Speeches and messages by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Former President Nelson Mandela has made many memorable speeches over the years. This collection of speeches and messages ranges from the 1950s to 2010, starting with his address at the Annual Conference of the African National Congress Youth League in 1951.
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- Message to 52nd National Conference of the ANC, 16 Dec
- Mo Ibrahim Foundation Awards ceremony, 26 Nov
- Message to the 2007 Rugby World Cup Springboks, 20 Oct
- Media briefing on Johannesburg 46664 concert, 1 Oct
- Reception following unveiling of statue in London, 29 Aug
- Unveiling of Statue, London, 29 Aug
- Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture, 22 Jul
- Launch of The Elders, 18 Jul
- Tribute to Chief Luthuli on 40th anniversary of his death, Jun
- Address
to The Elders, 26 May
- Funeral of Adelaide Tambo, 10 Feb
- Satyagraha Centenary Conference, 29 Jan
- Opening of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy, 2 Jan
- 2006
- 2005
- Launch of Izipho, Penguin Book and Comic Series, 14 Jul
- Message
to the G8 Summit at Gleneagles, 6 Jul
- Address by Nelson Mandela at Live 8, 2 Jul
- 46664 Concert, Norway, 11 Jun
- Commemoration of the lives of Yusuf Cachalia and Bram Fischer, 5 Jun
- 46664 Concert, George, 19 Mar
- Launch of "466/64: A Prisoner Working in the Garden Exhibition", 16 Mar
- Handover of presidential gifts to Department of Arts & Culture, 22 Feb
- G7 Finance Ministers Meeting, 4 Feb
- "Make Poverty History" Campaign, 3 Feb
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- 2004
- Launch of Schools for Africa fundraising campaign, 6 Dec
- Launch of Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Commemoration Project, 21 Sep
- Steve Biko Lecture, 10 Sep
- Receiving Freedom of the City, Johannesburg, 23 Jul
- Closing ceremony of International AIDS Conference, 16 Jul
- Message to Conference on conservation of Korea's Demilitarised Zone, 14 Jul
- Announcing retirement, 1 Jun
- Farewell banquet for 2010 Bid Committee, 10 May
- Joint sitting of Parliament to mark 10 years of democracy in South Africa, 10 May
- 10 years of democracy in South Africa, 15 Apr
- ANC National Siyanqoba Rally, 4 Apr
- Message to the Conference for the Disabled, 4 April
- 46664 CD launch, 1 Apr
- Rome Conference on Africa, Apr
- Interview with Lorie Karnath, Apr
- 10 years of democracy in South Africa (Sunday Times), Apr
- Rotary District 3830 Annual Conference, 27 Mar
- Reception dinner before AIG Board Meeting, 24 Mar
- Dinner to celebrate official opening of Constitutional Court Building, 19 Mar
- Eskom Development Foundation IBM handover, 11 Mar
- Message to Bill Clinton on the Clinton Foundation, 1 Mar
- Memorial service for Joe Slovo, 1 Mar
- Passing away of Dullah Omar, 1 Mar
- Acknowledgement ceremony of FCB Harlow Butler, 27 Feb
- Launch of Douw Steyn Call Centre, 3 Feb
- Global Convention on Peace and Non-violence, 31 Jan
- World Social Forum, Jan
- 2003
- Unveiling of Walter Sisula tombstone, 16 Dec
- Opening of Nobel Square, 14 Dec
- Unveiling ceremony for Joe Modise, 6 Dec
- Launch of 1st Public-Private HIV/AIDS treatment site, 1 Dec
- 46664 Concert, 29 Nov
- 46664 Press Conference, 28 Nov
- Closing remarks
at dinner with artists participating in the first 46664 Concert, 27 Nov
- Johns Hopkins Symposium, 12 Nov
- Opening of Walter Sisulu Paediatric Cardiac Centre for Africa, 7 Nov
- Public statement on HIV vaccine, 7 Nov
- Support of "Night of a Thousand Dinners", Nov
- Signing of the Geneva Accord, Nov
- St. John's School, Nov
- Fund-raising event of the ANC Overberg Region, 30 Oct
- Annual Children’s Celebrations, 27 Sep
- Youth Forum on HIV/Aids, 22 Sep
- COSATU 8th National Congress, 15 Sep
- Annual meeting of Vaccine Fund Board of Directors, 9 Sep
- Opening of 5th World Parks Congress, 8 Sep
- Launch of Mindset Network, 16 Jul
- Special Olympics World Summer Games Opening Ceremony, 21 Jun
- Rotary International conference on receiving "Greatest Son of Africa" award, 23 May
- Tribute at funeral of Walter Sisulu, 17 May
- Passing away of Walter Sisulu, 5 May
- Unveiling of Steve Tshwete's tombstone, 3 May
- People of Burundi, Apr
- Rhodes Scholarship Centenary Celebration, 1 Feb
- International Women's Forum Conference, 30 Jan
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- 2002
- Message to Helen Suzman on her 85th birthday, 7 Nov
- South Africa Excellence Award, Nov
- Receiving International Lenin Peace Prize, 28 Oct
- 58th anniversary of the ANC Youth League, 27 Oct
- Reburial of Anton Lembede, 27 Oct
- Launch of HIV/AIDS awareness strategy for construction industry, 21 Oct
- Passing away of Mary Mxadana, 10 Oct
- Recipients of the Nelson Mandela Scholarship, Oct
- Dinner at Annual Conference of Black Management Forum, Oct
- Partnership between Nelson Mandela Foundation and Kaiser Family Foundation in support of loveLife initiative, 28 Sep
- Heritage Day celebrations, 24 Sep
- Address at Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Cultural Conference, Sep
- Launch of Nelson Mandela/HSRC study of HIV/AIDS 2002, Sep
- Presentation of award to Chairman of Barloworld, Sep
- Fundraising event, Sep
- Opening of Waterdome during World Summit on Sustainable Development, 28 Aug
- Receiving Planet & Humanity Award at International Geography Union (IGU) Regional Congress, 4 Aug
- Gala banquet celebrating Africa's 100 best books of 20th century, 23 Jul
- Closing address at 14th International AIDS conference, 12 Jul
- Party celebrating 30 years of "True Love" Magazine, Jul
- Passing away of Rusty Bernstein, 24 Jun
- Luncheon hosted by Pres Stephanopoulos of Greece, 21 Jun
- Dinner hosted by Andreas Papandreou Foundation, 19 Jun
- Message of supportto the Olympic Truce Initiative, 19 Jun
- Toast to Prime Minister Simitis of Greece, 18 Jun
- Peter Mokaba's funeral, 15 Jun
- 10th Anniversary of Institute of Advanced Journalism, 14 Jun
- Receiving the Roosevelt Freedom Award, 8 Jun
- Gathering in the Netherlands, Jun
- Inauguration of Passive Resistance Monument, 27 May
- Receiving the Order of the Lion of Malawi, 22 May
