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Certificate recognizing Mr Mandela as the recipient of the Great Alavi Medal from the King of Morocco in recognition of Mandela's standing with the King. Translation is included and well as a form for the recipient to sign, Morocco

King of Morocco

Honorary Freedom of the Town of Umzimkhulu

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1 May 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the Town of Umzimkulu

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10 May 1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freeman of the Town of Umzimkulu conferred upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

Town of Umzimkulu

Isitwalandwe Award from the African National Congress (ANC), the highest award from the ANC

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1992

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Acknowledgement of support received from President Nelson Mandela from the Viva Trust

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20 August 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award acknowledging Mr Mandela's support and helping those who are disabled and disadvantaged in South Africa

Viva Trust

ANC Beaufort West Branch presents President Mandela with the Honorary Freedom of Beaufort West on behalf of themselves and the Mass Democratic Movement

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11 September 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom and Honorary Freeman of the City of Beaufort West

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11 September 1993

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honorary Freedom and Freeman of the town of Beaufort West upon Mr Mandela in appreciation of his many contributions by the ANC Beaufort West Branch, South Africa

African National Congress (ANC) Beaufort West Branch

Fleetwatch Friend of the Trucking Industry Award from Fleetwatch

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1994

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela in appreciation for his statemanship and in creating a climate conducive to peace from Fleetwatch magazine; 1994 Special Award, South Africa

Fleetwatch

Faithful Leadership Merit Award from the Presbyterian Christian Apostolic Church

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16 April 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Presbyterian Christian Apostolic Church "Maboloka - Emagcina" presented the Faithful Leadership Merit Award to State President Dr Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela.

Presbyterian Christian Apostolic Church "Maboloka - Emagcina

Honorary Freedom of the City of Paarl

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5 July 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Freedom of Paarl, South Africa

Town Council of Paarl

Freedom of the city of Paarl

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25 July 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Uitenhage

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14 September 1995

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Scroll of Honour from KWV

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24 April 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Scroll of Honour upon Mr Mandela for his major contribution in the lifting of sanctions and the opening of markets, Paarl, South Africa

KWV Board of Directors

Honorary Freedom of the City of Grahamstown

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16 May 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honorary Freedom of the City upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

City of Grahamstown

Honorary Freedom of the City of Grahamstown conferred by the Transitional Local Council

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16 May 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Heidelberg

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29 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Alumnus Award from the Fort Hare Alumni Association

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30 November 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate thanking Mr Mandela for his sacrifices, achievements, and support of the alumni association, South Africa

Fort Hare Alumni Association

Honorary Freedom of the City of Howick from the Howick Transitional Council

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the City of Howick from the Howick Transitional Council

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12 December 1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honorary Freedom of the Town, South Africa

Howick Transitional Council

Mageu Number One Prestige Ubuntu Award

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1996

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Presented to N Mandela by the Maditsela of Mageu, the premier of North West Province, Popo Molefe, and Managing Director Kobus van Graam, Mmabatho. In recognition of the manner in which he has demonstrated the true spirit of Ubuntu

Freedom of the City of Pietermaritzburg from the Msunduzi Transitional Council

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25 April 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom from the City of Pietermaritzburg/Msunduzi

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25 April 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Honourary Freedom of the Municipality of Pietermaritzburg/Msunduzi upon Mr Mandela from the Transitional Local Council, South Africa

Pietermaritzburg Msunduzi Transitional Local Council

Freedom of the City of Bloemfontein

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16 May 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Boksburg

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26 June 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Cape Town

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27 November 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the City of Cape Town

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27 November 1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Freedom of Cape Town, South Africa

City of Cape Town

Freedom of the City of Boksburg

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award conferring the Freedom of the City of Boksburg, South Africa

City of Boksburg

Thank you Madiba Award presented by the people of Ixopo

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1997

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Chris Hani Peace Award at the 10th National Congress of the South African Communist Party

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1 July 1998

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the City of Durban

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16 April 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Freedom of the Lekoa-Vaal Metropolitan Council, South Africa

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1 May 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The Lekoa-Vaal Metropolitan Council bestowed the Freedom of the Vaal in 1999 to the honourable statesman; as an expression of gratitude for recognising our martyred heroes and heroines’ that impacted on the overall struggle for Democracy in South Africa.

