1. Statistical Presentation on the Condolences for the late former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 23 December 2013 1

2. Statistical information per District and Local Municipality : Ehlanzeni District Municipality MunicipalityCondolences Ehlanzeni District337 Mbombela LM2 073 Nkomazi LM9 422 Umjindi LM2 670 Bushbuckridge LM5 381 Thaba Chweu LM2 120 Mbombela Memorial739 Total22 741 2

3. Statistical information per District and Local Municipality : Gert Sibande District Municipality MunicipalityCondolences Gert Sibande District518 Chief Albert Luthuli LM4512 Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Seme LM + DSD 4359 Govan Mbeki LM2286 Dipaleseng LM332 Mkhondo LM7405 Lekwa LM2345 Msukaligwa LM3401 Total25 174 3

4. Statistical information per District and Local Municipality : Nkangala District Municipality MunicipalityCondolences Nkangala District Nkangala District Memorial213 Steve Tshwete LM1 743 Thembisile Hani LM1821 Dr JS Moroka LM1 536 Victor Khanye LM3 586 Emakhazeni LM2 599 Emalahleni LM2 921 Total14 419 4

5. Statistical information in Departments DepartmentCondolences Office of the Premier (OTP) (Inclusive of Finance and DEDET) 1 149 Department of Health (DoH)261 Department of Social Development (DSD) Included in Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Seme Department of Education (DoE)2 249 Department of Finance (DoF)Included in OTP scores Department of Human Settlements (DHS) 91 Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs 851 5

6. Statistical information in Departments con, DepartmentCondolences Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport (PWRT) 137 Department Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Administration (DARDLA) 581 Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (DEDET) 648 Total6 064 6

7. Statistical information in Institutions InstitutionCondolences Malls3 967 ANC Regional Provincial Office + SARS 190 SABC109 Home Affairs141 GCIS and Rural Development and Land Reform 211 Total4 618 Grand total for the Province73 015 7

8. Recommendations Both Government Departments and Municipalities could have done much better: a)Hands on approach in coordination of events b)Consistent and accurate reporting c)Ensuring that condolence messages are collected adequately at the Memorial Services and Prayer Sessions d)Coordination of statistics should be part of the conceptualisation of all projects where statistics will be necessary e)Each Department or Municipality should optimally collect condolences f)Optimal cooperation by all stakeholders particularly government officials 8

9. Conclusion a)The audited condolence messages are as per the registers submitted. b)The Province was able to collect 73 015 condolence messages c)There are Condolence Books that will be distributed to schools when schools open on 15 January 2014 and returned on 31 January 2014. 9