We must never forget the Sharpeville massacre
The killing on 21 March 1960 by South African police of 69 peaceful protesters, with 180 injured, in the ‘Sharpeville ...
Commemorating Mandela’s release 35 years on – donate to Mandela statue
Today is the anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from 27 years in prison. The world celebrated, not least In Glasgow where ...
Celebrating Nelson Mandela International Day
The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation celebrated Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July at a Civic Reception hosted by ...
Nelson Mandela international Day 2024
Today, 18th July, is Nelson Mandela’s birthday, designated by the UN General Assembly as Nelson Mandela International Day. The Nelson Mandela Foundation ...
Lest we forget 21 March: Sharpeville Massacre and UN anti-racism day
The killing on 21 March 1960 by South African police of 69 peaceful protesters, with 180 injured, in the ‘Sharpeville ...
Mandela-Tambo Lecture on 10th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s death
ACTSA Scotland and the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation held this lecture on 5 December 2023, the tenth anniversary of Nelson ...
Tribute to George Johannes 25 November 1945 – 30 November 2022
Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation pays tribute to George Johannes, whose memorial event was held in the South African High ...
Memories of the anti-apartheid movement in Scotland
Scotland and Glasgow have had a key role in the anti-apartheid movement which led to the end of apartheid in ...
