Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC6/NAMM/0020
Inventory Number
2931CC695
Site Name
Giant AIDS Ribbon and plaques, Gugu Dlamini Park, Durban Central, Durban
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, March 12, 2021 - 14:50
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, March 12, 2021 - 14:50.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
The memorial is in good conditionPurpose:Date Unveiled: 8 July 2000Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Gugu Dlamini Recorder Name: Siyethemba Dlungwana
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The memorial is dedicated to the memory of all these who have lost their lives to the AIDS disease
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Metal
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Event Commemorated
World AIDS Day
Unveiled Comment
Former president Jacob Zuma
Inscriptions
The memorial is commemorated to Gugu Dlamini (1962–1998), a South African woman from KwaMancinza, a town in eastern KwaZulu-Natal province, who was stoned and stabbed to death after she had admitted on a Zulu language radio on World AIDS Day that she was HIV positive. It is so in remembrance of those who died due to AIDS
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.854979, 31.025687
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
Opposite Ebenezer hall and the Merwehof Flats
Access details
Accessible to the public
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:23.
Administration Description
duplicate of https://sahris.sahra.org.za/sites/ethnamm0016
merge usable data and delete this record
Action Status: Pending
Site Action: InformationUpdate