Latest in Tag: Mandela Highlight
Latest in Tag: Mandela

Video: Nelson Mandela | Anti-Apartheid Activist, Freedom Champion
Nelson Mandela the anti-Apartheid activist and Africa’s freedom champion, who became South Africa’s first black president

South Africa marks Mandela Day with focus on fighting COVID-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa spent time with children of Ikageng Orphanage in a virtual book reading session organized by Nelson Mandela Foundation

Mansour meets NCHR chairman
Fayek briefs the interim president on Mandela’s memorial, which he attended on the latter’s behalf

Mandela’s struggles for peace and justice in Africa
By Lansana Gberie On 27 November 1995, a calm voice issued this jarring statement on the BBC: “Abacha is sitting on a volcano. And I am going to explode it underneath him.” It belonged to Nelson Mandela. He was 77, and had already been president of South Africa for a year. Mandela was referring to …

South Africa and world unite for Mandela memorial
Some 80,000 had been expected, but the venue was two-thirds full as the ceremony got underway under a curtain of rain that had been falling since the early morning.

Mandela leaves hospital: S.African president’s office
“The former president will now receive home-based high care.”