Mr. Nelson Mandela, former President of the Republic of South Africa, has passed away on Thursday, 5 December 2013.
Book of condolence
A book of condolence will be open for signature at the Embassy of the Republic of South Africa at Sandgasse 33, 1190 Vienna, on Monday 9 December and Tuesday, 10 December from 09h00 to 16h00 as well as on Thursday, 12 December and Friday, 13 December from 09h00 to 16h00.
Memorial Service
A Memorial Service for the former President Nelson Mandela will be held on Wednesday, 11 December 2013, from 13h00 to 14h30, at the Lutheran Church, Dorotheergasse 18, 1010 Vienna.
18. July, Nelson Mandela Day
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AS A SOUTH AFRICAN, I KNOW MANY HEARTS ARE SADDENED AT THE NEWS THAT CIRCULATES INTERNATIONALLY AS THE WORLD MOURNS HIS PASSING,THE FATHER OF OUR SOUTH AFRICAN NATION IS NOW RESTING IN PEACE AFTER A LONG STRUGGLE FIGHTING HIS ILLNESS. NELSON MANDELA'S FIGHT WAS NOT ONLY SHORT LIVED BUT THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF HIS LIFE, HE HAD A VISION THAT HE SAW COME TO LIFE UNITING THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATION! EXTRAORDINARY TO MANY, HIS LEGACY WILL LIVE ON. LALA NGOXOLO, TSAMAYA SENTLE, REST IN PEACE TATA!