Episode Ep 2994 July 18, 2025 20 min 14s

2994: INTERNATIONAL NELSON MANDELA DAY: South Sudan Mandela Day Walk and Run 2025

International Nelson Mandela Day, observed annually on 18 July, honours the legacy of the late South African leader and his lifelong commitment to peace, justice, and reconciliation. In South Sudan, the day holds particular relevance as the country continues its journey toward stability and nation-building. Mandela’s values of unity, resilience, and dialogue resonate strongly with the challenges and aspirations of South Sudanese communities. This year, local organisations and youth groups are marking the occasion through community service, civic engagement, and peace awareness activities.

Guests:

Advocate Mahlodi Sam Muofhe, South African Ambassador to South Sudan;
Ms. Donnah Midigo, Hash Harriers, co-organizers of the Mandela Day Walk and Run 2025.