Opening Exhibition on Mandela's Life

An exhibition commemorating the life of Madiba in Johannesburg part of Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday celebrations


24 September 2008 will see the opening of a major retrospective exhibition on Mandela’s life and times at the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg.

Other Events & Celebrations for Nelson Mandela’s 90th Birthday:

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We are celebrating Madiba’s life - one of the most important and influential people in South Africa, Africa and the world - this year on his 90th birthday.

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