Over a hundred thousand kilometres to the middle of nowhere
How the Foundation's Mandela Day Director Yase Godlo found the middle of nowhere while delivering…
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Taking race discussions beyond the usual
An interview with Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity's Sebabatso Manoeli on the Race Beyond…
My archives intern journey
Since joining the archive team, I have been on an amazing learning curve and have…
Unthere Men: Indoda Mayibe critically discussed
There does not seem to be a linear way to discuss men simply for the…
A crisis of imagination
While the crisis humanity is facing feels like a material one, a practical one, in…
Stop calling Breonna Taylor’s killing a 'tragedy’
Using the word tragedy to describe Breonna Taylor’s killing is a…
Legacies of leadership
In a world arguably increasingly defined by terrible failures of leadership, Achmat Dangor, George Bizos…
Unthere: Reflections on Nonconforming Gender
“It is a country where black and white are like islands in the middle of s…
Needed: A new social contract
Foundation CE Sello Hatang writes of South Africa's need for social healing to mend the…
Lakhal'ixilongo - pursuing a new kind of politics
The deaths of Zindziswa Mandela — a diplomat, activist and daughter of Nelson and Winnie…
Oh Jehova! Not another ‘rupture’ – the ‘new normal’ petit bourgeois revolution
If anything, the Covid-19 crisis in South Africa should animate an intersectional, inclusive and…
A new world order
The month of July is always a cluttered one for the Nelson Mandela Foundation, as…
Making liberatory global futures
The Foundation's Sello Hatang and Khalil Goga on how United Nations Secretary-General António …
Community development ‘yet-to-come’ during and post the Covid-19 pandemic: from Derrida to Zubof
This article, written as a dialogue between two authors, one in Australia (Westoby) and one…
The collective shame for us all after Qholani's treatment
The Covid-19 pandemic provides even more time to reflect on the sort of society we…
‘We have no Harlem in Sudan’
A white, off-duty New York policeman fires three fatal shots at a black teenage…
Can we solve hunger in South Africa?
When people’s need for water, food and shelter isn’t met, the result is cat…
2019 Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity issue a racial justice call to action
To those who believe in fairness and equal justice: We, the 2019 cohort of the…
"Never, never and never again"
May has seen the Nelson Mandela Foundation preoccupied with emergency relief work and the selection…
Stimulus plan needed for rural education
We come together united by a long-term commitment to education and rural development, to motivate…