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Award conferring The Richard Allen Man of the Decade Award upon Mr Mandela in honor of the Centennial Celebrations of the African Methodis Episcopal Church in South Africa

African Methodist Episcopal Church

Fighter of the Century Award was presented to President Nelson R Mandela in honour of the man who fought for freedom and won - on behalf of the South African Boxing fraternity - King Korn Boxing Awards

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25 January 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron-in-Chief of Santarama Miniland in 1996

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27 February 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary President of the Centenary Celebrations of the South African Red Cross Society

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6 March 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Harold Wolpe Memorial Trust

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11 March 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Lifetime Membership presented by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers

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1 April 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Scroll of Honour from KWV

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24 April 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Scroll of Honour upon Mr Mandela for his major contribution in the lifting of sanctions and the opening of markets, Paarl, South Africa

KWV Board of Directors

Honorary Freedom of the City of Grahamstown

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16 May 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honorary Freedom of the City upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

City of Grahamstown

Honorary Freedom of the City of Grahamstown conferred by the Transitional Local Council

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16 May 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Gold medal award presented by the Council of Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA) for his unparalelled public relations service

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27 May 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Gold Medal from the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (PRISA)

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27 May 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Gold Medal to Mr Mandela for his unparalleled public relations service by the Council of PRISA

Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa

Painting symbolising Mandela’s struggle by Nadie Meer was presented to him during the Fiftieth Anniversary celebrations of the 1946 Passive Resistance Campaign, Durban

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13 June 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Science and Engineering Academy of South Africa (SEASA ) Committee Award

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26 June 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the National Song Competition from the Rapport Movement

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3 July 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Letter from the National Olympic Committee of South Africa dedicating the medals won at the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, signed by Penny Heyns, Josia Thugwane, Hezekiel Sepeng and Marianne Kriel

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7 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Primary School in Daveyton

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30 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The trowel used at the bricklaying ceremony and worker helmet for the school is held at the Mandela Museum

Rolihlahla primary school in Ikhutseng

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31 August 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Park in South Africa and Forest in Israel

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6 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award recognizing Mr Mandela's commitment and dedication to the development of the nation as reason for naming a park after him on Arbor Day, South Africa

Jewish National Fund of South Africa, Trees for Africa, Department of Water Affairs and Forestry,

Protea Award from the Gild Guides South Africa

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17 September 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patron of the South African Rugby and Football Union (SARFU)

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4 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Patronage of the South African Rugby Football Union

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4 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award naming Mr Mandela an honorary patron of the South African Rugby Football Union, South Africa

South African Rugby Football Union

Madiba Dagsorgsentrum (Daycare Centre)

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18 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

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25 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Degree Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Stellenbosch

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25 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring honorary Doctor of Philosophy upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

University of Stellenbosch

Soccer Honour Award from Soccer Foundation, the Rural Foundation and the Department of Sports and Recreation

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26 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Membership of the Cape Town Press Club

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31 October 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Heidelberg

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29 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Citizenship of the City of Heidelberg

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29 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring Honorary Citizenship of Heidelberg upon Mr Mandela by the Heiderberg Town Council, South Africa

Heidelberg Town Council

Most Illustrious Alumnus Award given to Mandela by the Fort Hare Alumni Association

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30 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Alumnus Award from the Fort Hare Alumni Association

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30 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate thanking Mr Mandela for his sacrifices, achievements, and support of the alumni association, South Africa

Fort Hare Alumni Association

Madiba Lime Stone honour from the Community Policing Forum Sharpeville/Tshepiso

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10 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award honoring Mr Mandela with a Madiba lime stone, South Africa

Community Policing Forum Sharpeville/Tshepiso

Meerkat Prestigious Award to Nelson Mandela as the first recipient for outstanding commitment, focust vision, remarkable perserverance and beyond average acheivements from Ideas Exhange International

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10 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the City of Howick from the Howick Transitional Council

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Nelson Mandela unveils a commemorative plaque at the place of his arrest in Howick

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

A sculpture, created by Marco Cianfanelli replaces it to mark the 50th anniversary of Mandela's capture in 1962

Honorary Freedom of the City of Howick from the Howick Transitional Council

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honorary Freedom of the Town, South Africa

