Times of Eswatini

PM, internatio­nal guests for EOCGA celebratio­n

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MBABANE – As Eswatini Olympics and Commonweal­th Games Associatio­n (EOCGA) will have a double celebratio­n, the Prime Minister (PM) Cleopas Sipho Dlamini and other internatio­nal guests are expected to join them.

EOC*A will be celebratin­g 0 years of existence and it will be the official opening of its new headTuarte­rs at /obamba at Olympafric­a, opposite Somhlolo 1ational Stadium.

This event was set to take place last year but was postponed due to the delayed completion of the renovation of the new offices.

EOC*A Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maxwell Jele has confirmed that the event will go ahead tomor row as it has been also sanctioned by government.

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+e said the premier was expected to be part of the day¶s festivitie­s, which will include touring the new structure and the ribbon cutting.

³After the ribbon cutting, the prime minister will participat­e in two other key events on the day with his dele gation.

³+e is expected to partake in the tree planting ceremony within the same vicinity and also mark off the event with witnessing the signing of a µCooperati­on Agreements¶ with South Africa and /esotho,´ men tioned Jele.

Among the dignitarie­s who will

Motlohang Moiloa-Ramoqoqo Alfred Fokolo

Ezera Tshabangu

Barry Hendricks

Nozipho Jafta

Tlali Rampooana

Morake Raleaka

Anibal Manave

Penalva Cezar

Botsang Tshenyego

External Dignitarie­s

Lesotho Zambia South Africa South Africa South Africa Lesotho Lesotho Mozambique Mozambique Botswana

Vice President of ANOCA ANOCA Zone VI President ANOCA Programmes Manager President of SASCOC

CEO of SASCOC

President of Lesotho NOC Lesotho NOC CEO

President of Mozambique NOC CEO OF Mozambique NOC President of Botswana NOC

9ice President Motlohang Moiloa Ramo ToTo.

Present

Motlohang will be repre senting A1O CA President Mustapha %erraf. Mean while, the A1OCA Re gional =one 9, President Alfred Foko lo will be also present on the day. Other dig nitaries will be coming from countries such as South Afri ca, %otswana, Mo]ambiTue and /esotho.

They are expected to Met into the kingdom today.

 ?? (Pic: Nimrod Hlophe) ?? Eswatini Olympics and Commonweal­th Games Associatio­n CEO Maxwell Jele reacting during the press release held at their new headquarte­rs in Lobamba yesterday.
(Pic: Nimrod Hlophe) Eswatini Olympics and Commonweal­th Games Associatio­n CEO Maxwell Jele reacting during the press release held at their new headquarte­rs in Lobamba yesterday.

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