Certificate of Appreciation from the Reach for a Dream Foundation

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4 October 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate of appreciation presented to Mr Mandela, South Africa

Reach for a Dream Foundation

Freedom of the City of Lydenburg

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3 November 1999

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Appreciation from the Council of Arab Ambassadors in the Republic of South Africa

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29 March 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela from the The Council of Arab Ambassadors Republic of South Africa

Arab Ambassadors in Republic of South Africa

Appreciation from the Amalgamated Beverage Industries. Ltd.

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November 2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award given to Mr Mandela in appreciation for his precious time, South Africa

Amalgamated Beverage Industries, Ltd.

Award presented to Mr Mandela in recognition of his outstanding contribution towards the development of Greater Johannesburg by the Mayor of the city

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2000

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Life Time Award from the First Soweto Awards which honours people coming from Soweto

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24 February 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

World Social Order from the Isodore Bakanja Foundation

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24 April 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

World Social Order from the Isodore Bakanja Foundation - Peace - Love - Sharing, Congo

Isidore Bakanja Foundation

First King Shaka Award in recognition of bravery

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25 July 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Mandela could not attend the official presentation night at Gold Reef City in July and he received the award from King Goodwill Zwelithini during a ceremony at his home in Johannesburg

Icon of the Century Award at the first Metropolitan Eastern Cape Awards ceremony

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13 October 2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Merit of Gold for his service to Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) from the Minister of Defense

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2001

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

The King Abdulaziz Order for his dedicated efforts, co-operation and outstanding work from the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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February 2002

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate for his outstanding achievement from King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Order of Mapungubwe, Platinum

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10 December 2002

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

One of South Africa's National Orders. Awarded to Mandela for his exceptional and unequalled contribution to the liberation struggle, national reconciliation and nation-building in South Africa, and for his unwavering commitment to peace and justice in the world. Presented by President Thabo Mbeki. Mandela was the first recipient of the order in the Platinum class.

Harvest Celebration 1659-2003 honour from KWV

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1 February 2003

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela in honour of his leadership and contribution in opening world markets for South African wine - KWV

KWV Board of Directors

South Africa Special Forces Brigade honour

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18 July 2003

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Medal from the South Africa Special Forces Brigade to Nelson Mandela - 18 July 2003, South Africa

South Africa Special Forces Brigade

Appreciation from the 5th International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Parks Congress2003

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September 2003

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Award presented to Mr Mandela in appreciation of his vision, energy, and commitment towards safeguarding the World's protected areas and with gratitute for his role as Patron and Supporter of the 2003 5th World Parks Congress, Switzerland

IUCN

Perspex key on plastic and marble base

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11 February 2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Plaque reads: This is the District Apartheid once destroyed. Mandela was the first foreigner to receive it. Mandela was the first foreigner to receive it. This is the District recaptured with sadness and joy. Honorary residency bestowed on Comrade Mandela on 11 February 2004.

Honorary Freedom of the City of Johannesburg conferred to Mr Mandela at a ceremony in Orlando, Soweto

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23 July 2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Honorary Freedom of the City of Johannesburg, South Africa

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23 July 2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate conferring Honorary Freedom of the City of Johannesburg upon Mr Mandela, South Africa

City of Johannesburg

Greatest Legend and Hero of Our Time recognition from the Eastern Cape Province Legislature

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27 July 2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Order of Disa: Commander from the Western Cape Government

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2004

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Royal Traditional Title of Okofo (Warrior) from the Asante King in Ghana

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21 April 2005

Part of Nelson Mandela Tributes

Certificate conferring the Royal Traditional Title of OKOFO, which means Warrior, upon Mr Mandela from the Asante King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on behalf of the Asante People, Ghana

King Otumfuo Osei Tutu

Democratic Leadership Award from the Club of Madrid