Birthday celebrations continue July 17, 2008 – After nearly six months of celebrations for Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday, ranging from exhibitions and dialogues…
Nelson Mandela comic book launched July 17, 2008 – Biographies are about great human beings, comic books are about heroes. And this is exactly what…
New stamps mark birthday July 15, 2008 – Nelson Mandela today officially received from the South African Post Office a new stamp series celebrating…
Work party to beautify school July 15, 2008 – The Nelson Mandela Institute (NMI), one of the four organisations established by Mr Mandela, is celebrating…
New videos available on website July 14, 2008 – The Nelson Mandela Foundation has made two new videos available on our website; the full 2008…
Sixth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture address The Sixth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture address by Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.
In conversation with Fatima Meer July 13, 2008 – As part of an interview series to commemorate Nelson Mandela’s 90th year, Tara Turkington spoke to…
Audience receives Liberian president’s address warmly July 12, 2008 – Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf stressed the importance of transparent, accountable government and the need to fight…
The Sixth Annual Lecture address Our revered President Mandela, our sister Graça Machel; distinguished ladies and gentlemen: What an honor it is to be standing…
Madiba addresses audience at Sixth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Kliptown, Soweto July 12, 2008 – Mr Mandela opened the Annual Lecture event this afternoon with the following words: President Johnson-Sirleaf, distinguished…
Liberian poet presents poem to Madiba July 12, 2008 – After the 6th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture in Kliptown, Soweto, this afternoon, Liberian poet and politician…
Youth parliamentarians call for child-friendly leadership at annual lecture July 12, 2008 – Two representatives of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund’s Youth Parliament attended the Annual Lecture today to…
Kliptown Concerned Residents plan to deliver memorandum July 12, 2008 – A civil society group called the Kliptown Concerned Residents is planning to deliver a memorandum today…
Ignorance is not bliss July 14, 2008 – The people in Kliptown discuss the HIV/AIDS pandemic as well as the Community Conversation that was…
Kliptown in conversation July 14, 2008 – Nelson Mandela Foundation and Cool Ideas hosted a Community Conversation in Kliptown to build on HIV…
HIV/AIDS play changes lives July 14, 2008 – Khululeka play is spreading the message in the fight against HIV/AIDS and is starting to make…
Johnson-Sirleaf views Nelson Mandela archives July 11, 2008 – Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf visited the offices of the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Houghton today to…
Madiba enjoys a quiet lunch with old friends and comrades July 11, 2008 – As his 90th birthday approaches, Nelson Mandela is engaged in an increasing number of birthday-related events…
Liberian president shares reflections on leadership with top South African women July 11, 2008 – Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf spoke of women’s ability to build peace and a better Africa if…
Liberian president praises Madiba, criticises Zimbabwe July 10, 2008 – Africa’s first elected female head of state described Nelson Mandela as “Africa’s greatest hero” today. Speaking…