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A group of volunteers from a banking concern posed in front of the brick bungalow, in which Nelson Mandela lived when he left the Eastern Cape to move to the greater Johannesburg vicinity in the early 40s. The day was defined as a day to commit oneself to volunteer, to help others for at least 67 minutes, in recognition of the sacrifices Mandela made in his struggle with others, against apartheid over the course of 67 years. https://cdn.neonsky.app/4d8bbc1bd5a39/images/Mandela_95th_Birthday001.jpg July, 18th is Nelson Mandela Day Worldwide ALEXANDRA TOWNSHIP, SOUTH AFRICA Thabo Ndlovu (left), 45, and Nyaweni Maphang, 40, were discussing whether Nelson Mandela was recovering or not in a hospital in Pretoria, where he's been convalescing for more than 6 weeks. This is 7th Avenue near Richard Baloyi Street. The Nelson Mandela Heritage Site is also located here on Baloyi. Just a few yards from where these men were standing. The buzz on the street was today here, was mostly about Nelson Mandela's birthday. He turned 95 today. https://cdn.neonsky.app/4d8bbc1bd5a39/images/Mandela_95th_Birthday005.jpg July, 18th is Nelson Mandela Day Worldwide ALEXANDRA TOWNSHIP, SOUTH AFRICA More than 100 senior citizens gathered at The Nelson Mandela Heritage Site here to celebrate Mandela Day. Mr. Mandela turned 95 years old today,Food, and music was provided by a non-profit organization called Tshedbedisano Support Network. Towards the end of this celebration, a brass band arrived and provided free entertainment. It fit the theme of volunteerism in this nation and throughout the world in recognition to the sacrifices Mr. Mandela and other made, to bring an end to apartheid. https://cdn.neonsky.app/4d8bbc1bd5a39/images/Mandela_95th_.jpg This is the historic Nelson Mandela home site. Located just on the other side of this mural. Mr. Mandela is now recognized as the founding father of South Arica. 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