Nelson Mandela
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President Ramaphosa unveils R22 million Mandela and Tambo statues amid cost concerns
President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled 10-metre-tall statues of Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo in eThekwini, celebrating South Africa’s democratic journey. While acknowledging their historical significance, the R22 million cost has sparked…
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Mandela se gevangenishuis heropen in Julie ná opgraderings
Nelson Mandela se gevangenishuis op die gronde van die Drakenstein-gevangenissal in Julie weer vir die publiek oopmaak en ‘n interaktiewe museumervaring bied.
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Ramaphosa unveils academy at Drakenstein prison in honour of Nelson Mandela
PAARL – President Cyril Ramaphosa this morning officially inaugurated the Nelson Mandela Rules Training Academy at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre outside Paarl, marking a significant milestone in South Africa’s efforts…
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The day I witnessed history at Victor Verster Prison
The whispers started in January 1990. Working in the newsroom of a Johannesburg daily newspaper, we heard murmurs that something significant was about to happen. Then, on 2 February, president…
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Run for Mandela at the 27 for Freedom race in the Cape Winelands
February marks the 36th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s historic release from Victor Verster Prison (now the Drakenstein Correctional Facility) and his walk to freedom after 27 years of incarceration. To…
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Christo Brand and Nelson Mandela friendship: Lessons of reconciliation and humanity
Christo Brand shared his friendship with Nelson Mandela at St Thomas Anglican church, highlighting empathy, respect, and the enduring lessons of reconciliation.
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Mandela legacy celebrated as global creative leaders gather in Italy
The Mandela Awards 2025 brought creative leaders to Bari, Italy, with Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Ndileka leading celebrations of his enduring legacy.
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Wêreldbeker 1995: Die dag toe die land stilgestaan het
Dit was gister, Dinsdag 24 Junie, presies 30 jaar gelede dat Suid-Afrika vir die eerste keer die Wêreldbeker-rugbytoernooi op Ellispark in Johannesburg gewen het. Verskeie van vandag se Springbokke was…
