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Madiba casts his vote
16 May 2011 |
May 16, 2011 – Former South African President Nelson Mandela is flanked by his daughter Princess Zenani Dlamini, left, and granddaughter Ndileka Mandela at his residence in Johannesburg, South Africa, Monday, May 16, 2011.
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Madiba to vote: Press release
13 May 2011 |
May 13, 2011 – We take note of media speculation about whether and where Madiba will vote. Having spoken to him, we know that he will vote. We of course know where his historical allegiance lies, but casting his vote is a private matter, just as it is for any other citizen of our country.
– Issued by Princess Zenani Dlamini
Read moreFilm screening and panel discussion at NMF
11 May 2011 |
May 11, 2011 – The International Centre for Transitional Justice (ICTJ), Curious Pictures and Pivot Pictures are hosting a film screening of The Axe and the Tree: Zimbabwe’s Legacy of Political Violence on May 24, 2011 at the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory.
Read moreNelson Mandela and Alan Paton
Two South African legacies connect
21 April 2011 |
April 21, 2011 – Head of the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s Memory Programme, Verne Harris, will be delivering the 18th Alan Paton Lecture on May 5, 2011. He will be speaking on the subject “Madiba, Memory and the Work of Justice”.
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Are you in a photograph with Nelson Mandela?
Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory releases second batch of “Mysterious Mandela” photographs
20 April 2011 |
April 20, 2011 – You might appear in a photograph with Nelson Mandela without even knowing it. Please help us discover who appears in our “Mysterious Mandela” photographs by using social networks, conventional media or conversations with your friends and family.
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“I am prepared to die”
Document recalls famous speech from the dock
20 April 2011 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
April 20, 2011 – April 20, 2011 marks the 47th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s speech from the dock in the Rivonia Trial in which he said he was prepared to die for a democratic, non-racial South Africa.
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Return of Nelson Mandela Twitter page
Centre of Memory branded inline with Founder’s legacy
18 April 2011 |
April 18, 2011– The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory is happy to announce that the Foundation’s four social media accounts now all bear the name “Nelson Mandela”.
Read moreBuy a car, stop a road death “opt-out” scheme to help fund UN Decade of Action for Road Safety
Road injury prevention programmes
12 April 2011 |
April 12, 2011 – The automobile industry should play a leading role in promoting the United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2010-2020 with an “opt out” consumers’ contribution added to the sale price of each new car in order to fund road injury prevention programmes, according to a new report published today, April 12, 2011.
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Zenani Mandela Scholarship launched to support UN Decade of Action for Road Safety
Scholarship supports Decade of Action for Road Safety
12 April 2011 |
April 12, 2011– Zoleka and Zindzi Mandela, the granddaughter and daughter of Mr Nelson Mandela, are supporting the United Nations Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 by helping to set up a scholarship for road safety in memory of 13-year-old Zenani Mandela, who tragically died in a car crash on the eve the 2010 FIFA World Cup™.
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Mysterious Mandela photographs
Can you help us identify who is in these photos?
7 April 2011 | Category: Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory
April 7, 2011 – The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory is appealing to the public to assist us in finding missing information to accompany many photographs we have in our collection.
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