First officially recognized by the United Nations in 2009, International Nelson Mandela Day encourages people to commemorate ...

A sewage spill has again shut down one of Nelson Mandela Bay's premier beaches -- this time due to a collapsed pipe in the harbour. While the municipality scrambles to contain the damage, concerns ...

On Friday in Johannesburg, dozens of South African chefs, community cooks, caterers, and culinary students came together to ...

The ANC was the party of Nelson Mandela and freed South Africa from the apartheid system of white minority rule in 1994. It had governed with a comfortable majority since then.

In South Africa, with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Mandela was at least trying to force the white people of his native land to face the truth of what had been done to Black South ...

Enigmatic and divisive, Mr. Buthelezi nearly disrupted 1994 elections that brought Nelson Mandela to power to end White rule in South Africa September 12, 2023 More than 1 year ago 7 min ...

Jessie Duarte, a senior aide to Nelson Mandela before he became the first Black president of South Africa and a combative political figure in her own right who tussled with the media over ...

Nelson Mandela’s grandson Mandla Mandela, center, with Hamas official Basem Naim, center right, during a march to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of former South African president ...

South Africa's first Black president, Nelson Mandela, died on Dec. 5, 2013. Revisit the speeches that made Mandela the most prominent figure of the anti-apartheid movement.

Nelson Mandela's life was one with multiple implications. His life conditions changed, and he altered as a human being at various phases of his life. He spoke of undergoing a series of journeys. Part ...

South Africa’s president says that Nelson Mandela is seeing sustained improvement from the recurring lung infection that is forcing him to spend a ninth day in the hospital. President Jacob Zuma ...