Forward, together We live in trying times. And it is becoming clear that they will not get easier very quickly, writes the…
Media Statement: Foundation sends deepest condolences on the passing of Her Royal Majesty, Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu The Nelson Mandela Foundation is shocked to have learned of the tragic news of the passing of Her Royal Majesty,…
Media Statement: On the passing of Graeme Bloch It was with great sadness that the Nelson Mandela Foundation heard of Graeme Bloch’s passing. He and his life partner…
Boys' tour of Constitution Hill In celebration of Human Rights Day on the 22nd of March 2021 the Born to Win Foundation, the Nelson Mandela Foundation,…
Come, let’s walk together … In his March letter Foundation CE Sello Hatang talks of the need to rebuild – society after Covid-19 and the Foundation…
South African Council of Churches applauds Nelson Mandela Foundation & executives for submitting to investigation process The South African Council of Churches (SACC) welcomes the Nelson Mandela Foundation report that clears senior executives, CEO Sello Hatang…
Media Statement: Condolence Message on the Passing of King Goodwill Zwelithini The Nelson Mandela Foundation is saddened by the passing of Isilo Samabandla, his majesty King Goodwill Zwelithini. We join South…
Media statement: Investigation clears CEO and COO of wrongdoing The Nelson Mandela Foundation has concluded an investigation into complaints that were made by anonymous staff members against the CEO,…
Communique to stakeholders The Nelson Mandela Foundation has concluded an investigation into complaints that were made by anonymous staff members against the CEO,…
The first Dulcie September Annual Lecture Assassinated anti-apartheid activist Dulcie September will be commemorated in March 2021 when the Nelson Mandela Foundation joins with Freedom Park…
Take action, inspire change, and make every day a Mandela Day In this time of pandemic the Mandela Day slogan "Take action, inspire change, and make every day a Mandela Day" is…
Our work will continue This time of upheaval for the Nelson Mandela Foundation will pass, and the entity's work will continue, writes Foundation Board…
Ghosts of Archive Drawing on more than 20 years of Verne Harris’s research on deconstruction and archive, Ghosts of Archive: Deconstructive Intersectionality and Praxis posits archive as an essential resource for social…
Studying and understanding the Universal Declaration on Archives Archivist Lerato Tshabala unpacks her experience of the International Council on Archives' Universal Declaration of Archives course.
One hand in the fire, the other in the flames Unpacking the myths about black women with Kneo Mokgopa, the Foundation's Manager of Communications and Advocacy.
'A Lawyer’s Odyssey: Apartheid, Mandela and Beyond' Verne Harris, Head: Leadership & Knowledge Development, reviews a new book written by human rights lawyer Henry Brown, who represented…
Civil society endorses Justice for Miners Campaign Civil society organisations are calling for action after hundreds of thousands of ex-miners who have been affected by silicosis and…
Mandela’s first secretary, Zubeida Patel, passes away It is with sadness that we learnt about the passing of Ms Zubeida Patel late on the evening of Saturday, 13…
From the Chairman of the Board and Interim Management Foundation Board Chairman, Prof Njabulo Ndebele reassures stakeholders that, as the core custodian of Madiba’s legacy, the Foundation’s Board of…
Media Statement: Interim leadership structure appointed to oversee Nelson Mandela Foundation operations The board of trustees of the Nelson Mandela Foundation has held two extraordinary board meetings this week to discuss allegations…