President Jacob Zuma , King Goodwill Zwelithini and Queen MaNdlovu officiated at the opening of new bridge linking Ncome Museum to Blood River Monument at yesterday’s Dayof Reconciliation celebrations.
President Jacob Zuma , King Goodwill Zwelithini and Queen MaNdlovu are seen talking to community members that crossed the newly build bridge from the Blood River Monument side during the official opening of the bridge that joins Ncome Museum and the Blood River Monument. The bridge was built by the Department of Arts and Culture to initiate a process of the removal of racial and social barriers between the different population groups. The Battle of Blood River has been commemorated separately on each side of the river each year. The theme for this year is “Social Cohesion, Reconciliation and National Unity in the 20 years of Democracy” , promoting reconciliation and nation building in the country in the era of freedom and democracy.
The bridge was built by the Department of Arts and Culture to initiate a process of the removal of racial and social barriers between the different population groups. The Battle of Blood River has been commemorated separately on each side of the river each year.
The theme for this year is “Social Cohesion, Reconciliation and National Unity in the 20 years of Democracy” , promoting reconciliation and nation building in the country in the era of freedom and democracy.
President Jacob Zuma, King Goodwill Zwelithini, Voortrekker Museum manager; Etta Judson, Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, KwaZulu-Natal Premier Senzo Mchunu, (Back left) Minister of Arts and Culture; Nathi Mthethwa and Dr Zweli Mkhize during the opening of the bridge that joins Ncome Museum and the Blood River Monument. The bridge was built by the Department of Arts and Culture to initiate a process of the removal of racial and social barriers between the different population groups. The Battle of Blood River has been commemorated separately on each side of the river each year. The theme for this year is “Social Cohesion, Reconciliation and National Unity in the 20 years of Democracy” , promoting reconciliation and nation building in the country in the era of freedom and democracy.
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Terry Worley has been associated with the Courier for many years and is involved in the community covering a variety of issues affecting residents. He has a passion for local politics and for the history of the area.
