News
“The Meaning of Home” exhibition launches at Nelson Mandela Foundation
August 24, 2010 – A photo exhibition, called the “The Meaning of Home”, which traces Nelson Mandela’s childhood journeys through rural towns in the Eastern Cape, is currently on display at the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s offices.
Foundation supports Take a Girl Child to Work campaign
August 19, 2010 – The Nelson Mandela Foundation has taken part for the second year in a row in the Take a Girl Child to Work campaign, hosting 13-year-old Nomvula Sikhakhane from Rand Girls’ School on Thursday, August 19.
Joe Matthews passes away
August 19, 2010 – On behalf of our Founder, Chairman, Board of Trustees and staff we would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Joe Matthews, who passed away earlier today.
Gogo for Mandela recalls women’s march on Union Buildings in 1956
August 9, 2010 – Angelinah Hlophe, one of the “Gogos for Mandela”, a group of South African grannies between the ages of 49 and 84 who have their own football league in Limpopo, recalls participating in the women’s march on the Union Buildings in 1956.
48th anniversary of Mr Mandela’s arrest: 5th August 1962
August 4, 2010 – As we mark the 48th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s arrest today, we would like to reiterate our call that to acknowledge the sacrifices of all those who brought about freedom in our country, people should try to “make every day a Mandela Day”.
Nelson Mandela Foundation accepts donation from SAP
August 2, 2010 – Today the Nelson Mandela Foundation accepted a generous donation of R1-million from business software solutions firm SAP.






