International Philately exhibitions

The Deputy Minister of Communications & Digital Technologies, Hon. Philly Mapulane invites members of the media to a media launch of the International Philately Exhibition that will be convened in Cape Town from 08 – 12 November 2022 under the theme: “South Africa’s Road to Democracy”,

In line with the theme, the event is aimed at celebrating South Africa’s rich history leading to a democratic dispensation through showcasing stamps designed and collected throughout the world depicting events, heroes and heroines leading to South Africa’s democracy

It is expected that about 1500 delegates from about 60 countries are expected to participate during the exhibition which will showcase 1600 frames of stamps from all over the world as well as exclusive letters written by Nelson Mandela from Pollsmoor Prison

The media launch will serve to give members of the media more background on this important international event and will be an opportunity to interact with the Deputy Minister and some of the important stakeholders to the event.

Source: Government of South Africa