Speeches and Public Statements

Statement by President Thabo Mbeki, President of the Republic of South Africa, on the occasion of the United Nations Security Council High-Level Debate on Peace and Security, United Nations, New York, 16 April 2008

Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki to Designated Heads of Mission during Credentials Ceremony, Presidential Guesthouse, Pretoria, 18 September 2008

State of the Nation Address of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki: Joint Sitting of Parliament 8 February 2008

President Mbeki Address Parliament of Uganda

The Toast Remarks for his Excellency, the President of Italian Republic, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, at the Palazzo Del Quirinale, Rome, Italy

Statement of the President of the ANC Nelson R. Mandela at his inauguration as President of the Democratic Republic of South Africa Union buildings Pretoria, 10 May 1994

SPEECH BY PRESIDENT MANDELA AT THE INTERNATIONAL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH YOUTH DAY FUNCTION Zuurbekom, 15 June 1997

President Thabo Mbeki’s Speech to the High-Level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, New York, 15 September 2005

Statement of Comrade Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the President of the ANC, on the Occasion of His Installation As the Chancellor of the University of the North 25 April 1992

Statement at the Opening of the NEPAD Stakeholders Dialogue: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 22 October 2004

Speech by Deputy President Thabo Mbeki at the United Nations University THE AFRICAN RENAISSANCE, SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WORLD 9 April 1998

Remarks at the Closing Ceremony of the Second Session of the South Africa-Algeria Bi-National Commission, 19 October 2001

Address at the National Council of Provinces, 13 November 2001

Remarks at the Official Banquet in honour of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, 21 January 2002

‘United Nations must take action to Destroy Apartheid’, Statement at the meeting of the Special Political Committee of the General Assembly, New York, 29 October 1963

Statement by President Nelson Mandela following the arrest of former President of Zambia, Dr. Kenneth Kaunda 26 December 1997

’I am not prepared to sell the birthright of the people to be free’, 1985

Statement at the Memorial Service for the late Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Pretoria October 18 1999

Oliver Tambo Speeches 1960-1964

New Year’s Message on 31 December 1974

Statement Made In Court When Charged With 46 Other Passive Resisters under Riotous Assemblies Act, June 1946

Presidential Address to the Twenty-First   Conference of the South African Indian Congress, Durban, July 9, 1954

New Year Message, 1963

Statement To The Delegation Of The United Nations Special Committee Against Apartheid, London, April 1964 

Statement At Press Conference In London, January 25, 1949

SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ON THE OCCASION OF THE LAST MEETING OF THE SENATE 31 January 1997

SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT A LUNCH HOSTED BY KADIN (INDONESIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY) Jakarta, 15 July 1997

Speech by President Nelson Mandela at a banquet hosted by Colonel Qadhafi Tripoli, 22 October 1997

SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE “THE UNFINISHED AUTOBIOGRAPHY” 23 November 1995

Speech by President Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Thomas Nkobi Leondale, 3 August 1996

Opening address by President Nelson Mandela at the Sub-Saharan Oil and Minerals Conference Johannesburg, 27 March 1995

NOTES FOR INTRODUCTORY REMARKS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT A MEETING WITH THE BOARD OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Johannesburg, 11 October 1995

Toespraak deaur President Mandela tydens ‘n besoek aan Oudshoorn 3 September 1995

MANDELA’S SPEECH AT THANKSGIVING FOR TUTU

PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA’S SPEECH AT THE FUNERAL OF MRS. NOKUZOLA BIKO Ginsberg, King William’s Town, 25 November 1995

President Nelson Mandela’s acceptance speech on the occasion of the presentation of the Africa Peace Award Durban, 18 March 1995

Welcome and opening address by President Nelson Mandela at the summit meeting of SADC Heads of State and Government Kempton Park, 28 August 1995

SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT A STATE BANQUET HOSTED BY HIS MAJESTY, KING MOSHOESHOE II OF THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO Maseru, 12 July 1995

Message by President Nelson Mandela on World AIDS Day 1 December 1994

Speech by the Deputy President of the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, at the Banquet hosted by the President of the Republic of India New Delhi, 15 October 1990