TREVOR MCDONALD: In the 1940s South Africa was under apartheid rule: the doctrine that white people were somehow superior to Black people. The white police force sometimes tortured and killed the ...

Nelson Mandela’s legacy in current South Africa emerges from his almost inimitable dedication to improving the lives of all South Africans. Although this aspiration remains largely unfulfilled, his ...

Nelson Mandela was a famous leader. A man who went from being a prisoner to a President and became an inspiration to people all over the world! Mandela was born in 1918 in South Africa.

Nelson Mandela, South Africa' first black president, has died at the age of 95, after years of declining health. The news was confirmed by the South African President Jacob Zuma: "The founding ...

For the African National Congress (ANC), the release of Nelson Mandela ... first meeting with the South African president on July 5 1989, Barnard arranged for Mandela to be kitted out in a smart ...