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[GALLERY] Bikers for Mandela host rally in Cape Town
Bikers from across the country embarked on a charity ride to help the needy ahead of Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday.
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67 students gain skills at Mandela Day event
The programme is aimed at empowering 67 students to ensure they have a better chance of being employed in the future.
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A million meals for Mandela Day
FoodForward SA has identified 600 charities as beneficiaries of its Mandela Day initiative.
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[HOAX ALERT] Text about schools' opening being delayed for Mandela Day is false
The message claims to be an official document from the Presidency and falsely states that schools will now open on 19 July.
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'Don’t blame Madiba for your greed, shortcomings'
Former Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says current leaders need to build on the foundation left by Nelson Mandela, not break it down.
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[WATCH] Maimane spends Mandela day with the mentally disabled
DA leader Mmusi Maimane spent Mandela Day at Tumelo Home for the Mentally Handicapped in Ivory Park.
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Graca Machel leads Capetonians on #MandelaDay commemoration walk
More than 200 people are gathered at the Grand Parade overlooking the Cape Town City Hall on Nelson Mandela's birthday.
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[OPINION] The best way South Africans can honour Mandela
South Africa needs a brave and moral leadership to redirect its citizens (and politicians) to fight the scourge of poverty through development.
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SA comes together to honour Madiba’s legacy
In 2009, the United Nations general assembly declared 18 July Nelson Mandela International Day.
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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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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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Mandela Day 2017 dedicated to fighting poverty
The Nelson Mandela Foundation says it chose this year's theme strategically to ensure the benefits are long term.
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OPINION: The spirit of Mandela Day, every day
Lisa Joshua Sonn says she made a number of discoveries on Mandela Day this year.
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Spreading warmth and care this Mandela Day
Prominent personalities honour Nelson Mandela by caring for the indigent on his birthday.
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[WATCH] Thuli Madonsela gets her hands dirty on Mandela Day
Public Protector Thuli Madonsela joined designer Gert-Johan Coetzee at Afrika Tikkun in Braamfontein to plant vegetables, serve food to the children and more, in celebration of International Mandela Day 2016.
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[WATCH] JHB’s homeless aren’t going hungry this Mandela Day
Hundreds gathered on the Joubert Park lawns today as Gift of the Givers, along with associated sponsors, fed the homeless and hungry, making sure they had a full stomach this Mandela Day.
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'Mandela Day is an opportunity to encourage active citizenship'
Thuli Madonsela is calling on South Africans use their resources to help others in the same way Madiba did.
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Sonja Verster reminisces about meeting Nelson Mandela
Advocate Sonja Verster remembers bumping into then president Nelson Mandela in a lift.
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Stevie Wonder to form part of Mandela Day celebrations at the UN
Stevie Wonder will be part of the UN’s General Assembly's informal meeting.
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OPINION: Reflections on building the South Africa of Nelson Mandela's dreams
When celebrating Nelson Mandela Day, it would benefit SA to reflect on what his legacy means for the nation.
