Invitation to cover: Reckoning with Reconciliation In October of 1998 Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), handed the Commission’s Report to…
Hytec sponsors fifth container library for Mandela Day libraries project The children of Limpopo’s Papong Primary School have been enjoying a brand-new, fully stocked library since 25 July 2018, donated…
Invitation to cover: Listening to the Rivonia Trial: courts, archives and the liberation movements The Nelson Mandela Foundation would like to invite you to the two-day event consisting of an official ceremony and presentation…
Building the South Africa we want For over a decade during his tenure as a trustee of the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF), the late Ahmed Kathrada…
South Africa’s economy: ‘Something’s got to give,’ says expert panel One thing was clear by the end of the dialogue on South Africa’s economic system that was hosted by the…
Media Statement: Post-Barack Obama Lecture Dialogue: Is ‘Inclusive Capitalism’ a Realistic Economic Vision for the Future? Following the huge appeal of the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture (NMAL) delivered by former US President Barack Obama, the Nelson…
Media statement: Joburg Art Fair Over many decades and across territories and jurisdictions, artists have depicted, represented and referenced Nelson Mandela in their work.
Invitation to cover: Post Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture Dialogue – ‘Is “Inclusive Capitalism” a realistic economic vision for the future?’ Following the huge appeal of the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture (NMAL) delivered by former US President Barack Obama in July…
Understanding Afrikanerdom On Thursday 30 August 2018, the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection, in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, hosted the…
Riding for hope, and for Mandela’s legacy Drums sounded and children cheered and waved as a group of cyclists set off from Soweto early on 28 August…
Crown Mines learners receive new library in celebration of Mandela centenary Celebrities and special guests celebrated the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth by joining learners and staff at Crown Mines Primary…
The Nelson Mandela Foundation mourns the passing of Kofi Annan We are devastated to hear of the passing of former Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan, a close friend…
Media release: Nelson Mandela Foundation offers condolences on the passing of Mama Sobukwe It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Mama Zondeni Veronica Sobukwe.
KwaZulu-Natal school gets Mandela Library More than 2 300 books have lined the library shelves at Asithuthuke Combined School in Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal, since the school…
Email phishing scam links Foundation to climate change programme A new email scam using the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name is doing the rounds, linking the Foundation to a spurious…
2018 Trek4Mandela centenary climb gets under way South African flags fluttered on Saturday 4 August 2018 as well-wishers waved goodbye to a group of climbers who aim…
Sport is a tool for positive change, NBA Innovation Summit hears Sport can be used to inspire young Africans to believe in themselves, Nigerian inventor Jessica Matthews said in Johannesburg on…
Media statement: The Atlantic Philanthropies announces full cohort of Atlantic Fellows The Atlantic Fellows programme made a major step forward this month in its efforts to advance fairer, healthier and more…
Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture 2018: Obama's full speech Former US President Barack Obama delivered the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg on Tuesday 17 July 2018. Here's…
Annual Lecture 2018: What people thought of Obama's speech Former US President Barack Obama's address at the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture left the audience with much food for…
