Jewish Telegraphic Agency11y
Nelson Mandela, 95, first democratic president of South Africa, was close to country’s Jews
It was among the first encounters in what would become a lifelong relationship between Nelson Mandela and South Africa’s tiny Jewish community, impacting the statesman’s life at several ...
BBC11y
As it happened: Mandela funeral
The funeral has been held of South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela, who died on 5 December aged 95. Thousands of South Africans - and heads of state and government - congregated in ...
The Associated Press on MSN6d
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...
The Citizen1mon
‘Black sheep of the family’? Inside Mbuso Mandela’s past and present troubles
A young Mbuso Mandela with his grandfather Nelson Mandela and attending Winnie Mandela’s funeral in 2018. Pictures: Michel Bega / The Citizen, Instagram and Gallo Images The Mandela name trended ...
The Daily Telegraph23d
Niel Barnard, apartheid South Africa’s spy chief who later fell under Mandela’s spell
It was an admission that apartheid had failed. For the African National Congress (ANC), the release of Nelson Mandela was a sine qua non of any agreement, and as early as 1985 the regime began ...