- 90th birthday celebration of Mr Walter Sisulu, 18 May
- Luncheon hosted by UN General Secretary Kofi Annan, 9 May
- Presentation of pledges from "Say Yes for Children campaign to UN General Assembly, 9 May
- Opening ceremony of first Annual Tribeca Film Festival, 8 May
- Reception at NYU's School of Public Service to launch African Public Service Fellowship, 7 May
- UN Children's Forum, 7 May
- Dinner hosted by Shared Interest, 6 May
- Funeral of Steve Tshwete, 4 May
- Luncheon hosted by Richard Holdbrooke, May
- Board Meeting of the Vaccine Fund, May
- Death of Steve Tshwete, 27 Apr
- Receiving Honorary Degree from University of Ghana, 24 Apr
- Appeal for help in solving murder of young boy, 19 Apr
- Receiving Honorary Degree from Rhodes University, 16 Apr
- Opening of Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre, Apr
- Shell SA centenary celebrations, Apr
- Vaccine Conference, Apr
- Inauguration of O'Connell as Vice-Chancellor of UWC, 22 Mar
- Inauguration of Paul Roos Centre, 20 Mar
- Opening of the Zola Clinic, 7 Mar
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- 2001
- 2000
- 1999
- Funeral of Prince Cyril Mfunafuthi Zulu, 14 Nov
- Farewell banquet in his honour hosted by Thabo Mbeki, 16 Jun
- Luncheon in honour of Muamar Qaddafi, 13 Jun
- National Awards ceremony, 10 Jun
- Farewell luncheon for business and labour, 26 May
- Visit to Riemvasmaak (Afrikaans), 17 May
- Awarding National Orders to Prince Bandar & Prof Gerwel, 11 May
- Beijing University, 6 May
- Banquet hosted by Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan, 4 May
- Joint session of Parliament of Pakistan, 4 May
- Luncheon in his honour, 3 May
- National Assembly of Hungary, 3 May
- Honorary Doctorate of Russian Academy of Sciences, 30 Apr
- Banquet in Russia, 29 Apr
- Freedom Day celebrations, 27 Apr
- Launch of Crime Prevention Campaign, 19 Apr
- Installation of Chief Sango Phatekile Holomisa, 17 Apr
- Receiving Freedom of Durban, 16 Apr
- Meeting with Afrikaner community (Afrikaans) , 15 Apr
- Visit to Harvey Cohen School for Mentally Handicapped, 13 Apr
- Breakfast meeting hosted by South African Association for Business and Cultural Relations with Russia, 13 Apr
- Installation of Prof Melck, Unisa, 29 Mar
- Renaming of the Ahmed Timol School, 29 Mar
- African Renaissance Festival, 27 Mar
- Final sitting of 1st democratically elected Parliament, 26 Mar
- Congress of the People, Tripoli, Libya, 19 Mar
- Luncheon in Stockholm, 18 Mar
- Swedish Parliament, 18 Mar
- State banquet hosted by King and Queen of Sweden, 17 Mar
- Luncheon hosted by Prime Minister of Denmark, 16 Mar
- Danish Parliament, 16 Mar
- Banquet hosted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark, 15 Mar
- Luncheon hosted by President Ahtisaari, 15 Mar
- Finnish Parliament, 15 Mar
- Receiving honorary doctorate from University of Leiden, 12 Mar
- Parliament of The Netherlands, 12 Mar
- Banquet hosted by Queen Beatrix, 11 Mar
- Receiving De Guilden Ere Medaille of Amsterdam, 10 Mar
- Welcoming "On the right track" train, 8 Mar
- Closing address in the President's Budget Debate, 3 Mar
- Opening address in President's Budget Debate, 2 Mar
- Launch of "One City Many Cultures" project, 1 Mar
- Report of Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 25 Feb
- Launch of Agri Securitas project of Agricultural Union, 24 Feb
- Launch of rural non-grid electrification by Shell Solar & Eskom, 24 Feb
- Banquet in honour of the King and Queen of Spain, 15 Feb
- Service of Langa Methodist Church, 14 Feb
- Community Builder of the Year Awards, 11 Feb
- Closing address in debate on State of the Nation Address, 10 Feb
- Service in Groote Kerk (Afrikaans), 7 Feb
- Diplomatic corps banquet, 5 Feb
- Opening of Parliament, 5 Feb
- World Economic Forum 1999, 29 Jan
- Accepting Deutscher Medienpreis, 28 Jan
- Resignation of Chairperson of IEC, 26 Jan
- Volunteers for voter registration, 22 Jan
- Unveiling of Samora Machel Memorial, 19 Jan
- Message on Eid-Ul-Fitr 1999, 19 Jan
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- 1998
- New Year message, 31 Dec
- Announcing International Year of Older Persons, 17 Dec
- 50th anniversary of World Council of Churches, 13 Dec
- Summit of Co-operation Council for Arabian Gulf States, 7 Dec
- World AIDS Day, 1 Dec
- Installation of Thovhela Toni Peter Mphephu Ramabulana, 28 Nov
- Foreign Correspondents Association, 26 Nov
- Message on International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 25 Nov
- Registration process for elections, 24 Nov
- Public rally in Dar Es Salaam, 17 Nov
- National Executive Committee of the CCM, 17 Nov
- State Banquet in honour of Pres Frei of Chile, 12 Nov
- Opening van die Ritchie Projek (Afrikaans), 1 Nov
- Opening of Presidential Jobs Summit, 30 Oct
- Heads of State or Government Summit of Ecowas, 30 Oct
- Receiving Truth & Reconciliation Commission Report, 29 Oct
- Toyota South Africa Manufacturing, 27 Oct
- Opening of 36th Annual WBC Convention, 26 Oct
- Morals Summit, 22 Oct
- Opening of Investec Building, 21 Oct
- Announcement of the results of Census 96, 20 Oct
- Symposium for World's Rural Women's Day, 15 Oct
- Municipal Infrastructure Programme in the Free State, 14 Oct
- Launch of Rural Anti-Poverty Programme, 13 Oct
- Visit to a community project in Garies (Afrikaans), 12 Oct
- Summit on Rural Safety and Security, 10 Oct
- State Dinner hosted by the Canadian Governor General, 25 Sep
- Launch of Canadian Friends of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, 25 Sep
- Business luncheon hosted by Minister Manuel, 25 Sep
- Joint sitting of Canadian Parliament, 24 Sep
- Unveiling of Human Rigths Monument, 24 Sep
- Receiving Congressional Gold Medal, 23 Sep
- Reception hosted by President Clinton, 22 Sep
- South Centre's Council of Representatives opening, 21 Sep
- United Nations General Assembly, 21 Sep
- Cathedral of St John the Divine, 20 Sep
- Receiving Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University, 18 Sep
- Closing of Summit of Heads of State & Government of SADC, 14 Sep
- Opening of Summit of Heads of State & Government of SADC, 13 Sep
- National Assembly of Mauritius, 12 Sep
