The Ministry of Higher Education and Training to host Solomon Mahlangu memorial 10 Jun 2013 In memory and honour of the spirit of slain activist Solomon Mahlangu, The Ministry of Higher Education and Training is pleased to invite you to the Seventh Annual Solomon Mahlangu Lecture. This initiative was launched in honour of the memory and spirit of Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu and the ideals for which he paid the ultimate price. He died for the ideals of a free and equal society, in which education would be free and open for all. The details are: Date: Monday, 10 June 2013 Time: 16h30 – 18h30 Venue: University of Johannesburg, Protea Auditorium, School of Tourism and Hospitality, 1 Bunting Road Campus, Cotteloe Title: The Imperative for Accelerated Transformation in South African Universities Speaker: Dr Bonginkosi Emmanuel “Blade” Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education and Training. Mahlangu was a young liberation movement activist who left South Africa in the wake of the Soweto uprising. He was subsequently executed by the Apartheid regime on 6 April 1979. In the same year, the African National Congress (ANC) established the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom College in Tanzania to provide for the education of young South African exiles. The purpose of the annual lecture is to highlight education as a major area of transformation and a crucial sphere of national development in South Africa. Issued by: Department of Higher Education and Training
Posted on: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 11:08:02 +0000
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