Media Statement: Nelson Mandela Day 2022
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has themed Nelson Mandela Day 2022 around its food and nutrition programme,…
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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…
Media Statement: Foundation sends condolences on the passing of Luzuko Koti
It was with sadness and shock that the Board and staff of the Nelson Mandela…
Media Advisory: Passing the Baton - Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity announces Dr Sebabatso Manoeli-Lesame as Executive Director
Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity announces Dr Sebabatso Manoeli-Lesame as Executive Director
Media Statement: Ukraine
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has been following closely the invasion of Ukraine by Russian military…
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Media Statement: What Does Parliament Burning Mean?
The Nelson Mandela Foundation, like so many in South Africa, has been profoundly disturbed by…
Statement by Graça Machel on the passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
I find myself profoundly saddened by the departure of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and simultaneously in…
Media statement: Foundation saddened by passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
The loss of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu is immeasurable. He was larger than life,…
Media statement: Sadness on the passing of Franklin Thomas
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Franklin A. Thomas. We…
Media Statement: Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run to be a completely virtual event this year
JOHANNESBURG – The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) and the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) have taken t…
Media statement: Domestic work in South Africa one year after Constitutional Court victory
Friday, 19 November 2021 will mark the first anniversary since the Constitutional Court handed down a monumental…
Media Statement: Foundation sends condolences on the passing of F W de Klerk
The Nelson Mandela Foundation is saddened to hear of the passing of F W de…
Media statement: Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run open to the world again this year
As an increasingly vaccinated world starts fighting its way back to a semblance of normality,…
Media Statement: NPA, SAPS exchange programme with German counterparts on the rule of law and service-oriented policing and prosecution
Securing the rule of law, respecting all people, and building trust between law enforcement agencies…
Media Statement: Wishing Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu a happy 90th birthday
The trustees and staff of the Nelson Mandela Foundation celebrate the 90th birthday of…
Media statement: 19th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture
Peace and justice must work side by side – and “prioritising one over the other jeopardises the…
Public Solidarity Towards Radical Reform
Today the Nelson Mandela Foundation convened a dialogue on the theme of solidarity…