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Mvezo, Eastern Cape

Mvezo is a small Village on the banks of the Mbashe River, not far from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The Village is mainly known as being the birthplace of Nelson Mandela, whose family serves as its chiefly dynasty. It is Home to the Nelson Mandela Birthplace Museum.

Nelson Mandela Day Celebrations kick off in Mvezo with the following program:

South African Broadcasting Corporation-16 Jul 2017
Children from Mvezo village braved the cold weather and came in their numbers to receive gifts from their Chief Mandla Mandela.(SABC) ...
19 great Nelson Mandela quotes that helped change the world
Metro-5 hours ago
Mandela Day 2017: Top South Africa Tourist Attractions That ...
India.com-1 hour ago
#MandelaDay: Learning more about Madiba — the character ...
BizNews-16 Jul 2017
Nelson Mandela: The President of South Africa and anti-apartheid ...
Newsfolo-18 minutes ago
Remembering Madiba in the midst of a crisis
Opinion-Independent Online-16 Jul 2017-
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Geolocation
28° 31' 51.6", -31° 56' 31.2"
References

https://www.mvezodevelopmenttrust.org.za/

Further Reading
https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/where-was-nelson-mandela-day-born-qunu-mvezo-facts/
https://www.nelsonmandela.org/on-this-day/entry/nelson-mandela-is-born-in-mvezo-transkei
https://www.mandelaschool.co.za/