Tag: Mandela

Johannesburg: 67 Minutes to Honor Nelson Mandela in Kathlehong

July 22, 2011

https://vimeo.com/26670270] Nelson Mandela, international peacemaker and first democratically-elected president of a free South Africa, turned 93 on July 18. The UN General Assembly has declared this day Nelson Mandela International Day and encourages people around the

South Africa: Community Service for Nelson Mandela’s Birthday

July 18, 2011

A day before former South African President Nelson Mandela’s 93rd birthday, thousands of people gathered in Innesfree Park in Sandton just north of Johannesburg. Everyone was there to perform 67 minutes of community service to

Johannesburg: NBA Celebrates Mandela’s Birthday

July 18, 2011

https://vimeo.com/26564434 w=540 h=398] The U.S. National Basketball Association celebrated Nelson Mandela International Day by hosting a series of youth basketball skills development clinics with the SHOUT Foundation and the Nelson Mandela Foundation at Maponya Mall in Soweto. About