Media Statement: Nelson Mandela Foundation reflects on the passing of former president Rawlings
The Nelson Mandela Foundation is saddened by the passing of the former President of Ghana,…
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Media Statement: Condolences on the passing of Auditor-General of South Africa Kimi Makwetu
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has learnt with great shock and sadness about the untimely passing…
Media Statement: Congratulations to US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris
It is with a sense of relief that we have seen President Donald Trump defeated…
Media Statement: Appointment of Prof Lenka-Bula as Unisa VC
The Nelson Mandela Foundation welcomes the appointment of Professor Lenka-Bula as Vice-Chancellor of the University…
Social cohesion or social divisions: Is it too late to save social media?
An online discussion on whether social media is a place where true dialogue can take…
Taking race discussions beyond the usual
An interview with Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity's Sebabatso Manoeli on the Race Beyond…
Liberating the archive
Three books have been published in recent months that address themes of fundamental importance to…
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…
Media Release: The Nelson Mandela Foundation launches the Goodwill Collection of merchandise
The Nelson Mandela Foundation is proud to unveil a new range of merchandise, under its…
Director at Nelson Mandela Foundation moves to Atlantic Institute, Oxford
The Atlantic Institute and the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity programme are delighted to announce…
Media Statement: Nomination of Tsakani Maluleke as Auditor-General South Africa
The Nelson Mandela Foundation welcomes the unanimous nomination of Deputy Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke to become…
Media Release: Time for radical non-violence - Senekal
The events unfolding in Senekal speak to the imperative for a radical practice of non-violence…
Scam alert: the Foundation does not give out cash prizes
An email scam that uses the Foundation’s name and claims the recipient has won a…
Fighting against poverty, fighting for dignity
If one of the defining characteristics of poverty is a lack of food, then is…
Media Statement: AGSA support for Each 1 Feed 1
South Africa is a nation that is perhaps best described as one which was born…
Stop calling Breonna Taylor’s killing a 'tragedy’
Using the word tragedy to describe Breonna Taylor’s killing is a…
Finding an old friend
Find out how the Foundation helped a family trace a grandfather's friendship with Nelson Mandela.
Legacies of leadership
In a world arguably increasingly defined by terrible failures of leadership, Achmat Dangor, George Bizos…