The NaN project features six carefully selected case studies in the Gauteng Province from a wider selection of some places named after Nelson Mandela in South Africa.
Featured locations
- Mandela Village, Hammanskraal
- Nelson Mandela Bridge, Braamfontein
- Nelson Mandela Theatre, Braamfontein
- Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, Houghton
- Nelson Mandela Park, Mamelodi
- Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton
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Some places named after Nelson Mandela
An indicative list of places named after Nelson Mandela in South Africa (compiled by Celeste McKenzie and Yolandi Burger).
Eastern Cape
Madiba Bay Leisure Park (Gqeberha)
Mandela Street (Humansdorp)
Mandela Street (Motherwell)
Mandela Street (Grahamstown)
Mandela Village (Uitenhage)
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium (Gqeberha)
Nelson Mandela Drive (Umtata)
Nelson Mandela Hall in Rhodes University (Grahamstown)
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum (Gqeberha)
Nelson Mandela Museum (Qunu)
Nelson Mandela Route (King Williams Town)
Nelson Mandela Street (East London)
Nelson Mandela Street (Jeffreys Bay)
Nelson Mandela University (Gqeberha)
Free State
Mandela Park (Phuthaditjhaba)
Mandela Road (Tabong)
Mandela Township (Parys)
Nelson Mandela Drive (Bloemfontein)
Gauteng
Mandela’s House (Soweto)
Mandela Mining Precinct (Johannesburg)
Mandela Section (Bekkersdal)
Mandela Street (Soweto)
Mandela Street (Randfontein)
Mandela Street (Johannesburg)
Mandela Township (Khutsong)
Mandela Village (Hammanskraal)
Nelson Mandela Auditorium (Pretoria)
Nelson Mandela Bridge (Johannesburg)
Nelson Mandela Building (Johannesburg)
Nelson Mandela’s Children Hospital (Johannesburg)
Nelson Mandela Drive (Pretoria)
Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory (Johannesburg)
Nelson Mandela Park (Pretoria)
Nelson Mandela Square (Johannesburg)
Nelson Mandela Street (Etwatwa)
Nelson Mandela Theatre (Johannesburg)
Kwazulu Natal
Madiba Hiking Trail (Transkei)
Mandela Drive (Mpophomeni)
Mandela Park (Mpola)
Mandela Road (Ladysmith)
Nelson Mandela Capture Site (Howick)
Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine (Durban)
Limpopo
Mandela Park (Giyani-E)
Mandela Park (Matsulu)
Mandela Street (Bela Bela)
Mandela Street (Phagameng)
Nelson Mandela Drive (Modimolle)
Nelson Mandela Street (Musina)
Nelson Street (Siloam)
Mpumalanga
Dr Mandela Drive (Middleburg)
Mandela Street (Embalenhle)
Mandela Village (KwaMhlanga)
Nelson Mandela Street (Emalahleni)
North West
Mandela Street (Potchefstroom)
Mandela Street (Swartruggens)
Nelson Mandela Street (Rustenburg)
Nelson Mandela Street (Mafikeng)
Northern Cape
Mandela Road (Prieska)
Mandela Street (Calvinia)
Mandela Street (Douglas)
Mandela Street (Vioolsdrif)
Western Cape
Mandela Drive (Cape Town)
Mandela Park Township (Cape Town)
Mandela Street (Gansbaai)
Mandela Street (Plettenberg Bay)
Nelson Mandela Boulevard (Cape Town)
Nelson Mandela Drakenstein Prison House (Cape Town)
Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island (Cape Town)