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The Mandela Rhodes Foundation offers young leaders from across the African continent a chance to become part of Nelson Mandela’s legacy of transformative impact.

We offer a life-changing opportunity for personal growth via a prestigious postgraduate scholarship and Leadership Development Programme, for those who want to use their talents to serve Africa.

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622
scholars
33
countries
35
disciplines
19
cohorts
Explore our interactive 2021 yearbook to see these numbers brought to life!

Meet the Class of 2023

DecorationAbraham Duol
DecorationAwonke Sixabayi
DecorationChomba Nyemba-Mubanga
DecorationCynthia Nyongesa
DecorationDavid Akobe
DecorationDesmond Munyadzwe
DecorationElizabeth Mwangi
DecorationFabian Ssebulime
DecorationFama Jallow
DecorationFlorence Aruko
DecorationFrancisca Timothy
DecorationHumairaa Moosa
DecorationIrene Mpofu
DecorationJanet Wasinda
DecorationJean de Dieu Ndayashimiye
DecorationJohn Mwati Gichanga
DecorationJohn Saylay Singbae
DecorationKarisma Mamboleo
DecorationKholisani Ndlovu
DecorationLumbani Ngulube
DecorationM'khuzo Mwachande
DecorationMelisa Clara Bhebe
DecorationMichael Ncube
DecorationMpanangombe Wrixon
DecorationMwayi Prudence Msokera
DecorationOdenakachi Akum Okeke
DecorationPraise Tembo
DecorationRopafadzo Sandra Shoko
DecorationRushwaya Rudorwashe
DecorationSaa Michel Tolno
DecorationSara Lagardien
DecorationSarah Malwil
DecorationSiphelelisiwe Ntombela
DecorationSmangaliso Mbili
DecorationThabo Mhapha
DecorationUlemu Kanyongolo
DecorationWilson Hollyfield Nkwanui Fongong
DecorationYamkela Ntshakaza

A Pan-African scholarship

As a Mandela Rhodes Scholar, you will meet and engage with the brighest minds from across the African continent.

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