Tag: Nelson Mandela
South Africa: Nelson Mandela Statue To Grace Union Buildings
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 4 - The South African government will honour former President Nelson Mandela by erecting a golden statue of Madiba at the Union...
Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital, condition still critical
SEPT 2- Anti-apartheid leader and former South African President Nelson Mandela returned to his Johannesburg home on Sunday where he will continue to receive...
World Premiere Of Mandela Film In September
CAPE TOWN, July 27 - An epic film based on the autobiography of former South African president Nelson Mandela will soon be released, Xinhua...
Toronto film festival to debut films on Nelson Mandela, Julian Assange
JULY 24- The world premiere of "The Fifth Estate," a ripped-from-the-headlines drama about Julian Assange and the creation of WikiLeaks, will open the 38th...
Algeria Celebrates Mandela Day In Algiers
ALGIERS, Algeria, July 19 - "Mandela Day," an international annual day in tribute to the hero of anti-apartheid struggle, Nelson Mandela, was celebrated Thursday...
South Africa’s Good Wishes For Nelson Mandela’s Birthday Thurs
PRETORIA, July 18 - President Jacob Zuma wished all the people of South Africa and the international community a "productive, reconciliatory and reconstructive" Nelson...
Global celebration of Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday on Thursday
JULY 16- Global celebrations and charity events will mark Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday on Thursday. Although the critically ill anti-apartheid leader is confined to...
Former South African President Mbeki confident of Mandela’s recovery
CAPE TOWN, July 15 - Former South African President Thabo Mbeki said he is confident that ailing anti- apartheid icon Nelson Mandela will be...
Mandela remains critical but stable, continues to respond to treatment
JULY 12- Ailing 94-year-old former South African president Nelson Mandela continues to respond to treatment. He remains critical but stable, the Presidency has said.
The...
Mandela’s grandson removed from tribal position over family feud
JULY 8- Former South African president Nelson Mandela's grandson was removed from his tribal position on Sunday over an ongoing family feud over gravesites,...
