggle and an international iconic figure; Regenerating a heritage site of national significance; Implementing a broad spectrum of interventions for community development; and Honoring the family of OR Tambo through the rehabilitation of existing infrastructure. The development proposal currently under consideration for the OR Tambo Memorial site is to upgrade the existing facility by means of: a Legacy Pathway leading across the site; a statue of OR Tambo; and appropriate landscaping of the site and plantings of endemic Pondoland vegetation with spiritual, medicinal and other socio-cultural significances.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 11:27

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Gretchen Pedrianes Gongora
10 years 8 months ago

Intention to upgrade existing infrastructure at OR Tambo Memorial Site. HIA will be loaded on Saturday 31-August-2013

 

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