- Banquet hosted by Prime Minister Ramgoolam, 11 Sep
- Receiving honorary degree from Univ. of Mauritius, 11 Sep
- Banquet in honour of Pres Bedie of Côte d'Ivoire, 8 Sep
- Banquet in honour of Pres Castro of Cuba, 4 Sep
- Closing of Summit Meeting of Heads of State and Government of Non-Aligned Movement, 3 Sep
- Message to South African Commonwealth Games team, 3 Sep
- Banquet at Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, 2 Sep
- Conference of Heads of State & Government of Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, 2 Sep
- Statement on Jobs Summit, 28 Aug
- Visit to Paballelo Community Project (Afrikaans), 28 Aug
- Visit to Magagong Community Project (Afrikaans), 28 Aug
- Opening of Emthonjeni Youth Centre, 25 Aug
- Investment against Crime Seminar, 19 Aug
- Meeting establishing a forum of directors-general, 18 Aug
- Explosion in Northern Ireland, 15 Aug
- Opening of Dalindyebo Senior Secondary School, 14 Aug
- Opening of Noluntu Project, 14 Aug
- Banquet in honor of President Arafat of Palestine, 11 Aug
- National Council of Provinces, 7 Aug
- Banquet in honour of President Cotti of Switzerland, 3 Aug
- Celebration of 50th birthday of King Goodwill Zwelithini, 1 Aug
- Message at Thanksgiving for Archbishop Huddleston, 29 Jul
- Mercosur Heads of State Summit, Ushuaia, 24 Jul
- Luncheon hosted by Pres Menem of Argentina, 23 Jul
- Joint Houses of Congress of Argentina, 23 Jul
- Receiving Freedom of City of Buenos Aires, 22 Jul
- Luncheon hosted by Pres Cardoso of Brazil, 22 Jul
- Celebration of his 80th birthday, 19 Jul
- Triennial Conference of Methodist Church, 17 Jul
- 80th birthday party, 16 Jul
- Funeral of victims of Richmond massacre, 12 Jul
- Provincial Synod of Moravian Church in South Africa, 10 Jul
- Opening of Sangoni Clinic, 10 Jul
- Banquet in honour of President Rawlings of Ghana, 9 Jul
- Closing of meeting of Heads of Government of Caricom, 4 Jul
- Receiving Chris Hani Award for Peace at SACP National Congress, 1 Jul
- Opening Conference of African National Institutions for Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, 1 Jul
- Sowetan Nation Building 10th anniversary, 30 Jun
- Banquet in honour of President Chirac of France, 26 Jun
- Launch of Retraining & Human Rights Project, 25 Jun
- Commemoration of restoration of land at Cremin, 23 Jun
- Dinner hosted by Prime Minister Prodi of Italy, 17 Jun
- Visit to Mayor and Council of Rome, 17 Jun
- Luncheon hosted by President Scalfaro of Italy, 17 Jun
- Receiving Freedom of City and County of Cardiff, 16 Jun
- Meeting of Heads of State and Government of OAU, 8 Jun
- Launch of Witbank-Maputo Toll Road, 6 Jun
- Message of sympathy on German train disaster, 4 Jun
- Message on death of Warren Geldenhuys, 4 Jun
- 10th anniversary of Noluthando School for the Deaf, 3 Jun
- Banquet held in honour of President Muluzi of Malawi, 2 Jun
- Receiving University of Zululand honorary doctorate, 30 May
- Message to high school pupils at Namahadi, 29 May
- Opening of Embo Community Healthcare Centre, 29 May
- Statement on Irish referendums, 23 May
- Anniversary of General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade, 19 May
- 3rd annual Nedlac Summit, 16 May
- Launch of Baygen/Nicro Factory, 7 May
- Launch of Lubombo Spatial Development Initiative, 6 May
- Memorial service for Father Trevor Huddleston, 5 May
- Opening of Africa Telecom 98, 4 May
- May Day rally, 1 May
- Banquet hosted by President Dos Santos of Angola, 29 Apr
- National Assembly of Angola, 29 Apr
- Angola/SA Trade & Investment Conference opening, 29 Apr
- Freedom Day celebrations, 27 Apr
- Chief Albert Luthuli Centenary Celebration, 25 Apr
- Receiving honorary doctorate from University of South Australia, 23 Apr
- Closing address in President's Budget Debate, 22 Apr
- Opening address in President's Budget Debate, 21 Apr
- Unveiling of tombstone of Oliver Tambo, 19 Apr
- Statement on Newcastle accident claiming lives of 31 people, 16 Apr
- Renaming of Tambo Memorial Hospital, 16 Apr
- Launch of Edupark, Turfloop Foundation & Chancellor's Fund, 15 Apr
- Agreement reached in Northern Ireland peace process, 10 Apr
- Announcement of Constitutional Court building design, 8 Apr
- Banquet in honour of President Clinton of United States, 27 Mar
- Kruger National Park centenary celebrations, 26 Mar
- Installation of Prof Bundy as Vice-Chancellor and Principal of University of Witwatersrand, 25 Mar
- International Iron and Steel Institute Board Meeting, 23 Mar
- Opening of Vulindlela Water Supply Scheme, 21 Mar
- Meeting of Young Presidents Organisation, 20 Mar
- Banquet held in honour of Pres Herzog of Germany, 10 Mar
- Investors Conference of West Coast Investment Initiative, 26 Feb
- Banquet in honour of King Harald V of Norway, 25 Feb
- Banquet in honour of PM Ramgoolam of Mauritius, 17 Feb
- Reply to debate on State of the Nation Address, 12 Feb
- Opening of Parliament, 6 Feb
- President's Award for Community Initiative, 5 Feb
- Intercultural Eid celebration, 30 Jan
- National Resistance Movement of Uganda anniversay , 26 Jan
- Opening of Lesotho Highlands Water Project Katse, 22 Jan
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- 1997
- New Year message, 31 Dec
- Message of condolence on death of Chief Mphephu, 31 Dec
- Closing address 50th ANC National Conference, 20 Dec
- Report to the 50th National Conference of ANC, 16 Dec
- Opening of Intelligence Headquarters, 5 Dec
- Receiving honorary degree from University of Pretoria, 4 Dec
- International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People, 4 Dec
- Switch-on of Soshanguve Electrification Project, 2 Dec
- Regina Mundi Day, 30 Nov
- Launch of Bram Fischer Memorial Trust (Grey College), 28 Nov
- Receiving freedom of City of Cape Town, 27 Nov
- Launch of book "Madiba the Rainbow Man", 27 Nov
- Education Africa Presidential and Premier Education Awards, 22 Nov
- National Men's March, 22 Nov
- Foreign Correspondents Association, 21 Nov
- Development Bank of Southern Africa, 21 Nov
- Banquet in honour of Pres Soeharto of Indonesia, 20 Nov
- Inauguration of National Defence Liaison Council, 18 Nov
