Satyagraha Tour of South Africa Sharpeville Program 2018
Dear Satyagraha Tour Member,
We are SO excited that you will be joining us on your tour for a day in Sharpeville.
In preparation please ensure that you have a passport size photo black and white for entry on the tour.
Please ensure that your camera and phone batteries are fully loaded PRIOR to the day.
Here is your program for the day! Sharpeville2020 and Truth Tours – “The community where the past
builds the future! We look forward to your day with us! Nicho, Nina, Gama and the Sharpeville Gang
SHARPEVILLETHEPAST
09h30 to
11h30
Arrival at Sharpeville
Police Station
Greeting by Truth
Tours and Tour
Proceeds.
Nicho Ntema of Truth Tours
Passbook Issue & Stamping
Introduction to the history of 21 March 1960 and the
events of that Sharpeville day at the very same police
station where the people had assembled on that day. –
Nicho Ntema of Truth Tours
A visit with the present-day crafters located in the
police station which is now a national heritage site.
Moving to the site where people who had been shot fell
on 21 March 1960 – Sharpeville Memorial Garden of
Remembrance
11h30
13h30
Dlomo Dam,
Sharpeville with light
porta-snack
Sharpeville
Phelandaba Cemetry
Phelandaba means
the place where last
words are spoken
Truth Tours Nicho Ntema
Dlomo Dam – the rain fell immediately after the last
shots on that day and the water and blood flowed into
Dlomo Dam
The scared space in Sharpeville
Visit to Graveyard Phelandaba Cemetery where the
victims were buried.
George Thabe Stadium – The Signing of the South
African Constitution Site 1996
SHARPEVILLETHEFUTURE
14h00 TO
15H00
Tree Planting
Ceremony at
Vukuzenzele Farm
The Future – Growth, Peace and Laughter
The shooting on 21 March 1960 Happened at 14h00
Experiences from India – Anuradha Bhosale
Community Engagement Platform
Words from Arun Gandhi & Son Tushar Gandhi
15h00 TO
15H30
Lunch At Iva Home Theatre
15h30
TO
16H00
Iva Home Theatre Play – Snippets: Life with a Passbook
16H00 TO
16H30
Sharpeville2020
Vision Platform
Nicho Ntema & Arun Gandhi Special Event at Hector
Street. Iva Home Theatre – ARUN GANDHI’s 3rd
visit &
work at this organically grown centre of consciousness,
liberation & peace.
16h30 to
17h30
Coffee Soiree Light performances by local musicians in an art gallery
18h00 Departure