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Address at the opening of the African Cup of Nations Tournament, Johannesburg, 13 January 1996

Speech at the opening of the Columbus Stainless Steel Plant, Middelburg, 8 February 1996

Opening address to the third session of parliament, Cape Town, 9 February 1996

Speech at the banquet in honour of the Prime Minister of Norway, Cape Town, 12 February 1996

Address to the interfaith commissioning service for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Cape Town, 13 February 1996

Speech to the 19th Frankel Pollak Investment Conference, 20 February 1996

Speech at the state banquet in honour of Queen Margrethe of Denmark, Cape Town, 20 February 1996

Speech at the football banquet, Pretoria, 1 March 1996

Speech to the business community of Mali, Bamako, 3 March 1996

Toast at the banquet in honour of the President of Ireland, Cape Town, 26 March 1996

Speech at the Joint Education Trust annual review, Johannesburg, 29 March 1996

Speech at the unveiling of the tombstone of Helen Joseph, Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, 30 March 1996

Speech at the official opening of the Umtata Bedford hospital upgrade, Umtata, 9 April 1996

Speech delivered at the launch of the Chris Hani Memorial Water Supply Scheme Project, Sabalele, 9 April 1996

Speech at the opening of the Alusaf Hillside Smelter, Richards Bay, 19 April 1996

Speech at a banquet in honour of President Masire of Botswana, Cape Town, 23 April 1996

Address a at the SA freedom day celebrations, Pretoria, 27 April 1996

Speech at the Defence Day Parade, Johannesburg, 27 April 1996

Speech at the unveiling of the tombstone of comrade Joe Slovo, Avalon Cemetery, Johannesburg, 4 May 1996

Address to the Constitutional Assembly on the occasion of the adoption of the new constitution, Cape Town, 8 May 1996

Address at the unveiling of the mural celebrating the adoption of the new constitution, Cape Town, 8 May 1996

Speech at the re-opening of Bongolethu Primary School, Phillipi, 9 May 1996

Speech at a banquet in honour of President Nujoma of Namibia, Cape Town, 13 May 1996

Speech at the re-dedication of the 1820 settlers monument, Grahamstown, 16 May 1996

Speech on receiving the freedom of Grahamstown, Grahamstown, 16 May 1996

Speech on the 50th anniversary of the 1946 Passive Resistance campaign and the launch of the commemorative publication, Durban, 13 June 1996

Speech on South African Youth Day, Pietersburg, June 16 1996

Address on the occasion of the president's budget debate in the Senate, 18 June 1996

Address on the occasion of the president's budget debate in the National Assembly, 20 June 1996

Speech after viewing the exhibition of the Department of Correctional Services, Parliament, 21 June 1996

Mandela's speech at thanksgiving for Tutu, 23 June 1996

Address at the South African Reserve Bank's 75th anniversary banquet, Pretoria, 28 June 1996

Speech in aftermath of KZN election, Claremont: Durban, 6 July 1996

Speech on being welcomed to the city of Westminster, London, 9 July 1996

Speech of reply at the dinner hosted by the lord mayor of London after receiving the freedom of the city of London, London, 10 July 1996

Address to the CBI conference, London, 10 July 1996

Speech at the banquet in honour of Queen Elizabeth II, London, 11 July 1996

Speech at the occasion to mark the anniversary of Bastille Day, Paris, 15 July 1996

Address the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the South African Communist Party, Cape Town, 28 July 1996

Speech at the state banquet in honour of President Abdou Diouf, Pretoria, 30 July 1996

Speech at the unveiling of the tombstone of Thomas Nkobi, Leondale, 3 August 1996

Speech on receiving the Freedom of the City of London at Guildhall, Johannesburg, 4 August 1996

Speech on South African Women's day, Pretoria, 9 August 1996

Speech at the African regional workshop of the International Ombudsman Institution, Pretoria, 26 August 1996

Speech greeting Professor David Woods on his inauguration as principal and vice-chancellor of Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 30 August 1996

Speech at the official opening of the Nelson Mandela Community Park in Mamelodi, Pretoria, 6 September 1996

Address at a banquet in honour of President Rafsanjani of Iran, Pretoria, 12 September 1996

Speech at the unveiling of the monument to Enoch Sontonga on heritage day, Johannesburg, 23 September 1996

Address at the official opening of the Bram Fischer library at the legal resources centre, Johannesburg, 27 September 1996

Speech at a banquet in honour of her majesty queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Pretoria, 30 September 1996

Address on the occasion of the 34th independence celebrations of the Republic of Uganda, Kampala, 9 October 1996

Speech at the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the death of President Samora Machel, Mbuzini, 17 October 1996

Speech at the closing ceremony of the United Nations habitat II African housing minister's conference, World Trade Centre, 18 October 1996

Address on the occasion of his acceptance of an honorary doctorate of the University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, 25 October 1996

Speech at the presidential and Premier Education Awards Ceremony, Johannesburg, 23 November 1996

Speech at a banquet in honour of President Henrique Cardoso of Brazil, Pretoria, 26 November 1996

Notes for an address at a meeting with the Western Cape business community, Cape Town 6 December 1996

Speech at the signing of the constitution, Sharpeville, 10 December 1996

Speech at a state banquet in honour of Chief Justice Corbett, 11 December 1996

New Year message broadcast by the South African Broadcasting Corporation, 31 December