Media Statement: Foundation appoints a new Chief Executive After conducting an exhaustive executive search over many months, the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s Board of Trustees is delighted to announce…
June 16: A fading legacy In the wake of Youth Month in South Africa, we reflect on the youth of June 16, 1976, 37 years…
Untitled Madiba The legacy of Nelson Mandela has proven to be complex, and, in this complexity, there has been undeniable contestation. It…
Book extract: Glory to God in the Lowest: Journeys to an Unholy Land In our pursuit of a lasting, peaceful, and just solution for Palestine, the Foundation has engaged in a series of…
Not a time for point-scoring and talkshops What is it that our country needs most in this moment of transition?
Move the Blood - African existentialism and a new Black Queer identity politic Something has been exciting and troubling me. They say you will spin and spin and spin until you learn what…
The Mandela Day Coding Tournament is back On 18 July 2024, Tangible Africa will again host its Mandela Day Coding Tournament. After a successful tournament in 2023…
Justice is recognition and redistribution Does a society ever have justice and freedom, asks Tshegofatso Mapaya, Marketing and Communications Intern.
Archives: preserving history and strengthening democracy As a young, passionate, and active archivist deeply immersed in the vibrant tapestry of South Africa's democratic journey, I find…
Making sense of the moment South Africans cannot avoid a key question: "What do we make of the election and where the country is landing…
New Mandela Exhibition in Brazil: Mandela - World Icon of Reconciliation The Instituto Brasil África's exhibition "Mandela—World Icon of Reconciliation" will be on display in the arrivals area of Brasília International…
Foundation extends condolences to the family and friends of Justice Yvonne Mokgoro The Nelson Mandela Foundation trustees and staff extend our heartfelt condolences to the Mokgoro family on the passing of mme…
Foundation authorises a definitive documentary series on Nelson Mandela’s life, in his own voice MANDELA: LIFE [working title] will be an unprecedented and exclusively authorised five-part series founded on Nelson Mandela’s extraordinary life and…
Sustaining work for a just society For us, the month of April was very much about implementing our plans to ensure that our work of mobilising…
2024 elections: What you need to know As we head into the month of May characterised by change and choice, we are at a significant point in…
Mandela Day Coding Tournament On 18 July 2024 Tangible Africa will once again host its Mandela Day Coding Tournament. After a successful tournament in…
Roundtable with Dr Mustafa Barghouti A recap of the roundtable discussion held at the Nelson Mandela Foundation with Dr Mustafa Barghouti, in collaboration with the…
Looking back at the Foundation’s work on land justice South Africa’s land reform programme is a fundamental indicator in understanding the quality of our democracy and the road we…
Pen and Paper: A way of reclaiming our narratives International Women's Day, March 8, is a day used to reflect on how far we have come and how far…
Must the price be so costly? The 21 March 1960 Sharpeville Massacre is known as an event that brought into existence the international system of human…