- Opening of Independent World Commission on Oceans, 11 Nov
- Congratulatory message to South African Cricket Team, 9 Nov
- Eastern Cape Investors Conference, 7 Nov
- Anniversary of appointment of Chief Rabbi Harris, 6 Nov
- National Conference on Small Business, 5 Nov
- State Banquet for Prince Charles, 4 Nov
- Presenting Africa Peace Award to Mozambique nation, 1 Nov
- Coronation of King Letsie III of Lesotho, 31 Oct
- Awarding Order of Good Hope to Colonel Qadafhi, 29 Oct
- Message on Deepavali (Festival of Lights) 1997, 29 Oct
- Receiving freedom of City of Edinburgh, 27 Oct
- Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting press conference, 25 Oct
- Banquet hosted by Colonel Qadhafi, 22 Oct
- Receiving Collar of the Nile award by Pres Mubarak, 21 Oct
- Sifikile Village, 18 Oct
- Bleskop Stadium, 18 Oct
- Accepting American Public Health Association Presidential Citation, 14 Oct
- Banquet in honour of Julius Nyerere, 17 Oct
- Banquet in honour of Prime Minister Gujral of India, 7 Oct
- Official opening of redeveloped Park Station, 2 Oct
- Official inauguration of new Mawele High School, 30 Sep
- Message on Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) 1997, 30 Sep
- Blue Train Gala Dinner and Charity Auction, 27 Sep
- Worcester Station, 27 Sep
- Launch of new Blue Train, 26 Sep
- Banquet in honour of Prince Sultan of Saudi Arabia, 24 Sep
- Heritage Day, 24 Sep
- 60th Synod of Volkskerk of Africa (Afrikaans), 23 Sep
- Vosloorus ANC rally, 23 Sep
- University of the North graduation ceremony, 20 Sep
- Opening of 350th clinic built since 1st democratic election, 20 Sep
- Receiving honorary doctorate by Ben Gurion University, 19 Sep
- 6th National Congress of Cosatu, 16 Sep
- Statement on arrest of Sifiso Nkabinde and 18 others, 16 Sep
- 20th anniversary of Steve Biko's death, 12 Sep
- Statement on death of Mother Teresa, 10 Sep
- Closing of Summit of Heads of State & Government of SADC, 8 Sep
- Opening of Summit of Heads of State & Government of SADC, 8 Sep
- Presentation of Cape Town Bid at Session of IOC, 5 Sep
- Official dinner hosted by Pres Koller of Switzerland, 3 Sep
- Swiss-South African Association, 2 Sep
- Unveiling of statue on anniversary of Biko's death, 1 Sep
- Message of condolence on death of Princess Diana, 31 Aug
- National Council of Provinces, 29 Aug
- Launch of Lubombo Spatial Development Initiative, 22 Aug
- 1997 Presidential Sports Awards, 15 Aug
- Official opening of International Convention Centre, 8 Aug
- Message to Jubilee celebrations of Faculty of Health Sciences, 1 Aug
- Nelson Mandela Children's Fund 2nd AGM, 25 Jul
- Receiving honorary doctorate from Chulalongkok University, 17 Jul
- Lunch hosted by Thai Board of Trade, Thai Chamber of Commerce and South African Thai Chamber of Commerce, 17 Jul
- State Dinner in his honour in Thailand, 16 Jul
- Lunch hosted by Kadin, 15 Jul
- Banquet in his honour in Indonesia, 14 Jul
- Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, 11 Jul
- Receiving Freedom of the City of Oxford, 11 Jul
- Response on being welcomed to University of Oxford, 11 Jul
- Lunch for sponsors of birthday party for children with life-threatening diseases, 4 Jul
- Receiving Freedom of Boksburg, 26 Jun
- International Fair Play Awards, 25 Jun
- Meeting with Defence Command Cadre, 25 Jun
- Lephatsoana II Trust Open Day, 21 Jun
- Message on Africa Refugee Day, 20 Jun
- Prize-giving for 72nd Comrades Marathon, 16 Jun
- International Pentecostal Church Youth Day function, 15 Jun
- Message to gala dinner in honour of Colin Eglin, 14 Jun
- Dinner hosted by RAU (Afrikaans), 11 Jun
- Official opneing of Table Bay Hotel, 30 May
- Banquet held in honour of Pres Museveni of Uganda, 27 May
- ANC rally in Nokweja, 24 May
- Baragwanath Hearing Aid Project, 23 May
- WEF Southern Africa Economic Summit, 21 May
- Breakfast meeting with business and media, 21 May
- Receiving Freedom of Kwekwe, 20 May
- Public rally in Masvingo, 20 May
- Banquet hosted by President Mugabe of Zimbabwe, 19 May
- Parliament of Zimbabwe, 19 May
- Naming of Harare street in his honour, 19 May
- Receiving Freedom of City of Bloemfontein, 16 May
- Banquet in honour of President Ahtisaari of Finland, 13 May
- Statement on Interim Report of Semenya Commission, 5 May
- May Day rally, 1 May
- Freedom Day celebrations, 27 Apr
- Defence Force Day Parade, 26 Apr
- Conferral of Freedom of Pietermaritzburg on Gandhi, 25 Apr
- Receiving Freedom of Pietermaritzburg, 25 Apr
- Launch of KwaZulu-Natal Agricultural Union, 24 Apr
- Food for Life Festival, 23 Apr
- Inauguration of National Council of Traditional Leaders, 18 Apr
- Opening address in President's Budget Debate, 15 Apr
- Celebrating 75th anniversary of SA Navy, 5 Apr
- Dinner hosted by Confederation of Indian Industries, 28 Mar
- Civic reception at Red Fort in Delhi, 28 Mar
- Presentation of Bharatiya Jnanpith Literary Award, 28 Mar
- Banquet hosted by President of Bangladesh, 26 Mar
- 25th anniversary of independence of Bangladesh, 26 Mar
- Message on World TB Day, 25 Mar
- South Africa-Malaysia Forum, 8 Mar
- Malaysian Institute of Diplomacy and Foregin Relations, 7 Mar
- Lecture at Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 6 Mar
- Banquet in Brunei, 3 Mar
- Banquet hosted by President Ramos of Philippines, 1 Mar
- Presentation of National Orders, 27 Feb
- Banquet in honour of Prime Minister Goh of Singapore, 25 Feb
- Intergovernmental Conference, 24 Feb
- Opening address at ANC/SANCO Bilateral, 23 Feb
- Launch of National Campaign for Learning & Teaching, 20 Feb
- Banquet in honour of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, 18 Feb
- Message to Mitchells Plain Peace Rally (some Afrikaans), 15 Feb
- Damelin Business College graduation ceremony, 13 Feb
- Meeting with Afrikaanse Handelsinstituut ( Afrikaans), 12 Feb
- Closing address in debate on State of the Nation Address, 12 Feb
- Opening of Parliament, 7 Feb
- Message on Eid-ul-Fitr, 7 Feb
- World Economic Forum Session on AIDS, 3 Feb
- Last meeting of Senate, 31 Jan
- 85th anniversary celebration of ANC, 12 Jan
- 85th anniversary celebration of ANC, 8 Jan
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- 1996
