STRUGGLE VETERAN – PAUL DAPHNE TO BE LAID TO REST THIS WEEKEND

MEDIA ADVISORY
WEDNESDAY, 01 FEBRUARY 2023

Mahikeng – The deceased struggle veteran, Paul Daphne will be laid to rest this coming weekend in Mahikeng. Mr. Daphne who was working as the special advisor on economic affairs to North West Premier, Kaobitsa Bushy Maape passed away on Friday last week after a short illness.
Mr Daphne had an illustrious career as an academic, activist and conservationist. He held various senior positions in both the provincial and national government as well as State Owned Entities.
A memorial and a funeral service of Mr Daphne will be held as follows:
Memorial Service
Date: Thursday, 02 February 2023
Venue: Seasons Conference – Rooigrond outside Mahikeng
Time: 13h00
Funeral Service
Date: Saturday, 04 February 2023
Venue: Mmabatho Convention Centre – Mahikeng
Time: 07h00
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Members of the media are invited to cover both the memorial and the funeral service. Both services will be streamed live on Office of the Premier – North West – Facebook Page.
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Issued by North West Office of the Premier.
For enquiries contact:
Sello Tatai
Spokesperson to the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell:0647562510/0824507842
Email: statai38@gmail.com
Or
Brian Setswambung
Province Head of Communications
Office of the Premier
North West Provincial Government
Cell:076 012 4501
Email:bsetswambung@nwpg.gov.za