Female inmates to take on Bloemfontein Celtics Women’s Football Club on Women’s Day

On Women’s Day (Friday, 9 August), Correctional Services Minister Sibusiso Ndebele will join 200 female inmates, including female offenders with babies behind bars, at Kroonstad in the Free State. These inmates will also play netball and soccer against the popular Bloemfontein Celtics Women’s Football Club.

Various items including baby formula, baby clothes, nappies and toiletries will be donated to the offenders.

Media are invited to cover the event. Details are as follows:

Date:                     Friday, 9 August 2013

Venue:                 Correctional Services Training Centre, Kroonstad, Free State

Time:                     08h45

At 09h00, Minister Ndebele is scheduled to tour the Medium C Female Centre at Kroonstad Correctional Centre.