Former Cuban President Fidel Castro receive the highest honor that the state can give South Africa a foreign national: the gold medal of ' Order of Oliver Reginald Tambo fellow . This was announced today, the office of the Presidency of South Africa. On Friday, President Kgalema Motlante , in a ceremony in Pretoria, will present awards to 28 different types of people, but it is unlikely that Castro, who a year ago he resigned as head of state for health reasons, may be present. The grounds of recognition, spread in a press release states that the choice of Castro has been made for his contribution to the fight against racism, colonialism, apartheid and inequality. Established in 2002, the award of the Order of the companions of OR Tambo remembers the South African politician who was one of the leaders of the struggle against apartheid, President of the African National Congress in exile for many years. (Source: Misna )
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