MEDIA RELEASE Nelson Mandela statue: Time Capsule to be buried on 1st October
At 4pm on Friday 9 October 2026, the statue of Nelson Mandela will be unveiled in Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow. In ...
MEDIA RELEASE Nelson Mandela statue to be unveiled on 9 October
At 4pm on Friday 9 October 2026 the statue of Nelson Mandela will be unveiled in Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow ...
MEDIA RELEASE Sculptor selected for Mandela statue in Glasgow
The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is pleased to announce that the renowned sculptor Alan B Herriot has been ...
MEDIA RELEASE: Shortlist announced for Mandela Sculpture in Glasgow
The Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) has announced the shortlist of sculptors to create a statue of Nelson Mandela ...
Final Push for Scotland’s Mandela Statue – please donate
In commemoration of Nelson Mandela’s visit to Glasgow on 9 October 1993 to receive the Freedoms of 9 UK cities, ...
Mandela release anniversary 11 Feb – video to back Scotland statue appeal
Scotland celebrated Nelson Mandela’s release from prison on 11 February 1990 with crowds gathering in Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow, ...
Black History Month – Mandela’s visit to Glasgow October 1993 video
The video went live on on 9 October at 1pm. If you missed it, it's still here to view. To ...
Scottish Mandela statue appeal marks 40 years since Glasgow was first to grant Mandela Freedom of City with video that reveals background
On 4 August 2021, the Nelson Mandela Scottish Memorial Foundation (NMSMF) is marking the 40th anniversary of Glasgow’s world-leading award ...
