It is in our hands As our celebration of Nelson Mandela’s centenary kicks into high gear, there is also need to pause and reflect.
Reflecting on the "just city" While much of the land debate in South Africa has focused on rural land, there is also a need to…
I Remember Nelson Mandela It was an atmosphere of joy and hilarity at the Nelson Mandela Foundation as dozens of former members of his…
If you haven’t got a ticket to the 2018 Annual Lecture, you can now live-stream the event Members of the public who have not been able to secure a ticket to attend the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual…
Invite to Cover: ‘My Just City is Black and White: Race, Space and Design’ – a Lecture by Prof Toni L Griffin The Nelson Mandela Foundation, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy and the African Centre for Cities, invite media to attend…
Remember Nelson Mandela I Remember Nelson Mandela is the dream-child of Mrs Graça Machel who, some months after Nelson Mandela's passing on 5 December 2013,…
2018 Annual Lecture: How can the public attend? Applications for members of the general public to attend the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in partnership with the Motsepe…
Sundowns FC and FC Barcelona celebrate Madiba's centenary The Nelson Mandela Centenary Challenge football match between Mamelodi Sundowns FC and FC Barcelona took place at the FNB Stadium…
From flames to freedom The violence erupting across many of the country’s poorest provinces and areas signals the damage that both apartheid and recent…
To find freedom we must turn to the past Did we find freedom on 27 April 1994? What did this moment mean for the undoing of centuries of colonial…
Mandela’s centenary celebrated at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 Nelson Mandela’s legacy is being promoted at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 at Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre, in what would have…
Media release: The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela (Publication) To be published upon the centenary of his birth, The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela is a landmark work: the…
Watch out or technology could be a ‘colonialism of a special kind’ Unchecked and not scrutinised, technology could impose on the world a “colonialism of a special kind”, says University of Johannesburg…
T-shirts for Mandela Official T-shirts commemorating the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s 1918 birth are to be sold as part of a broader campaign…
President Barack Obama to speak on renewing the Mandela legacy Former US President Barack Obama will deliver the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, in partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, to…
Access details pertaining to this year’s annual lecture will be made available by 17 May 2018 The 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, in partnership with the Motsepe Foundation, will be delivered by former US President Barack…
President Barack Obama to deliver the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture President Barack Obama to deliver the 16th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture “Renewing the Mandela Legacy & Promoting Active Citizenship in…
Invitation to cover: Mandela Day 2018 launch – a centenary celebration The Nelson Mandela Foundation invites you to cover the 2018 Mandela Day launch as we reflect on the legacy of…
Media release: Nelson Mandela Foundation mourns the passing of Ambassador Zola Skweyiya We at the Nelson Mandela Foundation send our deepest condolences to the family, friends and comrades of Ambassador Zola Skweyiya.…
Chris Hani’s death, a nail-biting birth of a hopeful nation An Easter weekend break in South Africa’s talks to end white minority rule was shattered by the news that Thembisile…