- New Year's message for 1997, 31 Dec
- Funeral of Nokukhanya Luthuli, 22 Dec
- Receiving the Freedom of Howick, 12 Dec
- Luncheon before receiving the Freedom of Howick, 12 Dec
- State Banquet in honour of Chief Justice Corbett, 11 Dec
- Signing of the Constitution, 10 Dec
- IOC Evaluation Commission, 7 Dec
- Meeting of Western Cape Alliance, 7 Dec
- Meeting with Western Cape business community, 6 Dec
- Launch of Democratic Nursing Organisation of SA, 5 Dec
- Opening of Protea Glen Extension 11, 5 Dec
- Receiving Freedom of Heidelberg (Ratanda Stadium), 29 Nov
- Receiving Freedom of Heidelberg (Town Council), 29 Nov
- South Africa's relations with Greater China region, 27 Nov
- Banquet in honour of President Cardoso of Brazil, 26 Nov
- Presidential and Premier Education Awards ceremony, 23 Nov
- National Summit for Organised Local Government, 23 Nov
- NEDLAC Conference on crime and violence, 21 Nov
- State Banquet in honour of Pres Bongo of Gabon, 21 Nov
- Foreign Correspondents Association dinner, 19 Nov
- Opening of Ekuseni Youth Development Centre, 19 Nov
- Launch of the "Don't do Crime" campaign, 19 Nov
- Message of congratulations to Prof Nolutshungu on appointment as Vice-Chancellor of Witwatersrand University, 12 Nov
- Message on Deepavali, 9 Nov
- Opening of International Council Meeting of United World Colleges, 3 Nov
- Receiving insignia as Knight of the Order of St John, 1 Nov
- 21st anniversary of Cape Town Press Club, 31 Oct
- Ontvangs van ere-burgerskap van Paarl, 29 Oct
- Message to the South African cricket team, 29 Oct
- Receiving honorary doctorate from University of Stellenbosch, 25 Oct
- International Leadership Reunion Dinner, 20 Oct
- Commemoration of death of Pres Machel, 17 Oct
- Launch of Flagship Programme for Unemployed Women with Children under 5 years, 17 Oct
- Statement on International Day for Eradication of Poverty, 17 Oct
- Installation of Dr Ramphele as Vice-Chancellor of UCT, 11 Oct
- 34th Independence Day Celebrations of Uganda, 9 Oct
- President's Sports Awards function, 4 Oct
- Lunch in honour of former Chair & Commissioner of PSC, 3 Oct
- Opening of Electra Mining Africa Exhibition, 1 Oct
- China on celebrating National Day, 1 Oct
- Banquet in honour of Queen Beatrix of Netherlands, 30 Sep
- Opening of Bram Fischer at Legal Resources Centre, 27 Sep
- Unveiling of Enoch Sontonga monument on Heritage Day, 23 Sep
- Message on Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) 1996, 13 Sep
- Banquet in honour of President Rafsanjani of Iran, 12 Sep
- Mass rally in Giyani, 10 Sep
- Opening of Northern Province Presidential Projects, 10 Sep
- Opening of Nelson Mandela Community Park, 6 Sep
- Launch of Olympic Bid Countdown Clock, 5 Sep
- Inauguration of Vice-Chancellor of Rhodes University, 30 Aug
- Launch of Warrenton Presidential School Project, 30 Aug
- International Ombudsman Institution's African Workshop, 26 Aug
- Dinner hosted by Mimosa Film Productions (Afrikaans), 22 Aug
- National Women's Day, 9 Aug
- Luncheon in honour of Queen Mamohato of Lesotho, 6 Aug
- Memorial for Clive Menell, 4 Aug
- Unveiling of tombstone of Thomas Nkobi, 3 Aug
- Launch of Kick Polio Out of Africa Campaign, 2 Aug
- Banquet in honour of Pres Diouf of Senegal, 30 Jul
- 75th anniversary of SA Communist Party, 28 Jul
- National Council of French Employers, 16 Jul
- Celebration on anniversary of Bastille Day, 15 Jul
- Receiving honorary doctorate from Sorbonne University, 15 Jul
- Launch of Friends of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, 12 Jul
- Banquet in honour of Queen Elizabeth II, 11 Jul
- Joint Houses of Parliament of United Kingdom, 11 Jul
- Commonwealth Africa Investment Fund Limited launch, 11 Jul
- Dinner after receiving Freedom of City of London, 10 Jul
- Receiving Freedom of City of London, 10 Jul
- Receiving multiple honorary degrees from UK universities, 10 Jul
- Confederation of British Industry Conference, 10 Jul
- Banquet hosted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 9 Jul
- Address on being welcomed to City of Westminster, 9 Jul
- Anniversary of SA National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 9 Jul
- Organisation for African Unity (OAU) Summit, 8 Jul
- Aftermath of Kwazulu-Natal local government election, 6 Jul
- Lunch hosted by Prime Minister Major of United Kingdom, Jul
- SA Reserve Bank's 75th anniversary banquet, 28 Jun
- National Student Financial Aid Scheme Launch, 27 Jun
- Service for Archbishop Tutu on his retirement, 23 Jun
- SAFMarine's 50th anniversary celebration, 21 Jun
- Exhibition of Department of Correctional Services, 21 Jun
- Closing address in President's Budget Debate, 20 Jun
- Opening address in President's Budget Debate, 18 Jun
- Youth Day, 16 Jun
- Launch of Macroeconomic Strategy, 14 Jun
- Anniversary of 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign, 13 Jun
- Official opening of Cape Town SOS Children's Village, 25 May
- Opening address at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt, 23 May
- Signing of Golden Book of Bonn, 23 May
- Banquet hosted by President Herzog of Germany, 22 May
- German Bundestag, 22 May
- Rededication of 1820 Settlers Monument, 16 May
- Receiving Freedom of Grahamstown, 16 May
- Meeting with Afrikaans organisations (Afrikaans), 15 May
- Banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Nambia, 13 May
- Statement on appointment of new Cabinet members, 13 May
- Re-opening of Beacon Hill High School, 9 May
- Re-opening of Bongolethu Primary School, 9 May
- Statement on NP's withdrawal from Government of National Unity, 9 May
- Dinner to mark adoption of new Constitution, 8 May
- Adoption of new Constitution, 8 May
- Unveiling of mural celebrating adoption of new Constitution, 8 May
- ORT-STEP Institute Graduation, 7 May
- Maputo Development Corridor Investor Conference, 6 May
- Unveiling of tombstone of Joe Slovo, 4 May
- Celebration of anniversary of May Day, 1 May
- Freedom Day celebrations, 27 Apr
- Defence Day Parade, 27 Apr
- Conclusion of Miracles for Kids fundraising initiative, 26 Apr
- Ceremony to award a scroll following KWV's 78th AGM, 24 Apr
