Overview
    Identifiers
    Inventory Number
    2626DC45
    Site Name
    Tumelo Lekota Freedom Square, A Disele Street, Kanana, Orkney
    Site Category
    Record Administration
    Author
    lulama.venu
    Last modified
    Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
    Monuments & Memorials Recordings
    Identifiers
    Inventory Reference
    Recording date
    Primary?
    Off
    Site Recording Admin Comments
    Purpose:Date Unveiled: 26 April 2011Designer: Builder: Person/Institution Commemorated: Tumelo LekotaRecorder Name: Makolo & Ezzar
    Classifications
    Monument Type
    Contains Animal figures?
    No
    Contains Human figures?
    No
    Construction Materials
    Bronze
    Pedestal Material
    Stone
    Person/Institution Commemorated
    Event Commemorated
    16 June1976 apartheid state's Bantu educational system
    Date Unveiled
    Unveiled Comment
    Ofentse Mogale(Executive Mayor of city of matlosana)
    Inscriptions
    During 1980's.marches against bantu education were also organized in the street of kanana.bright young boy named Tumelo Lekota on his way to school,eager to better his education paid ultimate price in the struggle that would bring freedom for all in our country.
      Location
      Location
      Mapping
      -26.966386, 26.642128
      North West
      • Dr Kenneth Kaunda
      • City of Matlosana
      Directions to Site
      It's in Kruger Gate Skukuza Road, at the right hand side of Kruger gate entrance on the R536 road from Hazyview.
      Access details
      Accesible through property own which is the kanana municipality
      Media
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