Unite against xenophobia leading up to Africa Day The Nelson Mandela and Ahmed Kathrada Foundations strongly condemn the spate of attacks in KwaZulu-Natal against those perceived to be…
Can you identify people with Nelson Mandela in famous 1962 photo? In January 1962 Nelson Mandela left South Africa on a secret trip through Africa and to London, to undergo military…
New app makes walking in the footsteps of Madiba even more accessible The “Madiba-inspired tourist attractions” map, developed last year by South African Tourism in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, has…
NMF position paper: Race and identity in 2015 South Africa The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) has been engaging in a focused way around the interlinked issues of reckoning with oppressive…
Foundation ensures the digital preservation of Madiba’s legacy The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) is busy with the digital preservation of Madiba archive materials, a project run by Tenille…
Foundation brings the memory of Madiba to life The Nelson Mandela Foundation has updated its Centre of Memory with new exhibitions that illuminate the life and times of…
Caring4Girls takes a step forward into Africa Caring4Girls has moved into Africa, starting with Mozambique, thanks to the support of Mrs Graca Machel and Premier.
State of the archives in South Africa The Nelson Mandela Foundation and the University of Cape Town launched its report on the state of archives in South…
Brand SA discusses its role in Africa The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory hosted a robust discussion on 19 March 2015 on the role of Brand SA…
SA record-keeping and archives is in trouble A comprehensive report details dysfunction and distress in the state’s record-keeping across a wide variety of sectors, from local government…
Giants of Africa and the Ujiri Foundation make gracious donation to the NMF Masai Ujiri, general manager of Canadian basketball team Toronto Raptors and founder of Giants of Africa, honoured his hero Nelson…
Foundation mourns loss of Chabane, Sekele and Lentsoane On behalf of our Chairman Professor Njabulo Ndebele, our Trustees and staff, the Nelson Mandela Foundation wishes to express our…
Mafikizolo teams up with young stars in Tshwane Superstar pop-duo Mafikizolo reached out to youngsters in Eersterust, Pretoria this week, as part of the Nelson Mandela Foundation's 'teen…
Remains of struggle heroes Kotane and Marks returned to South Africa Nelson Mandela enjoyed a close relationship with both Moses Kotane and JB Marks, the struggle heroes whose remains have been…
Nelson Mandela’s Long Walk to Freedom now in braille In a touching ceremony held on Monday 23 February, the Nelson Mandela Foundation presented 10 braille copies of Madiba’s autobiography,…
Condolences on the passing of Frank SexwaleNelson Mandela Foundation offers message of condolence on On behalf of the Board of Trustees and staff at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, we would like to extend our…
‘We are wearing the same blanket’: 21 000 blankets for Nelson Mandela Day What did Carolyn Steyn, founder of 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day, do when MC Anele Mdoda handed her the…
Cotton On Foundation sows seeds of literacy in the Western Cape On 23 February 2015, the Nelson Mandela Foundation and Cotton On Foundation will launch an interactive Mandela Day Library at…
Media invite: Handover of Long Walk to Freedom in Braille On 23 February 2015, the Nelson Mandela Foundation and Eqstra will formally handover a braille version of Nelson Mandela’s autobiography…
Nelson Mandela – The Champion Within at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Since launching the programme Nelson Mandela – The Champion Within at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) in 2012, over…