- Banquet in honour of President Masire of Botswana, 23 Apr
- People's forum in KwaMakutha, 20 Apr
- Opening of Alusaf Hillside Smelter, 19 Apr
- Forum on education, 14 Apr
- Installation of Prof Abrahams as Vice-Chancellor of UWC, 12 Apr
- Launch of Chris Hani Memorial Water Supply Scheme Project, 9 Apr
- Opening of Umtata Bedford Hospital upgrade, 9 Apr
- Christmas Choir Competition, 31 Mar
- Unveiling of tombstone of Helen Joseph, 30 Mar
- Meeting with Afrikaner organisations (Afrikaans), 29 Mar
- Joint Education Trust Annual Review, 29 Mar
- National Assembly, 28 Mar
- Receiving Royal College of Surgeons honorary fellowship, 27 Mar
- Launch of Presidential Mechanisation Lead Project, 27 Mar
- Banquet in honour of President Robinson of Ireland, 26 Mar
- World Cross Country Championships, 23 Mar
- Inauguration of Academy of Science of South Africa, 22 Mar
- Message on World TB Day, 22 Mar
- Statement on conclusion of his divorce case, 20 Mar
- Message on Human Rights Day, 20 Mar
- Banquet hosted by President Konare of Mali, 2 Mar
- National Assembly of Mali, 2 Mar
- Message to Sugarboy Malinga on WBC match, 2 Mar
- Address at African Cup of Nations football banquet, 1 Mar
- Message to SA Cricket Team on winning cricket, 29 Feb
- British Commonwealth Ex-Services League Conference, 26 Feb
- Red Cross Children's Hospital fund-raising function, 25 Feb
- Conference of Commitments: Gender & Women Empowerment, 23 Feb
- Banquet in honour of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, 20 Feb
- Frankel Pollak Investment Conference, 20 Feb
- Visit to Potchefstroom University (Afrikaans) , 19 Feb
- Closing address in debate on State of the Nation Address, 15 Feb
- Interfaith Commissioning for TRC, 13 Feb
- Banquet in honour of PM Brundtland of Norway, 12 Feb
- Opening of Parliament, 9 Feb
- Opening of Columbus Stainless Steel Plant, 8 Feb
- Opening address at SADC Consultative Conference, 1 Feb
- Statement on portraits and works of art in Parliament, 30 Jan
- Statement on death of King Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 15 Jan
- Opening African Cup of Nations Tournament, 13 Jan
- Ruiterwag Saamtrek for young Afrikaner leaders (Afrikaans), 13 Jan
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- 1995
- Message on Christmas Day, 24 Dec
- Message to Orlando Pirates on success in African Champions Cup, 17 Dec
- National Reconciliation Day, 16 Dec
- National Congress of COSAS, 7 Dec
- Launch of "The World In Soweto", 1 Dec
- World Aids Day, 1 Dec
- Funeral of Kgosi Edward Lebone Molotlegi, 26 Nov
- Visit to the Homeless People's Federation Project, 26 Nov
- Opening of Young Christian Workers World Council, 26 Nov
- Address to school children at Brits Sports Centre, 26 Nov
- Funeral of Mrs Nokuzola Biko, 25 Nov
- Opening new bridge over Limpopo River, 24 Nov
- Receiving award at Black Management Forum Conference, 24 Nov
- Launch of "Unfinished Autobiography" of Joe Slovo, 23 Nov
- State Dinner hosted by Governor-General of New Zealand, Dame Catherine Tizard, 15 Nov
- Luncheon hosted by Prime Minister Bolger of New Zealand, 15 Nov
- Black Editors' Forum, 27 Oct
- Launch of Friends of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, 23 Oct
- 50th anniversary of United Nations, 23 Oct
- Statement on departure to attend special commemorative meeting of UNGA, 20 Oct
- UN Habitat II African Housing Ministers Conference, 18 Oct
- Receiving Honorary Fellowship of College of Medicine of SA, 17 Oct
- Commissioning of Moretele Water Project, 14 Oct
- Meeting with board of Associated Press, 11 Oct
- Conference on Cyclotrons and their Applications, 10 Oct
- Visit to Genanendal (Afrikaans), 10 Oct
- Opening of 2nd Afro-Arab Trade Fair, 9 Oct
- Opening of Telecom 95, 3 Oct
- GENCOR head office inauguration, 29 Sep
- 150th Anniversary of the Eastern Province Herald, 14 Sep
- Luncheon on receiving the Freedom of Uitenhage, 14 Sep
- Rally on being granted the Freedom of Uitenhage, 14 Sep
- Banquet in honour of Channellor Kohl of Germany, 11 Sep
- Conference of Gospel Church of Power, 10 Sep
- Reception hosted by High Commissioner of Botswana, 6 Sep
- Kgotla (traditional assembly), 6 Sep
- Banquet hosted by President Masire of Botswana, 5 Sep
- Graveside of South Africans buried in Botswana, 5 Sep
- Reception hosted by President Masire of Botswana, 5 Sep
- Visit to Oudtshoorn before local government elections, 3 Sep
- Closing of SADC Heads of State & Government Summit, 28 Aug
- Opening of SADC Heads of State & Government Summit, 28 Aug
- ANC rally in Welkom, 27 Aug
- Manifesto launch of African National Congress (ANC), 24 Aug
- Launch of Portfolio of South Africa, 22 Aug
- ANC rally in Alexandra, 19 Aug
- National Conference of Idasa, 18 Aug
- Visit to ATKV (Afrikaans), 17 Aug
- Opening of National Environment Policy Conference, 17 Aug
- Business Initiative Against Corruption and Crime, 15 Aug
- Message on Women's Day, 9 Aug
- Message to Community-based Organisations conference, 27 Jul
- Receiving Pretoria Press Club's Newsmaker of Year Award, 20 Jul
- Pitso (public meeting) in Lesotho, 13 Jul
- Inauguration of Nelson Mandela Road to Katse, 13 Jul
- Banquet hosted byKing Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho, 12 Jul
- Joint sitting of Houses of Parliament of Lesotho, 12 Jul
- Banquet hosted by President Kim Young Sam of Korea, 7 Jul
- Heads of major South Korean business associations, 7 Jul
- Receiving honorary doctorate from Seoul National University, 6 Jul
- National Assembly of South Korea, 6 Jul
- Luncheon hosted by Prime Minister of Japan, 5 Jul
- Breakfast hosted by President of Nihon, 5 Jul
- Court Dinner hosted by Emperor and Empress of Japan, 4 Jul
- Receiving honorary doctorate from Waseda University, 4 Jul
- Luncheon hosted by Japanese Economic Organisations, 4 Jul
- Funeral of Harry Themba Gwala, 1 Jul
- Gauteng Community Leaders Summit, 25 Jun
- Launch of Siyakha Project, 17 Jun
- National Youth Day event, 16 Jun
- First Bram Fischer Memorial Lecture, 9 Jun
- Debate on Shell House incident, 7 Jun
- End of debate on Shell House incident, 7 Jun
- Dedication of Qunu and Nkalane Schools, 3 Jun
- Senate President's Budget Debate, 1 Jun
