Mandela Day: an interview with Ethel Arends We speak to one of the Foundation's longest-serving staff members, Ethel Arends, about Mandela Day.
Bhubha Mhlaba podcast: the July 2021 unrest A year since the July 2021 unrest that devastated parts of South Africa, we speak to Kwanele Thwala and Secretary-General…
Ladysmith Black Mambazo celebrates Nelson Mandela On the 17th of July, 2022, Ladysmith Black Mambazo held a concert at Joburg Theatre in honour of the global…
8km Mandela Run, Houghton "My family and I can't wait for the next one!", writes the Foundation's Kneo Mokgopa of the 17 July Mandela…
This moment is a call for leadership The month of Madiba’s birth, Mandela Month, is always special for the Foundation. This year we had much to celebrate,…
Invitation to cover: Nelson Mandela Foundation and partners launch a Literacy Hub in rural Limpopo As Mandela month draws to a close, the Nelson Mandela Foundations will be heading to Limpopo on Friday 29 July…
Do What You Can… this Nelson Mandela Day and Beyond We all need to work together to realise sustainable, impactful solutions that will reach the goals of Mandela Day.
Media Statement: Foundation expresses condolences on the passing of Jessie Duarte We have been deeply saddened to hear that Comrade Jessie Duarte has passed away. We send heartfelt condolences to her…
Media Statement: This Mandela Day, “Do What You Can, With What You Have, Where You Are” This year's Nelson Mandela International Day will focus on sustainable interventions such as fruit and indigenous tree planting and promoting…
Invitation: Nelson Mandela Day Media Briefing The CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Mr Sello Hatang together with Ladysmith Black Mambazo invite you to the official…
From the archive: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela launches the Nomzamo Mandela Sports Foundation The Nelson Mandela Foundation is assisting the family of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to preserve her archives. Amongst the collection were speeches…
What would Madiba say? Khanya Ralarala, an intern in the Foundation’s Information and Communication Technologies and Facilities department reflects on how far we have…
Oppressive Pasts & Healing: From Othering to Belonging An emotional and deeply moving ceremony to give a ceremonial new South African flag to a couple whose ceremonial flag…
Vangasali: an instrument to drive an "ECD for all" agenda A report on the training on early childhood development the Foundation has provided to provincial education officials over the past…
Constitutionalism and the rule of law in South Africa As many recent studies have shown, in South Africa trust in the law and all its institutional instruments has not…
Waiting for liberation The deaths of 21 children in a tavern in East London and experiences from doing charity work in Eswatini are…
Media Statement: United Nations Champion of the Earth, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, confirmed to speak at 20th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture The Nelson Mandela Foundation is pleased to announce Her Excellency Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, as the speaker for…
Media statement: Partnership to provide life-changing nutrition for South Africa’s children Futurelife partners with the Nelson Mandela Foundation to celebrate hope and fight hunger this Madiba Month.
Media Statement: Nelson Mandela Day 2022 The Nelson Mandela Foundation has themed Nelson Mandela Day 2022 around its food and nutrition programme, with the call, ‘Do…