Latest Article | May 7, 2012
Cape Town/Zurich: Table Mountain's status as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature has become official after an international audit confirmed the result of a global voting process. New7Wonders has confirmed that Table Mountain's "provisional" status after international voting closed on 11 November 2011 has been changed to "official".…
“Do it for Mandela” says New7Wonders President
South Africans must draw inspiration from former President Nelson Mandela as the battle for Table Mountain to be named one of the New7Wonders of Nature enters its final week. Bernard Weber, Founder-President of New7Wonders, said South Africans could draw inspiration from Mandela and ensure their mountain made the final seven. "If…
Tutu and De Klerk support Mandela’s Mountain Of Hope
Nobel Peace Prize winners Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and former State President FW de Klerk have pledged their support for Table Mountain in the race to be named one of the New7Wonders of Nature. With just over two months remaining in the campaign, the Vote for Table Mountain supporting…
Happy Birthday, Nelson Mandela!
His life has been a remarkable journey along a road that has taken him from prisoner to president to global icon. Nelson Mandela is celebrating his 93rd birthday today and New7Wonders joins people all over the world wishing him health and happiness for the coming year. One of South Africa's…
Fiona Furey on Table Mountain
Archbishop Desmond Tutu once said, ''God took special care when creating Table Mountain!'' Fiona Furey, who was appointed in January to manage the South African finalist's campaign, spoke to Eamonn Fitzgerald, Head of Communication at New7Wonders, about her work and the mountain.