Howick Transitional Council

Mague Number One Prestige Ubuntu Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela in recognition of the manner in which he has demonstrated the true spirit of Ubuntu from the Maditsela of Mageu Number One, the Premier of North West Province Popo Molefe and Managing Director kobus van Graan, South Afri

Maaditsela of Mageu, Premier of NW Province and Managing Director

Strelitzia reginae - Mandela's Gold was introduced by the Botanical Institute at Kirstenbosch

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

It was released and traded under the name 'Kirstenbosch Gold' until 1996 when the National Biodiversity Institute (NBI) was granted permission to re-name it in honour of Nelson Mandela. It is a rare and spectacular yellow-flowering strelitzia.

Astraea Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mageu Number One Prestige Ubuntu Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presented to N Mandela by the Maditsela of Mageu, the premier of North West Province, Popo Molefe, and Managing Director Kobus van Graam, Mmabatho. In recognition of the manner in which he has demonstrated the true spirit of Ubuntu

Portrait of Mr Mandela "Two SOWETANS that have been building the Nation"- Happy Birthday Madiba from all at the SOWETAN 96/07/5049

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the First South African Everest Expedition

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Silver cup presented to President Mandela from the children of King David School

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award honoring Mr Mandela with a Madiba lime stone from the Community Policing Forum of Sharpeville/Tshepiso

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Scroll of Honour from KWV Board for his major contribution in the lifting of sanctions and the opening of markets

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Cricket bat signed by Hansie Cronje "To President Mandela, thank you for your support! All the best in 1997"

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4 January 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Also a photograph signed by Mandela and Hansie Cronje: "Dear Mr President, Only the best for you!" of the awarding of the bat

Patron of the Old Mutual Dreamfields School Challenge

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5 March 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival Association

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12 March 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of "Sharing a Dream of Africa"

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14 March 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Pietermaritzburg from the Msunduzi Transitional Council

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25 April 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom from the City of Pietermaritzburg/Msunduzi

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25 April 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honourary Freedom of the Municipality of Pietermaritzburg/Msunduzi upon Mr Mandela from the Transitional Local Council, South Africa

Pietermaritzburg Msunduzi Transitional Local Council

Freedom of the City of Bloemfontein

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16 May 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Boksburg

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26 June 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron-in-Chief at the celebrations of the 75th Jubilee of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand

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1 August 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Cape Town

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27 November 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the City of Cape Town

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27 November 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Freedom of Cape Town, South Africa

City of Cape Town

Mandela Family Museum, 8115 Vilakazi Street, Orlando

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29 November 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Degree in Laws from the University of Pretoria

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4 December 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary doctorate Doctor of Laws from the University of Pretoria

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4 December 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring an honorary Doctor of Laws upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

University of Pretoria

Freedom of the City of Boksburg

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Freedom of the City of Boksburg, South Africa

City of Boksburg

Patron Emeritus of the Peace Parks Foundation

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Head of State Medal from the International Association of Lions Clubs

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Head of State Medal presented to Mr Mandela from Lions International, USA

Lions International

Thank you Madiba Award presented by the people of Ixopo

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Gift of the Earth Award from the World Wildlife Fund -South Africa (WWF-SA)

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29 May 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Doctorate from the University of Zululand

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30 May 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Chris Hani Peace Award at the 10th National Congress of the South African Communist Party

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1 July 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Millenium Project of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

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September 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award of Human Dignity was presented by Jose Sulaiman, President of the World Boxing Council at its 36th annual convention in Midrand, South Africa

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1 October 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Patron of the Endangered Species Protection Unit (ESPU) of the South African Police Service

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20 November 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

James Makola created a bronze sculpture representing ‘peace in a troubled province’ to honour President Mandela when he received the Freedom of the Metro

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16 April 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Durban

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16 April 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the Lekoa-Vaal Metropolitan Council, South Africa

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1 May 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Lekoa-Vaal Metropolitan Council bestowed the Freedom of the Vaal in 1999 to the honourable statesman; as an expression of gratitude for recognising our martyred heroes and heroines’ that impacted on the overall struggle for Democracy in South Africa.

Order of Barcelos awarded by the Nandos Piri-Piri Society