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Media statement: Nelson Mandela Foundation explores post-democratic South Africa in new podcast series, FreedomAfter

It has been nearly three decades since South Africa became a democracy, and many wonder…
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Media Statement: Apartheid Flag SCA Judgement

The Nelson Mandela Foundation is encouraged by the Supreme Court of Appeal’s unanimous judgment o…
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Media Statement: 10-Year Remembrance of Madiba’s Passing

The Foundation outlines plans for the commemoration of 10 years since Nelson Mandela passed away on 5…
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Media Statement: Unlocking Untapped Leadership Potential in ECD Forums

On Monday the 27th of February, The Nelson Mandela Foundation in partnership with the Early…
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Media Statement: Foundation deeply saddened by the passing of the first Speaker of democratic South Africa’s parliament, Frene Ginwala

We have been deeply saddened to hear that Frene Ginwala has passed away, and send…
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Media Statement: Live to Lead

The Nelson Mandela Foundation is proud to announce the launch of a new Netflix Series…
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Media Statement: The Nelson Mandela Foundation commemorates the 9th Anniversary of Madiba’s Passing through its One Million Tree Campaign

The Nelson Mandela Foundation and Joburg City Parks & Zoo have collaborated to commemorate the 9th…
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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…
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​Media Statement: Appointment of Trustee

The Nelson Mandela Foundation Board is delighted to announce the appointment of a new trustee,…
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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…
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Media Statement: Nelson Mandela Legacy Ride4Hope resumes the annual charity bike ride from Soweto to Pietermaritzburg

Ride4Hope has embarked on their annual bike ride, covering over 500 kilometres starting in Soweto,…
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Media Statement: Nelson Mandela Foundation saddened by the passing of Queen Elizabeth II

We have been deeply saddened to hear that Queen Elizabeth II has passed away. We…
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Invitation: Arbour Month Media Briefing

The Nelson Mandela Foundation, together with the Green Development Foundation invite you to the official…
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Media Statement: Appointment of Trustees

The Nelson Mandela Foundation Board is delighted to announce the appointment of two new trustees,…
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Media Statement: Foundation expresses condolences on the passing of Jessie Duarte

We have been deeply saddened to hear that Comrade Jessie Duarte has passed away. We…
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​Media Statement: This Mandela Day, “Do What You Can, With What You Have, Where You Are”

This year's Nelson Mandela International Day will focus on sustainable interventions such as fruit and…
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Invitation: Nelson Mandela Day Media Briefing

The CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Mr Sello Hatang together with Ladysmith Black Mambazo…
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Media Statement: United Nations Champion of the Earth, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, confirmed to speak at 20th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture

The Nelson Mandela Foundation is pleased to announce Her Excellency Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia…