Showcasing the Foundation archives In July the archive team was contacted by staff from the Royal Parks in the United Kingdom looking for photographs…
Mandela Month: in Review In celebration of Nelson Mandela Month and Nelson Mandela International Day, the Nelson Mandela Foundation went on an awareness drive…
Living the Legacy: Making Reading Fun On Saturday, 24 June, the Nelson Mandela Foundation hosted 70 children from Orange Farm through a partnership with Clean Touch…
I Am Stubborn, Bury Me Face Down A review of Isidlamlilo/The Fire Eater, Market Theatre, 20 July to 6 August.
Houghton Walk & Run: a reflection of solidarity The second annual Mandela Day Houghton Walk & Run was a reflection of South Africans' solidarity.
Early Childhood Development Leadership Graduation Amidst an atmosphere filled with anticipation and pride, the Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Early Care Foundation were delighted to…
Can We Really Afford Nelson Mandela? "So often the question is asked, 'What does Nelson Mandela’s legacy mean for us today?' I wonder what kind of…
Invitation to cover: Nelson Mandela International Day 2023 The Nelson Mandela Foundation, as part of its Nelson Mandela International Day initiative for 2023, continues to support communities and…
Media Statement: Wabhubha uMhlaba Podcast Launch The foundation and the Human Rights Commission will release on Saturday, 8 July 2023 release a prologue of the podcast…
Climate, Food & Solidarity: Nelson Mandela International Day 2023 Now, more than ever, we need to focus on the existential threat of the climate crisis and how it places…
Foundation Raises Accessibility of Centre of Memory The Foundation is adding Braille to its permanent Life and Times of Nelson Mandela exhibition.
Foundation enters MOU with Gauteng Department of Education The Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Gauteng Department of Education have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) centred around Early…
Joy Is Necessary in Activism Joy is necessary, even in the face of exceptionally demoralising circumstances, writes Tshegofatso Mapaya Narrative & Leadership Development intern.
The weight of responsibility The dismissal of our Chief Executive and the public discourse which has swirled around it has been distressing for everyone…
Board of Trustees dismisses CEO Sello Hatang, formerly the CE of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, has been summariy dismissed by the Board of Trustees.
Media Release: Mandela Day Walk and Run is Back and Bigger JOHANNESBURG - Nelson Mandela International Day has enjoyed 13 years of global support and solidarity since it was launched in…
SARB launches upgraded banknotes and coins On the 3rd of May, the South African Reserve Bank, in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, launched the 2023…
Mandela Day 2023: A Reflection on Hope In 2023 the Foundation will align Mandela Day to the local and international concerns of Climate, Food & Solidarity.
Letter from the acting Chief Executive The past few weeks have been profoundly challenging for us, writes the Foundation's acting Chief Executive, Verne Harris.
