Charlotte Maxeke Online

Upholding the work and legacy of Charlotte Mmakgomo Mannya-Maxeke.

[Freedom Park Heritage Site @freedomparksa]

Freedom Park proudly supports the #Maxeke125 National Reading Campaign, endorsed by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Visit our Resource Centre and discover books and publications that bring South Africa's heritage and stories to life.

#ReadingIsYourSuperpower
@CharlotteMaxeke

[Freedom Park Heritage Site @freedomparksa]

The #Maxeke125 National Reading Campaign launches today in Kliptown. 📚

Freedom Park is on site with our Library Bus and books from our Resource Centre, sharing the joy of reading with learners.

Join the movement. Read 125 minutes, 125 pages or 125 words
@CharlotteMaxeke

[South African Government @GovernmentZA]

Photos| Presidency and Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke Institute unveil International Portraits of Power.

#EmpoweredWomenEmpowerNations #WomensMonth2026 #GovZAUpdates #MilestonesofFreedom

[South African Government @GovernmentZA]

This work is not for yourselves. Kill that spirit of self and do not live above your people but live with them and if you can rise, bring someone with you. #EmpoweredWomenEmpowerNations #WomensMonth2026 #GovZAUpdates #MilestonesofFreedom

[Ambassador Austin Gormley @IrlAmbRSA]

Very honoured to pay tribute to President Mary Robinson as part of the Portraits of Power exhibition organised by @CharlotteMaxeke at Union Buildings today. “If you can rise bring someone with you”. #womensmonth

[South African Government @GovernmentZA]

PICS| Presidency and Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke Institute unveil International Portraits of Power.

The exhibition features portraits of iconic women whose legacies reflect the history, values and aspirations of their nations, as nominated by their respective countries.

The portraits were created by South African artists in collaboration with participating diplomatic missions.

#EmpoweredWomenEmpowerNations #WomensMonth2026 #GovZAUpdates #MilestonesofFreedom

[South African Government @GovernmentZA]

The exhibition forms part of the South African government’s Women’s Month programme, which seeks to honour women’s activism towards equality, preserve women’s liberation history and strengthen cultural diplomacy as part of the recently launched Milestones of Freedom campaign.

#EmpoweredWomenEmpowerNations #WomensMonth2026 #GovZAUpdates #MilestonesofFreedom

[Southern Africa Diplomat @DIPLOMAT_AFRICA]

#UnionBuildings 🇿🇦
Very honoured to pay tribute to President Mary Robinson as part of the Portraits of Power exhibition organised by @CharlotteMaxeke at Union Buildings - Ambassador Austin Gormley

#WomensMonth2026 #Ireland 🇮🇪🇿🇦

[Southern Africa Diplomat @DIPLOMAT_AFRICA]

@CharlotteMaxeke Photos Credit: @IrlAmbRSA

[Embassy of Colombia in SouthAfrica @EmbassyCOLinZA]

En el Mes de la Mujer en Sudafrica, al lado de mujeres como la Presidenta de Namibia @Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah y la Dra. Dr Wangari Maathai de Kenia, entre otras, honramos la memoria y legado de mujeres que nos han enseñado la tenacidad, determinación y corage de defender y trabajar por lo que creemos. Gracias Trismila Rentería, lidereza, educadora, defensora y promotora de los derecho territoriales de los pueblos Afrodescendientes y las mujeres campesinas en Colombia.
Gracias @CharlotteMaxeke Insitute por la oportunidad de compartir al lado de reconocidas mujeres la historia sinigual de Trismila ante una gran audiencia de autoridades sudafricanas, comunidad diplomática, miembrxs del sector cultural, líderes y lideresas africanos. #ColombiaEnSudafrica
@renacientes @ViceColombia

[Tegan Brink @AuHCSouthAfrica]

Australia joins all South Africans today to commemorate Women’s Day. At the opening of the @CharlotteMaxeke “Portraits of Power” exhibition, I unveiled a portrait of Aboriginal leader and change-maker, Mum Shirl. 🇦🇺 and 🇿🇦 share a commitment to women’s empowerment and equality.

[🎗🎗️🎗️Yum🇿🇦🇺🇸🪬 @YummieYumnah]

@AuHCSouthAfrica @CharlotteMaxeke @PresidencyZA @DWYPD_ZA @dfat @AIATSIS @NationalCoGTA I love it! Freedom is everything!

[Southern Africa Diplomat @DIPLOMAT_AFRICA]

#UnionBuildings 🇿🇦

#Australia joined all South Africans yesterday to commemorate Women’s Day. At the opening of the @CharlotteMaxeke “Portraits of Power” exhibition, #Australia’s Ambassador unveiled a portrait of Aboriginal leader & change-maker, Mum Shirl. 🇦🇺 & 🇿🇦 share a
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[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

125 years on, Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke’s legacy continues to inspire generations.

Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating this historic milestone. The launch of the Maxeke Educational Fund reinforces our commitment to empowering future generations through education.

[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

The Charlotte Maxeke Reading Campaign was proudly launched at Kliptown Youth Program (KYP) in partnership with Freedom Park Heritage Site. 📚

Books were donated to inspire a love for reading, learning and personal growth among young people.

#MaxekeDay #ReadToGain

[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

H.E President Ramaphosa has endorsed the #Maxeke125 National Reading Campaign: “Education Our Heritage, Reading Is Your Superpower!” 📚

Get involved:
• Donate 125 books
• Read 125 minutes, pages or words. 
• Share your participation using #Maxeke125 and tag 3 others.

[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

🇿🇦 Celebrating 50 years since the 1976 Soweto Youth Uprising.

Today we honour the courage of our youth and their role in shaping South Africa's future.🇿🇦✨

Happy Youth Day SA!

#YouthDaySA2026 #YouthEmpowerment #CMMI #Maxeke125

[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

President Cyril Ramaphosa has highlighted South Africa’s reading challenges and the need for sustainable solutions to build a strong reading culture in our society and education system.

Stay tuned for the launch of the CMMI National Reading Campaign on 19 June 2026. #MaxekeDay

[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

Join us for the 125th Graduation Anniversary Lecture of Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke, the first Black woman in Southern Africa to earn a university degree.
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#CharlotteMaxeke #CMMI #125Years #WomenInLeadership #LEEL

[Charlotte Maxeke Online @MaxekeOnline]

Launching the Maxeke 125 Reading Campaign.

Read 125 minutes, 125 pages or 125 words in honour of Charlotte Mannya-Maxeke's 125th Graduation Anniversary.

Together, let's inspire literacy, lifelong learning and empowered communities.

#MaxekeDay #ReadToGain #EducationForAll