Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to address Gauteng Prayer Day, Ellispark Stadium 24 May 2015

Johannesburg - Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will at the invitation of Gauteng Premier David Makhura, address the Gauteng Provincial Government’s Inter-Faith Prayer Day at Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg on Sunday 24 May 2015. The theme of the event is ‘stamp out   xenophobia! We are Africa! One peaceful, integrated and prosperous society.

According to the provincial government, the event is “part of Gauteng’s ongoing effort to bring peace, stability, unity and tolerance among communities and foreign nationals who have chosen our country as their home’. The event is also expected to be addressed by Minister of Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa and leaders of various faith-based communities.

Media is invited as follows:

Date: Sunday 24 May 2015

Time: 12h00-16h00

Venue: Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg

For more information call Ronnie Mamoepa on 082 990 4853 or Terrence Manase on 082 338 6707.

Issued by: The Presidency

Pretoria