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Nelson Mandela: Message to the Dadoo Centenary Celebrations

September 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

In this message, Nelson Mandela pays tribute to Dr. Yusuf Dadoo in the Dadoo Centenary celebration.

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Nelson Mandela: Message of Condolence from Nelson Mandela and Winnie Mandela to the Mozambican people, Machel family, FRELIMO, and the Mozambican Government on the Occasion of the Death of Samora Machel

October 28, 1986 (over 37 years ago)

In this message, Nelson Mandela shares in the grief of the Mozambican people on the occasion of the death of Samora Machel. He provides comfort in stating that this unfortunate circumstance will add new strength to both the struggles of the Mozambican and South African people.

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Nelson Mandela: 5th Steve Biko Lecture by Former President Nelson Mandela at the University of Cape Town

September 10, 2004 (over 19 years ago)

In this lecture, Nelson Mandela pays tribute to two heroes of South Africa - Steve Bantu Biko and Oliver Tambo. He recalls through history the contributions both men have made for Africa.

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Nelson Mandela: I am Prepared to Die

April 20, 1964 (about 60 years ago)

Nelson Mandela gives this statement at the opening of the Rivonia trial. In this speech, Nelson Mandela endeavors to explain what Umkhonto we Sizwe and the African National Congress are, how they were formed and what their goals are. He also lets us take a personal look at his life and what drove...

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Nelson Mandela: Address on Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu's 75th birthday

October 8, 2006 (over 17 years ago)

In this tribute, Nelson Mandela wishes Archbishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu a happy 75th birthday. He tells us, with good humour, anecdotes and inspiration from the man he calls South Africa's voice of conscience.

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Nelson Mandela: Address at the Mandela House Opening in Soweto

March 19, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

In this address, Nelson Mandela congratulates the Soweto Heritage trust on the opening of the Mandela House and wishes them success. He states that the heritage of this dwelling is a symbol of the people of Soweto and of the nation who refused to surrender to tyranny.

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Nelson Mandela: Address on Behalf of the ANC Delegation to the Conference of the Pan-African Freedom Movement of East and Central Africa

February 3, 1962 (about 62 years ago)

In this address, Nelson Mandela talks before the Pan-African Freedom Movement on behalf of the ANC delegation. He decided to go out of his country to deliver the latest events and provide an accurate account of the situation in South Africa. He talks about their struggle for freedom, what the peo...

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Nelson Mandela: Madiba Announces Johannesburg 46664 concert

October 1, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

Nelson Mandela announces the Johannesburg concert for AIDS and HIV awareness on World AIDS Day, Dec 1, 2007.

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Nelson Mandela: Madiba Addresses Audience at 6th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Kliptown, Soweto

July 12, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)

Nelson Mandela addresses the audience at the occasion of his 6th Annual Lecture. He thanks everyone for their presence and friendship. He then offers his advice by promoting human solidarity in making the world a better place.

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Nelson Mandela: Address to the Swedish Parliament

March 13, 1990 (about 34 years ago)

In this speech, Nelson Mandela acknowledges the huge role that Sweden plays in their fight against Apartheid. He starts by letting us know that this is the first time he has spoken in front of a Parliament. He thanks Sweden for their help and asks them for continued support in striving for a new ...

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