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The iconic Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run is back; And you can enter virtually where ever you are!

The event honours the contribution of the global human rights icon, Nelson Mandela and commemorates his passing at the age of 95 in December 2013

The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) (https://www.NelsonMandela.org) and the Gauteng Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation (SACR) proudly present the 9th edition ‘Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run’ at the Union Buildings, Tshwane, on Sunday 11th December 2022. Firmly becoming one of South Africa’s major social and recreational, the event honours…

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    • Sello Hatang, Nelson Mandela Foundation CEO, lays a wreath at the feet of the Nelson Mandela Statue at the Union Buildings on Sunday to commemorate his passing and all the lives lost to COVID-19
    • Ndileka Mandela , Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter at the foot of the massive Nelson Mandela Statue at the Union Buildings in Tshwane on Sunday
    • MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture & Recreation, Mbali Hlophe, Nelson Mandela Foundation CEO, Sello Hatang and Ndileka Mandela, Madiba’s granddaughter pose beneath the Nelson Mandela Statue at the Union Buildings in the capital of Tshwane to commemorate Madiba’s passing 7 years ago
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Powerful Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run from #WhereverUR breaks new barriers

The event was held virtually this weekend on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December, with just a small number of people observing all COVID protocols and gathering at the Union Buildings

Nelson Mandela’s giant bronze statue at the foot of the Union Buildings towered even larger than usual, his outstretched arms seemed even wider, and his smile broader at the Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run (www.MandelaWalkAndRun.com) today, as he welcomed those who gathered in his honour. If ever his presence, warmth…

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Join the Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run From Anywhere in the World This Year

EVERYONE IS WELCOME and we invite you to join us - wherever you are in the world - to remember Madiba and to honour those we have lost to the COVID-19 global pandemic

If ever there was a time to remember the spirit and resilience of Nelson Mandela, it is now, and this year you can join the annual Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run (MRWR) from anywhere in the world on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December 2020. As always, it will be…

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South Africans urged to make every day a Mandela Day on the eighth anniversary of Nelson Mandela International Day

Reflecting on words from Nelson Mandela spoken at Walter Sisulu’s 90th birthday celebration where he said “What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead”

In marking Madiba’s birthday on 18 July, the Nelson Mandela Foundation is inviting all South Africans and citizens of the world to use Nelson Mandela International Day (Mandela Day) as a renewal of commitment to making a sustainable difference in the lives of those less fortunate. Reflecting on words from…