NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY

18 July 2021 marks Nelson Mandela International Day. In recognition of the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules), this day is also celebrated to promote humane prison...

Speaker of the National Assembly (NA), Ms Thandi Modise,
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Mr Amos Masondo,
Deputy President David Mabuza,
Former President Thabo Mbeki and Mrs Mbeki,
Former Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, |+| zum Artikel

Fellow South Africans,

In just four days from now, we will be ushering in a new year. 

This is traditionally a time of festivity and celebrating. 

Unfortunately, for us here in South Africa and for others around the world, there...

National Reconciliation Day was adopted at the start of our democracy when it was envisioned that reconciliation, peace and stability would be a defining character of our new democratic dispensation. Each year we have an opportunity to reach out to one another to deal with our...