Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
ETH/NAMM/0062
Inventory Number
2828DB94
Site Name
Morena Mopeli Paulus Mokhachane Statue, Namahadi Village, Qwaqwa
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 20:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 20:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Part of the council members that arrived with him: Ramontseng Maleke Motjoli Ramalape Mapatso Mofo Rampalile Moteka Hlajoane Ralitlhokoe Maibe Ntohla Ramafikeng Matile Sempe Ralentsa Taili Likhang QuatladiPurpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Honour Mr Mokhachane and a biography of his life
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Builder
Construction Date Comment
1981
Construction Materials
Copper
Pedestal Material
Bricks
Person/Institution Commemorated
Event Commemorated
The arrival of the basotho tribe into Qwa Qwa
Date Unveiled
Unveiled Comment
Morena Motebang J.Mopeli
Inscriptions
This memorial commemorates the arrival of the basotho into Qwa Qwa under the leadership of Mr Mopeli
Location
Location
Mapping
-28.552482, 28.83456
Free State
- Thabo Mofutsanyane
- Maluti-a-Phofung
Directions to Site
If starting your destination at any point from Anton Lembede street( formerly known as Smith Street).
You continue your journey on the same street up until you pass a grey hospital building known as Durdoc Medical Center Hospital. Outside it, theres a big sign which is (smith 480 street).
From there you continue until you come across a brown and green aparment building on your far right which is positioned at the other end of the cross road, which enters towards Joseph Nduli St.
When entering St Joseph Nduli St you go straight ahead until you come across two lanes.
Turn to you left lane and continue straight ahead whiles cutting through Dr Pixely Kaseme St(formally known as West street)
You continue your journey on St Joseph Nduli St until you reach a traffic light at a T junction.
On this T junction. There are three lanes. Use any lane to turn right onto Johannes Nkosi St/M4/R102.
You continue your journey straight ahead up untill you reach 5KE Masinga Rd. Which is a two way road.
On to your right you find retail stores and a big cream white tiled building written St John. On your left you see your entrance to Old Ford grounds gate. Which is made up of stone and wood.
You continue your journey on the same street up until you pass a grey hospital building known as Durdoc Medical Center Hospital. Outside it, theres a big sign which is (smith 480 street).
From there you continue until you come across a brown and green aparment building on your far right which is positioned at the other end of the cross road, which enters towards Joseph Nduli St.
When entering St Joseph Nduli St you go straight ahead until you come across two lanes.
Turn to you left lane and continue straight ahead whiles cutting through Dr Pixely Kaseme St(formally known as West street)
You continue your journey on St Joseph Nduli St until you reach a traffic light at a T junction.
On this T junction. There are three lanes. Use any lane to turn right onto Johannes Nkosi St/M4/R102.
You continue your journey straight ahead up untill you reach 5KE Masinga Rd. Which is a two way road.
On to your right you find retail stores and a big cream white tiled building written St John. On your left you see your entrance to Old Ford grounds gate. Which is made up of stone and wood.
Access details
Accessible through a gate where the gate key is held by the local chief
Media
Media
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