Northern Cape Sport, Arts and Culture MEC Ms. Bongiwe Mbinqo-Gigaba has launched the first phase of the renovation of the office space of PAC founder Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe. The launch was held in front of Sobukwe's office at Mayibuye Precinct at Galeshewe as part of the 2018 Provincial Human Rights Day commemoration. MEC Mbinqo-Gigaba who was the acting premier on the day was flanked by various MECs including that of Safety and Liaison Lebogang Motlhaping, Public Works MEC Mxolisi Sokatsha, MEC for Agriculture Norman Shushu and the Legislature Speaker Kenny Mmoiemang.
The Northern Cape Government gathered the community within the heart of Galeshewe in Kimberley. The aim was to commemorate and celebrate the lives of the struggle icons who gave their lives to ensure the freedom and democracy we enjoy today. They had gathered under the theme " The year of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: promoting and deepening a human rights culture across society."