The Nelson Mandela Foundation’s Soweto Mandela Day “When times are tough, think of Adelaide and Oliver Tambo, who spent their lives serving others, and let that inspire…
The Elders launch global campaign on Mandela Day Nelson Mandela’s widow, Graça Machel, and The Elders, a group of respected international leaders working together for peace and human…
South Africans urged to make every day a Mandela Day In marking Madiba’s birthday on 18 July, the Nelson Mandela Foundation is inviting all South Africans and citizens of the…
Moments with Madiba Nearly thirty years after the release of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela it is easy to fall into the trap of glamourising…
Heidelberg school gets first library for 51 years The children at Sakhile Primary School in Heidelberg have books to page through for the first time in 51 years.
Invitation to cover Trek4Mandela climbers' send-off The sixth annual Trek4Mandela Kilimanjaro climb in support of vulnerable girls kicks off on Wednesday 12 July 2017.
Tambo and Mandela In Conversation dialogue: ‘OR Tambo, a servant among servants’ “He never approached us as President, but as a servant among servants.” These were the words of Lindiwe Mabuza as…
Media release: Nelson Mandela Day Guide 2017 Adopt a school, knit a blanket, pick up litter? If you’re scratching around for ideas for Mandela Day, don’t panic…
Invite to cover: Tambo and Mandela In Conversation A number of legendary friendships have been recorded in history, ranging from J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis…
Joint media statement on the passing of Peter Krämer On behalf of the Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Nelson Mandela Institute for Education and Rural Development, we send our…
Scam artist uses Nelson Mandela Foundation's name on Facebook Messenger Once again a scamster is using the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s name, presumably to try to gather personal information from people.
Foundation sends condolences on the passing of Kay Moonsamy The Nelson Mandela Foundation sends its deepest condolences to the family, comrades and friends of Kesval “Kay” Moonsamy, who has…
Statement on the passing of Sir Ketumile Masire The Nelson Mandela Foundation is saddened by the passing of former President of Botswana Sir Ketumile Masire.
Innovative new book on Project Coast turns readers into investigators What do we really know about the apartheid state’s secretive chemical and biological warfare programme, Project Coast? How much will…
Launch of Dis-eases of Secrecy: Tracing History, Memory & Justice & Dialogue You are invited to join us in marking the launch of Dis-eases of Secrecy: Tracing History, Memory & Justice, a…
Media statement: Foundation sends condolences on the passing of Joel Joffe It is with great sadness that the Nelson Mandela Foundation has learned of the passing of Lord Joel Joffe in…
Tears of the nation Over the past few weeks, following a spate of horrific killings, rapes and mutilations of women, the “hidden” war against…
#ActionAgainstPoverty needed even more after Western Cape fires The past week’s devastating fires in the Knysna area and destructive Cape Town storm have compounded the dire need already…
Foundation sends condolences on the passing of Andimba Toivo ya Toivo The Nelson Mandela Foundation sends its condolences to the family, comrades and friends of Namibian freedom fighter, Andimba Toivo ya…