Throngs of South African citizens, prominent artists, sport and broadcast personalities, corporate conglomerates as well local and international media, converged in Sandton to record with one voice and accord, a Happy Birthday video for former President, Nelson Mandela.
In proud collaboration with the Department of Basic Education, SHOUT, the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Brand SA and Proudly South African, the day was marked with several hundred excited locals who sang in unity and honour of Madiba’s 94th Birthday and his legacy of active citizenship.
Over 2000 people converged on Nelson Mandela Square for the recording. Scores of people arrived in their South African colours, waving the flag and showcasing how Madiba has always been able to unify the nation.
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