Twenty years on: Where is truth and reconciliation? On 31 October 1998 Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), handed the Commission’s report to…
Listening to the Rivonia Trial: courts, archives and the liberation movements From the day of our arrest is the title of the artistic performance that prefaced the formal proceedings of the…
Media release: Tribute, reflections, the living legacy The Nelson Mandela Foundation is delighted to announce two upcoming public deliberations as part of continuing the centenary celebrations and…
Invitation to cover: Restoring the Dignity of the Landless The debate about Expropriation without Compensation ignores threats to the property rights of the rural poor contained in bills before…
The Nelson Mandela Foundation mourns the passing away of Barbara Harmel We have learned with great sadness of the passing of Dr Barbara Harmel and extend our deepest condolences to her…
Reckoning with South Africa’s past On 4 October 2018, the Nelson Mandela Foundation launched an online archival collection of the hundreds of documents that were…
Listening to the Rivonia Trial: Courts, Archives and the Liberation Movements The evening of 26 September at the Nelson Mandela Foundation opened the scientific colloquium "Listening to the Rivonia Trial: Courts,…
Nurture our children for SA’s future Over a rickety ramp and past prefabricated walls, we are greeted by eager eyes. Two small makeshift structures house the…
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…
