Statement of the chairperson of the african union commission, moussa faki mahamat, on the occasion of the nelson mandela centenary celebration, 18 july 2018
source site Today, the world commemorates the centenary of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, fondly known as Madiba, born in Mvezo, Eastern Cape, on 18 July 1918. On this momentous occasion, I extend my personal greetings and those of the African Union to the Government and people of South Africa and to all peace-loving people around the world. Madiba