Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory

Nelson Mandela Centre for Memory
Travel diary from the Rivonia Trial
LocationCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
CuratorVerne Harris Edit this on Wikidata
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory is a place dedicated to keeping the memory and the legacy of Nelson Mandela alive.[1] The centre is run by The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF), and is located in Houghton.[2] The NMF was set up in 1999,[3] the Centre of Memory was constructed in 2002,[4] dedicated by Nelson Mandela in 2004,[5] worked with Google to launch a $1.25 million (€940,000)[6] digital archive in 2012,[7] and launched a physical exhibition spaces for the general public in 2013/2014.[8][9] The NMF foundation aims to create a living legacy to Madiba with this Centre of Memory.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory | Attractions | Museums | History | Nelson Mandela | Gauteng | Vibrant culture (ZA)". www.southafrica.net. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  2. ↑ "The Nelson Mandela Foundation, Johannesburg, South Africa". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  3. ↑ "Nelson Mandela Foundation". www.nelsonmandela.org. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  4. ↑ LYMAN, RICK (29 June 2013). "Johannesburg Center Is Helping to Preserve the Legacy of Mandela". Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  5. ↑ "Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory | Sightseeing | Johannesburg". www.inyourpocket.com. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  6. ↑ Malta, Times of (2012-03-29). "Mandela archive launched". Times of Malta. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  7. ↑ "Nelson Mandela digital archive launched". BBC News. 2012-03-27. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  8. ↑ "The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory: A World Class Tourist Destination – Nelson Mandela Foundation". www.nelsonmandela.org. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  9. ↑ "President Zuma to open the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory | South African Government". www.gov.za. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
  10. ↑ "The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory: A World Class Tourist Destination – Nelson Mandela Foundation". www.nelsonmandela.org. Retrieved 2025-10-30.
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