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Mandela Prison release commemoration


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Today marks 32 years since South Africa’s first democratically elected President Nelson Mandela was released from prison. The statesman died in 2013 after a long illness. He made his first speech to the people of South Africa from the Cape Town City Hall. It is also here where President Cyril Ramaphosa who stood beside him on that day, delivered his State of the Nation address last night. 

Guest: Rev Alan Boesak – Former anti-apartheid activist

Guest: Dr Nomvuselelo Songelwa – Chairperson of the Nelson Mandela Museum

Guest:  Baz Dreisinger -  Director of the Incarceration Nations Network Executive

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