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Cuban Five travel to Limpopo province in South Africa

HAVANA, Cuba, jun 29 (acn) After concluding their stay in Gauteng, the five Cuban antiterrorists travelled to the South African province of Limpopo, Prensa Latina news agency reported in a dispatch dated in the city of Johannesburg.
 
Since June 21st, when they arrived in South Africa, Gerardo Hernandez, Ramon Labañino, Antonio Guerrero, Fernando Gonzalez and Rene Gonzalez have met an intense program.
 
They were in Western Cape, where they were received in the parliament, in the city of Cape Town, while they also held meetings with the authorities of the province of Gauteng.
 
In addition, they participated in the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the Freedom Charter.
 
The Cuban Five took an emotional exchange with President Jacob Zuma and the top leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) who greeted them and exchanged views with the antiterrorist fighters.
 
Zuma spoke with Gerardo, Ramon, Antonio, Fernando and René in a private meeting for over two hours at the end of the celebrations for the Freedom Charter.
 
They also held a particular dialogue with the anti-apartheid fighter Winnie Mandela who greeted the Cuban Five in the official ceremony of the Freedom Charter, where she promised to accompany them in the tour of Nelson Mandela museum house.
 
Winnie was with them also in the Hector Pieterson Museum in Soweto, Prensa Latina news agency reported.
 
 
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