Still time to donate books for the Nelson Mandela Book Drive The Nelson Mandela Book Drive continues to attract support from all corners of South Africa, with donors living Madiba’s legacy…
KnitWits for Madiba to unite in Ekurhuleni Ekurhuleni – get your knitting needles and crochet hooks ready: 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day is coming soon!
67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day celebrates its first birthday 2014 was the year when knitting became trendy again, thanks to a group of passionate “KnitWits for Madiba” and their…
Indians can't fly Indians Can't Fly is a 48-minute television documentary that tells the story of Ahmed Timol, a 29-year-old Roodepoort teacher and anti-apartheid…
Vanguard Drive renamed to honour struggle hero Jakes Gerwel Cape Town’s Vanguard Drive has been renamed after anti-apartheid activist and late chairman of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Professor Jakes…
Reckoning with oppressive pasts The international Mandela Dialogues process has seen the generation of a document (download here) that challenges many orthodoxies in what…
UN's My World survey reveals what the world wants The United Nations My World survey, which was launched on 17 July 2014, asked participants to vote on what global…
Correcting history: Madiba’s first cup of tea after his release In an article published on 27 December, 2014 in the Weekend Argus Saturday Edition, journalist Yazeed Kamaldien shares an exclusive…
Filmmakers demonstrate Mandela's Power of Words This year, the Nelson Mandela Foundation partnered with the Tribeca Film Institute to celebrate Madiba’s wisdom and commit it to…
Nelson Mandela Foundation looks to the future of legacy - honouring Madiba's life & work Message from the Chief Executive of the Nelson Mandela Foundation
Correcting Long Walk to Freedom: Marking the 20th anniversary of the book’s publication Nelson Mandela’s autobiography Long Walk to Freedom was published twenty years ago, in December 1994. He started writing it on…
Emulate Mandela’s morality, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says Madiba's legacy of moral leadership is one South Africans cannot afford to lose.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa's Memorial Lecture: Building the Legacy It is a singular and deeply humbling honour to have been invited to give this lecture in memory of the…
Prof Ndebele's Introduction to Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Keynote Address The Nelson Mandela Foundation has organised and participated in numerous events, gatherings and projects over the last ten days to…
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa gives Madiba a symbolic send-off Today, 15 December 2014, the Nelson Mandela Foundation partnered with the African National Congress (ANC) to commemorate the first anniversary…
Breadline Africa brings Mandela Day library #53 on board On 8 December 2014 teachers and learners at Merrydale Primary School in Lentegeur in Mitchells Plain, Cape Town, received an…
Korean Embassy helps realise Madiba’s dream of literacy for all On 10 December 2014, representatives from the South Korean Embassy made a book contribution of a variety of rich reading…
Media Advisory: Huge public response sets stage for epic Mandela Remembrance Walk Gauteng Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation MEC Molebatsi Bopape has thanked the great number of people that have registered for…
Open Government Partnership dialogues: bridging gaps between government and civil society The recent Open Government Partnership (OGP) dialogue, which was held at the Nelson Mandela Foundation, involved discussion about the outcomes…
Crossing rivers and #livingthelegacy On 6 December 2013 the world was crying. On 6 December 2014 poets, writers, performers and musicians gathered for a…
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