Foundation archivist to be awarded posthumous national honour We are delighted to announce that the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s late photo archivist, Lucia Raadschelders, is to be honoured posthumously…
Media statement: Message of condolence from the Nelson Mandela Foundation on the passing of Princess Irene Buthelezi We have learned with great sadness of the passing of Princess Irene Buthelezi.
Insurgent Citizens: Reflections on Protest in Democratic South Africa The Nelson Mandela Foundation partnered with the Socio-Economic Rights Institute to launch the exhibition Insurgent Citizens: Reflections on Protest in…
Dare not linger Not surprisingly, 2018 was a momentous year for the Foundation as we joined with partners around the world to mark…
Been offered a position as a Nelson Mandela Foundation ambassador? It’s a scam Several of the scams perpetrated in Nelson Mandela’s name, and in that of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, offer people positions…
Foundation hosts new exhibition examining the role of the ‘struggle T-shirt’ The Nelson Mandela Foundation is hosting the exhibition, Struggle T-shirts: Public Testimony and Political Protest. The exhibition is curated by…
Media statement: Foundation mourns the loss of music icon Dorothy Masuka The Nelson Mandela Foundation mourns the passing of one South Africa’s legendary jazz singers, Dorothy Masuka.
Media statement: acting against gratuitous displays of the old South African flag In February 2018 the Nelson Mandela Foundation announced that it had made an application to the Equality Court for an…
Sello Hatang honoured with Keys to the City of Florence The Chief Executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Sello Hatang, was on Friday 15 February 2019 awarded the Keys of…
In Florence, Italy: Mandela and the right to hope The Nelson Mandela Forum based in Florence, Italy, marked the closing of its Mandela Centenary programme with an exhibition of images taken…
Media statement: Nelson Mandela and the 1990s On 11 February 1990 Nelson Mandela walked out of prison and embarked on a decade of historic endeavour. These were…
A Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run to remember The fourth edition of the Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run took place on Sunday 9 December 2018 and was attended…
Beware: phone and SMS scam uses Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name A new telephone and SMS scam using the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name is making the rounds.
South Africans 'remember differently', says Adichie On 6 December 2013 the world was struggling to come to terms with the fact that the long life of…
Five years after Mandela’s death there is new hope Nelson Mandela Foundation CE Sello Hatang has challenged South Africans to ask where they were when Mandela’s legacy was destroyed…
Invitation to cover: Nelson Mandela Tribute The Nelson Mandela Foundation will host an event as part of the "Remembrance period" to mark five years since Madiba’s…
Is'thunzi Sabafazi is central to Madiba’s legacy Oprah Winfrey headlined an event designed to mark the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth at the same time as promoting…
Nelson Mandela Foundation pays tribute to Lucia Raadschelders On Sunday afternoon, 25 November 2018, family, friends and colleagues gathered to say farewell to Lucia Raadschelders. Hosted by the…
Media statement: The Nelson Mandela Foundation meets Economic Freedom Fighters Today, leadership representatives of the Nelson Mandela Foundation (the Foundation) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) met to discuss matters…
#BeTheLegacy: Give blood at the Nelson Mandela Foundation The South African National Blood Service, in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, is conducting a blood drive on Thursday…