President Jacob Zuma will on Tuesday, 26 July 2016, officiate at a sod turning ceremony at the renowned Adams College, in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal Province.
A block of classes will be constructed at the school to align with the ten year vision of Adams College to revitalize, redevelop and reposition itself as a premier learning institution for future generations.

Adams College is historically one of the first few training institutions in South Africa where Africans could attain a decent education and skills during the darkest period of apartheid oppression.

This year, the school celebrates 163 years of existence and counts amongst its alumni, luminaries such as Dr John Langalibalele Dube, Chief Albert Luthuli (Former Presidents of the African National Congress) Former President of Uganda, Mr Milton Obote and Sir Seretse Khama, former President of Botswana.

Adams College has produced many other celebrated professionals both in South Africa and the continent at large.

Members of the media are invited to attend  the ceremony as follows:

Date: Tuesday, 26 July 2016
Time: 10h00
Venue: Adams College, Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal

Members of the media covering the ceremony should please send their ID/Passport details and media houses to Mr Thulasizwe Makhanya on 073 725 4968 or thula.makhanya@webmail.co.za or Khutjo Sebata on 079 898 4621 or khutjos@gmail.com

Enquires:
Dr Bongani Ngqulunga
Cell: 082 308 9373
E-mail: Bongani@presidency.gov.za