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Charlize Theron spotted at Barack Obama's Nelson Mandela lecture

Charlize Theron
Image: Lennart Preiss/Life Ball 2018/Getty Images

Oscar-winning actress‚ Charlize Theron has been spotted among thousands of people‚ who have gathered at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg for the 2018 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture.

Former US president Barack Obama will deliver a speech to the 15‚ 000 people gathered at the stadium.

The lecture has been organised by The Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Motsepe Foundation in celebration of 100 years since Nelson Mandela's birth.

A single picture of Theron at the stadium has been shared on Twitter by a "star struck" Hooman Nouruzi.

Meanwhile‚ British royals Prince Harry and his wife Meghan attended the Nelson Mandela Centenary Exhibition in London on Tuesday.

The pair were entertained by a South African choir and looked at items charting the former president's life.

The annual Nelson Mandela lecture, delivered this year by President Barack Obama, took place on July 17 2018. Here is everything you might have missed in 90 seconds.

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