Celebrating an everlasting legacy through the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture. How do we define an everlasting legacy? Secondly, who is responsible for the upholding of ideologies that have created a positive shift in the world that we live in? Well, if the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture is anything to go by, it […] Celebrating an everlasting legacy through the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture
As history would have it, only a handful of leaders had the ability to have their ideals engraved in the hearts of people long after they’ve passed on. For us, Nelson Mandela was an embodiment of selfless leadership for people across the four cardinal points of the world. It is to this end that the […] Living out Madiba’s legacy in a month full of festivities
Mandela Day 2018 launch – a centenary celebration Yesterday 23rd April 2018, The Nelson Mandela Foundation launched Mandela Day at the Constitution Hill in honour of the legacy of Madiba and placing emphasis on the culture of volunteerism. The Foundation invited all to play a part in building a society inspired by the values of […] Mandela Day 2018 launch – a centenary celebration
A dedication to active citizenship is at the heart of South Africa’s character. The endeavours of responsible, revolutionary, and resourceful active citizens who take charge in times of need, remain instrumental in the prosperity of the country. The late Nelson Mandela embodied this outlook in many ways. The world draws inspiration from Mandela’s l... Nelson Mandela Foundation encourages the world to find sustainable solutions for a better future
The month of July is quite special on the South African calendar. Not only is it a month that celebrates service leaders in society, but it also marks the birth month of a global icon and leader, the late Nelson Mandela who would have turned 103 years old. To honour his legacy, Brand South Africa […] THE SPIRIT OF NELSON MANDELA IS CRITICAL FOR THE RECOVERY OF SOUTH AFRICA
July is Nelson Mandela month, a significant reminder and call to action for people to live the spirit of Ubuntu and give selflessly to the less fortunate in their communities. As the country fights against COVID-19, food security has become a high priority for everyone. It is in the hands […] Black Child Foundation – Youth Keeps Mandela’s Legacy Alive
Nelson Mandela, father of the nation and a global icon whose noble actions and legacy of active citizenship continue to inspire many, seven years on from his passing. On the 18th of July, which is Nelson Mandela International Day, the world […] ... Nelson Mandela Appreciation Dinner, Mzansi-style in China
In December last year, the Eerste Fabriek informal settlement suffered severe flooding that left over 1000 residents homeless and destroyed over 700 shacks. The Mamelodi Baptist Church opened its doors to residents of the Eerste Fabriek informal settlement and is now home to 60 people and feeds 150 people daily. In March 2020, the church […]... #LivingtheLegacy with Precious M
By Phindi Maduna On 17 and 18 July 2020, Brand South Africa joined the Nelson Mandela Foundation, as well as the Imbumba Foundation and the Kolisi Foundation to commemorate Tata Madiba’s legacy of active citizenship by distributing food parcels to communities in the North West province. The handovers took place in the communities of Schoemansfontei... Brand South Africa joined the Nelson Mandela Foundation to contribute to the alleviation of poverty on Mandela Day 2020
Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day of recognition that honours of the legacy of our late Tata Madiba. As Brand South Africa, we celebrate this day by putting into practice the principles and values for which Nelson Mandela stood for, and engage in various activities that encourage active citizenship. ... Mandela Moments
By Mduduzi Malinga On 18 July 2020, people around the world spend 67 minutes doing something positive in their communities. This initiative, is in celebration and honour of the life and legacy of the former President Nelson Mandela. July is the month of the birth of the late ‘Great Madiba’, it is a month that […] Inspiring and helping others amidst the pandemic through the spirit of the late Nelson Mandela
Here’s how you can get involved with different charities this Mandela Day South Africa – The idea of Mandela Day (67 minutes) was inspired by Nelson Mandela at his 90th birthday celebrations in London’s Hyde Park in 2008 when he said: “It is time for new hands to lift the burdens. It is in your […] 10 Incredible ways to get involved with charities this Mandela Day to Play Your Part
Today marks the centennial day of Nelson Mandela and a day widely known as Mandela Day – which calls on us all, to make the world a better place for all whilst celebrating Madiba’s life and legacy in a sustainable way that will bring about enduring change. Brand South Africa took to Alexandra(Alex)township to Mandela’s […] ... Brand South Africa supports Gift of the Givers at Mandela’s home in Alexandra for Mandela Day
Brand South Africa partners with the South African High Commission in Kenya to Commemorate International Nelson Mandela Day Johannesburg, Wednesday 18 July 2018 – Hundreds of children gathered with diplomats, government officials and business leaders today at the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) to celebrate the life and legacy of Nelson Man... Brand South Africa partners with the High Commission in Kenya to Commemorate International Nelson Mandela Day
Johannesburg, Monday 16 July 2018 – Brand South Africa collaborated with Business Engage, and other business stakeholders to host an interactive dialogue in commemoration of Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday, under the theme ‘The Centenary Business Summit – South Africa Open for Business.’ The business summit saw a delegation of U.S business leader... Brand South Africa joins Business Engage to host the Centenary Business Summit in Honour of Nelson Mandela
The year 2018 is a momentous year for South Africa and the world at large, as it is the centenary year of Nelson Mandela. With special emphasis placed on the month of July as we build up to celebrate the centenary and Mandela Day on 18 July 2018. Mandela Day celebrates Mandela’s life and legacy […] World Record Jet Ski Attempt for Mandela Day
Mandela Day 2018 launch – a centenary celebration Yesterday 23rd April 2018, the Nelson Mandela Foundation launched Mandela Day at the Constitution Hill in honour of the legacy of Madiba and placing emphasis on the culture of volunteerism. The Foundation invited all to play a part [&hel... Mandela Day 2018 launch – a centenary celebration
By Phindi Maduna Brand South Africa, through its Play Your Part initiative, has partnered with South African award winning artist, Khabonina Qubeka, on the #Mandela100Yogathon tour. The yogathon is an international tour in honour of the centenary of the birth of the late former President, Nelson Mandela. Mandela believed that exercise is a key to [... Khabonina Qubeka spreads peace through yoga with the #Mandela100Yogathon
Johannesburg, Monday 09 April 2018 – Following her passing at age 81 in a Johannesburg hospital on Easter Sunday, Brand South Africa highlights the important role that heroine of freedom, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, played in helping South Africa transition peacefully from apartheid to a stable democracy in 1994. Madikizela-Mandela’s courag... Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s true legacy: a free and prosperous South Africa
The Mother of the Nation By Tebogo Ditshego While the struggle has been romanticised, truth is, it was a living hell, The legacy of which remains today, the ashes we still smell, In the shacks of Khayelitsha & Diepsloot, the stench of apartheid’s inferno lingers on, […]... The Mother of the Nation – By Tebogo Ditshego