Tladi Ditshego, Rick Stengel and the writing of Long Walk to Freedom Read the story of how activist Tladi Ditshego and former Time magazine journalist Richard Stengel came to help Nelson Mandela…
Remember Mandela Walk & Run: 11 December The Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run will take to the streets of Pretoria on the 11th of December in a…
Pursuing A Decolonised Agenda for Climate Change- Perspectives from the Global South The climate change discourse has been fraught with denialism and a constant shifting of responsibility. Meanwhile, countries of the Global…
It's untrue, Mr President, that there aren't enough skilled town planners Instead of acknowledging the government's poor performance as it relates to planning, President Cyril Ramaphosa stated South Africa doesn't have…
Media Statement: Two Years After Constitutional Court Victory, Domestic Workers Are Yet To Attain Justice Join us on Wednesday 30 November 2022, when the Socio Economic Rights Institute (SERI) and the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF)…
Media Statement: Appointment of Trustee The Nelson Mandela Foundation Board is delighted to announce the appointment of a new trustee, Mr Lwazi Bam.
A Time for Solidarity In the first Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture to be convened as a physical gathering since 2019, as a consequence of…
Transcript: Speech by the Honourable Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, at the 20th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture A full transcript of the speech by the Honourable Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, at the 20th Nelson Mandela…
Prime Minister of Barbados, the Honourable Mia Mottley, delivers 20th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture The Prime Minister of Barbados, the Honourable Mia Mottley, delivered a dynamic and historic 20th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on…
Did the 'real' Nelson Mandela really die in 1985? Embracing the Global Media and Information Literacy week Being an archivist in the era of disinformation, misinformation and fake news, Zandile Myeka believes her work plays a crucial…
In conversation with Linda Olga Nghatsane about climate-smart agriculture In line with the theme for Nelson Mandela Day and the Nelson Mandela Annual lecture “Do what you can with…
A decolonised climate change agenda for the Global South On 27 October, the Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted the first pre-Annual Lecture dialogue on the theme “A Decolonised Climate Change…
Emergent social bonds Our highlight for October was receiving yet another international award. The Nelson Mandela Foundation was, this time, bestowed with the…
Early childhood development centres’ battle for formalisation hurts the poor A common lament from principals of early childhood development (ECD) centres is that their centre's registration with the government appears…
KuBhubhʼuMhlaba: artist's statement Statement by artist Thato Toeba on his cover for the podcast KuBhubhʼuMhlaba (2022).
Between the Map and the Empire, We Make Each Other Human Again Nonzuzo Gxekwa is a photography-based artist living and working in Johannesburg. Her new retrospective publication is a meditation on Johannesburg,…
Always remember A trip to New York to retrace Madiba's footsteps there is what loomed largest for the Foundation in September 2022,…
A leader is not a lone genius, but a joyous human being What is effective leadership? The Foundation's Kneo Mokgopa, Manager: Narrative Development at the Foundation, explores the concept.
The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory: A world-class tourist destination September was National Tourism month in South Africa. Tourism is one of South Africa’s biggest economic injectors with travellers from…
Media Release: The Vangasali campaign aims to leave no child behind The Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted President Ramaphosa for a walk-about at the Little Flower Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre in…
