Mandela Day: the dream Nelson Mandela Foundation CE Sello Hatang writes about Nelson Mandela International Day and the dreams he has of a just…
Writing black queers into existence – A writing workshop with Kneo Mokgopa Last month the Foundation’s staff forum hosted an internal conversation on gender constructions, using the Caster Semenya IAAF ruling. The…
Cell C Take A Girl Child To Work Day Over June, the Foundation participated in Cell C Take A Girl Child To Work Day hosting Grade 11 and matric girls…
Rebels, rage and exclusion The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in collaboration with Jacana Media and the Hanns Seidel Foundation, on Saturday, 22 June hosted a public dialogue…
Urban citizenship debate must prioritise the needs of the poor: Isandla Institute South Africa's land debate is heated, yet often the topic of urban land is left out of the conversation. This…
Media Statement: Ambassador Zindzi Mandela tweets The public discourse around Ambassador Zindzi Mandela’s recent social media comments has highlighted again the issues of the resilience of…
Sudan crisis: the political and social unrest in Sudan and the use of lethal violence to suppress pro-democracy protests The Nelson Mandela Foundation is disturbed by the lethal raid of pro-democracy protesters that took place in Khartoum, Sudan, on…
Media statement: the Nelson Mandela Foundation spells out its ‘No Comment’ response The Nelson Mandela Foundation has noted with concern the article by Jacob Rooi, whose headline suggests that the Foundation intends…
Passing of South African photographer Cloete Breytenbach It is with regret that the Nelson Mandela Foundation received news of the passing of South African photographer Cloete Breytenbach…
Democracy needs our support Foundation Chief Executive Sello Hatang reports back on the first time the Foundation has acted as an official national election…
First time for the Foundation to officially observe a national election On 8 May 2019 South Africans went to the polls to cast their ballots and choose their preferred candidates. Reflections…
Early childhood development needs grassroots voices On a monthly basis, the Nelson Mandela Foundation convenes a meeting with early childhood development forums in Gauteng. This is…
Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity announces 20 impact-driven leaders as its 2019 Atlantic Fellows NEW YORK, NY — The Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity (AFRE) today announced its second cohort of Atlantic Fellows —20…
Press freedom stalwart Raymond Louw passes away The Nelson Mandela Foundation is saddened to learn about the passing of struggle stalwart Raymond Louw.
Foundation saddened by the passing of Dini Sobukwe We were deeply saddened to hear today of the untimely passing of Dinilesizwe Sobukwe.
Nelson Mandela Foundation veteran archivist gains posthumous honour It is with great honour that the Nelson Mandela Foundation recognises Lucia Raadschelders on being posthumously awarded The Order of…
Media statement: Foundation welcomes South Africa’s new national leadership The Nelson Mandela Foundation congratulates the new presidency and national executive of South Africa on their induction into office.
Saray Khumalo is an example of ‘Madiba exemplified’: Foundation CE The Nelson Mandela Foundation would like to congratulate Saray N’kusi Khumalo for her astonishing achievement in summiting Mount Everest and…
New phishing scam uses the Foundation as a hook A new phishing scam has emerged, using the name of the Nelson Mandela Foundation as a hook.
Mandela Day: the Next Chapter The Nelson Mandela Foundation launched a new strategy for Nelson Mandela International Day, titled Mandela Day: the Next Chapter, at…