- Luncheon hosted by President Amour of Zanzibar, 31 May
- Banquet hosted by President Mwinyi of Tanzania, 29 May
- Celebration of Beyers Naude's 80th birthday, 23 May
- Rally at KwaMthethwa, 21 May
- Rally at Port Shepstone, 21 May
- Union of Radio & Television Networks in Africa meeting, 18 May
- 150th anniversary of Old Mutual, 17 May
- President's Sports Awards Function, 16 May
- South African Breweries Centenary Centre opening, 15 May
- Anniversary of inauguration of South Africa's first democratically elected President, 10 May
- Launch of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, 8 May
- Media conference on launch of Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, 8 May
- Closing address in President's Budget Debate, 3 May
- Opening of Indaba International Tourism Workshop, 1 May
- Centennial celebrations of Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park and Greater St Lucia Wetland Park, 30 Apr
- Defence Force Day Parade, 29 Apr
- Freedom Day celebrations, 27 Apr
- Meeting of Foreign Correspondents Association, 24 Apr
- 10th anniversary celebration of Neethlingshof Estate, 21 Apr
- Durban Point Easter Festival, 15 Apr
- 9th Congress of South African Communist Party, 6 Apr
- Banquet in honour of President Ben Ali of Tunisia, 5 Apr
- Conference on Small Business, 28 Mar
- Sub-Saharan Oil and Minerals Conference, 27 Mar
- Launch of KwaZulu-Natal Land Reform Pilot Programme, 26 Mar
- Accepting Africa Peace Award, 18 Mar
- United Nations World Summit for Social Development, 12 Mar
- Nelson Mandela Award for Health and Human Rights, 6 Mar
- Banquet in honour of Pres Chissano of Mozambique, 28 Feb
- Conference of Young Presidents Organisation, 27 Feb
- Launch of Masakhane Campaign, 25 Feb
- Closing address in debate on State of Nation Address, 24 Feb
- Banquet in honour of President Menem of Argentina, 24 Feb
- Opening of Parliament, 17 Feb
- Inauguration of Constitutional Court, 14 Feb
- Dinner hosted by Indian business organisations, 26 Jan
- Commemoration of founding of Republic of India, 26 Jan
- Banquet hosted by President Sharma of India, 25 Jan
- Lunch hosted by Prime Minister Rao of India, 25 Jan
- Rajiv Gandhi Foundation Lecture, 25 Jan
- Funeral of Joe Slovo, 15 Jan
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- 1994
- New Year message for 1995, 30 Dec
- 49th National Conference of the ANC, 22 Dec
- Delivering Political Report of ANC National Executive Committee to 49th National Conference, 17 Dec
- Retirement of Harry Oppenheimer, 13 Dec
- Message to 1994 Nobel Peace Laureates, 11 Dec
- Opening of 1st Annual Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp, 4 Dec
- Conferring of Isitwalandwe Seaparankoe Award to Joe Slovo, 1 Dec
- World Aids Day, 1 Dec
- Opening of the Congress of SAAU, 18 Oct
- UNDCP South Africa's legal workshop on sub-regional cooperation against drug trafficking, 14 Nov
- Euromoney Conference, 14 Nov
- South African National Defence Force Day, 11 Nov
- 104th AGM of Chamber of Mines of South Africa, 8 Nov
- PWV 5th Provincial ANC Conference, 5 Nov
- United Nations General Assembly, 3 Oct
- National Foreign Trade Council, 3 Oct
- Gold Award Ceremony of the President's Award, 25 Nov
- Banquet for President's Award for Export Achievement, 24 Nov
- Greek Chamber of Commerce & Industries of Southern Africa Man of the Year Awards, 19 Nov
- National Day of Safety and Security, 15 Oct
- Interview during Pres Clinton's weekly radio broadcast, 8 Oct
- Workshop for Human Rights Education, 21 Sep
- Banquet in honour of PM of Britain John Major, 20 Sep
- Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, 18 Sep
- Breakfast of the Raadzaal Rotary Club, 17 Sep
- Free State leaders, 17 Sep
- Kimberley rally to pay tribute to people for ANC election victory, 17 Sep
- Namaqualand rally to pay tribute to people for ANC election victory, 17 Sep
- Bloemfontein Attorney's Association, 16 Sep
- Message on Yom Kippur, 15 Sep
- 5th National Congress of COSATU, 7 Sep
- Luncheon hosted by Conference of Editors, 6 Sep
- South African Chamber of Business Banquet, 30 Aug
- Closing address in President's Budget Debate, 22 Aug
- Opening address in President's Budget Debate, 18 Aug
- Banquet in honour of President Mugabe of Zimbabwe, 16 Aug
- Opening of Anne Frank Exhibition at Museum Africa, 15 Aug
- Response to 1994 Peace Lecture of the WCRP, 7 Aug
- Book launch of series on southern African leaders: They Fought for Freedom, 1 Aug
- Message to India-South Africa Solidarity Meet, 18 Jun
- Anniversary of Soweto Uprising on 16 June 1976, 16 Jun
- OAU meeting of Heads of State and Government, 13 Jun
- World Economic Forum Southern Africa Summit, 9 Jun
- Golden Doves of Peace Award Ceremony, 7 Jun
- Statement on International Children's Day, 1 Jun
- State of the Nation Address, 24 May
- Inauguration as State President, Pretoria, 10 May
- Oath of Office as sworn at his inauguration, 10 May
- Inauguration as State President, Cape Town, 9 May
- Announcing ANC election victory, 2 May
- Statement after voting in South Africa's 1st democratic election, 27 Apr
- Cultural dinner in Midrand, 7 Apr
- Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference, 3 Apr
- ANC Business Summit, 30 Mar
- Cape business leaders, 24 Mar
- International Press Institute Congress, 14 Feb
- ANC Conference on Reconstruction & Strategy, 21 Jan
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- 1993
- Christmas and New Year message, 25 Dec
- 32nd anniversary of Mkhonto we Sizwe, 16 Dec
- Ultra right-wing's threats of civil war, 26 Nov
- Accepting the Nobel Peace Prize Award, 10 Dec
- Sub-Saharan Oil and Minerals Conference, 29 Nov
- Summit of the Patriotic Front, 24 Nov
- Plenary session of multi-party negotiations process, 17 Nov
- Law Society of the Transvaal, 29 Oct
- Announcement of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize, 15 Oct
- Confederation of British Industry Conference, 12 Oct
- International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, 6 Oct
- United Nations, 24 Sep
- World Economic Development Congress, 24 Sep
- Award Ceremony of the Apostolic Faith Mission, 15 Sep
