Mandela day 2017
#MandelaDay: Building safety & hope in Imizamo Yethu
Members of the Thula Thula Foundation spent their Mandela Day painting homes in Imizamo Yethu with a fire resistant paint following the devastating March fire.
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#MandelaDay: Mkhwebane gets hands dirty at orphanage
Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane has donated garden tools and seedlings to the Moepathutse orphanage which is home to over 50 children.
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[WATCH] Graca Machel leads Mandela Day Walk in Cape Town
Machel and a group of humanitarians known as the Elders lead a walk through Cape Town's CBD.
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Letshego Zulu conquers Mount Kilimanjaro in honour of her late husband
Letshego Zulu has kept her promise to her husband Gugu Zulu, to summit Mount Kilimanjaro on Nelson Mandela Day in his honour.
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Zuma calls on South Africans to emulate Madiba’s life
Zuma was the keynote speaker at an ANC Youth League Lecture in Nyanga last night to celebrate Madiba’s life.
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Civil society groups to use Mandela Day to debate future of SA
The conference is organised by Save SA and the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation which will be held at Rhema Bible Church in Randburg.
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#MandelaDay: NGO to paint Imizamo Yethu homes with fire resistant paint
The Thula Thula Foundation has begun work in Imizamo Yethu, painting homes with a fire resistant paint following the devastating March fire.
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[WATCH] 67 minutes for survivors: Rape Crisis hosts a care pack drive
Rape Crisis hosted a care pack drive in honour of Mandela Day. Volunteers spent their 67 minutes making care packs which will be distributed at Thuthuzela Care Hospitals.
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Zuma calls on South Africans to use Mandela Day to fight against poverty
While the president calls for the end to poverty, the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund says poverty leaves children vulnerable.
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[WATCH] Celebs & gogos join hands for a 'bead off' ahead of Mandela Day
The nation’s favourite grandmothers and grandfathers worked alongside South African celebs to design and thread a bracelet ahead of Mandela Day.
