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…
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…
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…
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…
Media Release: The date is set for the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, 2022
The 20th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture will be held on Saturday, 12 November 2022, at the Durban…
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,…
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…
Invitation: Arbour Month Media Briefing
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, together with the Green Development Foundation invite you to the official…
Invitation to cover: Nelson Mandela Foundation and partners launch a Literacy Hub in rural Limpopo
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…
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…
Invitation: Nelson Mandela Day Media Briefing
The CEO of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, Mr Sello Hatang together with Ladysmith Black Mambazo…
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…
Media statement: Partnership to provide life-changing nutrition for South Africa’s children
Futurelife partners with the Nelson Mandela Foundation to celebrate hope and fight hunger this Madiba…
Media Statement: Nelson Mandela Day 2022
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has themed Nelson Mandela Day 2022 around its food and nutrition programme,…
Invitation to Cover: Oppressive Pasts & Healing; Apartheid South African Flag Handover Ceremony
Join the Nelson Mandela Foundation for a ceremony in which a ceremonial apartheid-era South African…
Media Statement: Afriforum Appeals Equality Court Decision on Apartheid Flag
Today, the Nelson Mandela Foundation was in the Supreme Court of Appeals opposing Afriforum's appeal…
Media Statement: Hate Speech and Displays of the Apartheid Flag
Invitation to Cover: Exhibition Opening – Reality Check: Walter Sisulu – Accused #2
The Archive at the Centre of Memory will be opening a new virtual reality exhibition…