- Umkhonto we Sizwe National Conference, 3 Sep
- Centenary Conference of Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 30 Aug
- Opening of Congress of SA Jewish Board of Deputies, 21 Aug
- Investiture as Doctor of Laws, Soochow University, 1 Aug
- Acceptance address at the Clark University Investiture, 10 Jul
- Joint press statement by the IFP and the ANC, 23 Jun
- Statement at meeting between ANC & IFP Presidents, 23 Jun
- 17th anniversary of the 1976 student uprising, 16 Jun
- Unveiling of Gandhi Memorial, 6 Jun
- New Nation "Man of the Year" Award Ceremony, Jun
- Statement in response to call made by King Zwelithini to end violence, 20 May
- British Parliament, 5 May
- Funeral of Oliver Reginald Tambo, 2 May
- Opening of Cultural Development Congress, 25 Apr
- University of Natal graduation ceremony, 23 Apr
- Funeral of Martin Chris Hani, 19 Apr
- Assassination of Chris Hani, 13 Apr
- Assassination of Martin Thembisile (Chris) Hani, 10 Apr
- Statement on assassination of Martin Chris Hani, 10 Apr
- Conference of the Broad Patriotic Front, 27 Mar
- Message to Muslim community at Eid ul Fitr, 24 Mar
- International Solidarity Conference, 19 Feb
- Gathering of Indian Community, 13 Feb
- Investec presentation as founding sponsor of University of the North's Business School, 20 Jan
- Funeral service of Isitwalandwe Helen Joseph, 7 Jan
- Message on occasion of Jewish New Year
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- 1992
- Free Ethiopian Church of Southern Africa, 14 Dec
- Workshop on Anti-Trust Monopolies & Mergers Policy, 4 Dec
- 10th anniversary of Omroep Voor Radio Freedom, Dec
- Message to people of Gaphaahla at sod-turning ceremony for construction of a dam, 30 Nov
- The People for the American Way Ward Ceremony, 8 Nov
- Funeral of Reggie Hadebe, 7 Nov
- Accepting Prince of Asturias Prize of International Cooperation, 31 Oct
- Patriotic Front Summit Meeting, 29 Oct
- National Conference on AIDS, 23 Oct
- Receiving Freedom of Miami Beach Medallion of Honour, 29 Sep
- Opening of The Gandhi Hall, 27 Sep
- ANC/NP Summit Meeting, 26 Sep
- Opening of ANC/NP Government Summit, 26 Sep
- Bisho Massacre, 8 Sep
- United Nations Security Council, 15 Jul
- Response by President De Klerk on memorandum, 4 Jul
- Receiving Honourary Doctorate at Sheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, 30 Jun
- Assembly of Heads of State & Government of OAU, 29 Jun
- Luncheon given by PM of Finland, Mr Esko Aho, 22 May
- Speculation that cabal has seized control of ANC, 21 May
- Dinner hosted by Prime Minister Bildt of Sweden, 20 May
- Second session of Codesa, 16 May
- Receiving Honorary Degree at University of Fort Hare, 9 May
- OAU Ad Hoc Committee on southern Africa, 28 Apr
- Statement made during interview with Sunday Star, 27 Apr
- Installation as Chancellor of University of the North, 25 Apr
- Zionist Christian Church Easter Conference, 20 Apr
- National African Federated Transport Organisation Gala, 14 Apr
- Separation from his wife, 13 Apr
- Foreign Policy Association, 17 Feb
- Receiving 1991 Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize, 3 Feb
- Lockerbie disaster, 21 Jan
- Input to the DAVOS Panel discussion at the WEF Meeting
- 1991
- New Year message, 30 Dec
- Codesa, 20 Dec
- Response to speech by State President De Klerk at 1st session of Codesa, 20 Dec
- HJ Heinz Company Foundation Distinguished Lecture, 6 Dec
- United Nations General Assembly, 3 Dec
- Signing of statement of intent to set up a national capacity for economic research and policy formulation, 23 Nov
- Diwali celebration, 3 Nov
- Receiving Honorary LLD Degree at University of the Witwatersrand, 6 Sep
- Closing address at 48th ANC National Conference, 6 Jul
- Opening address at 48th ANC National Conference, 2 Jul
- Statement on Operation Lulindlela and indemnification of ANC members, 22 Jun
- May Day rally, 1 May
- University of Pretoria, 29 Apr
- Graduation ceremony of Medunsa, 23 Mar
- World Economic Forum Annual Conference, 31 Jan
- Opening of ANC/Inkatha Freedom Party Summit, 29 Jan
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- 1990
- Christmas message by Nelson Mandela, 25 Dec
- Rally at end of ANC National Consultative Conference, 16 Dec
- Closing address at ANC National Consultative Conference, 16 Dec
- Keynote address at ANC National Consultative Conference, 14 Dec
- Banquet hosted by President of the Republic India, 15 Oct
- International Conference on 'The Anatomy of Hate', 26 Aug
- Meeting with State President FW de Klerk, 1 Aug
- Rally to relaunch the South African Communist Party, 29 Jul
- Public rally in Maputo, 16 Jul
- Assembly of OAU Heads of State and Government Assembly, 9 Jul
- Stone laying ceremony at Uganda's National Stadium, 7 Jul
- State banquet in Uganda, 6 Jul
- Confederation of British Industry, 4 Jul
- Party Parliament Group on South Africa, 3 Jul
- Parliament of Ireland, 2 Jul
- Concert organised by Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement, 1 Jul
- Joint Session of the House of Congress of the US, 26 Jun
- Meeting of UN Special Committee Against Apartheid, 22 Jun
- Business Leadership Meeting, 21 Jun
- Message by Nelson Mandela to USA Big Business, 19 Jun
- Parliament of Canada, 18 Jun
- European Parliament, 13 Jun
- International Labour Conference, 8 Jun
- Dinner hosted by Prime Minister Rocard of France, 7 Jun
- French National Assembly, 7 Jun
- Welcome ceremony by President Mitterand of France, 6 Jun
- Options for Building an Economic Future Conference, 23 May
- Press conference, 4 May
- Wembley Stadium Concert, 16 Apr
- Address to youth, 13 Apr
- Swedish Parliament, 13 Mar
- Religious service at Cathedral of Uppsala, 13 Mar
- Interview with British Press, Mar
- TIME interview on release from prison, 26 Feb
- Rally in Bloemfontein after being released from prison, 25 Feb
- Rally in Durban after release from prison, 25 Feb
- Interview with Johannesburg Television Service after being released from prison, 15 Feb
- Press conference on his release from prison, 13 Feb
- Rally in Soweto after being released from prison, 13 Feb
- On release from prison, 11 Feb
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