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Mandela’s life and legacy celebrated in London exhibition

It features previously unseen footage alongside more than 150 artefacts such as clothes, campaign posters and travel documents on loan.

Nelson Mandela funeral fund lost $22 million to corruption, family ‘shocked’

JOHANNESBURG: Nelson Mandela 's family has expressed "indignation and dismay" at allegations that officials stole and misspent $22 million intended for the anti-apartheid icon's...

Mandela ambulance ‘caught fire’, his surgeon reveals

An ambulance carrying South Africa’s first democratically elected president Nelson Mandela caught fire as it was rushing him to hospital, his doctor revealed in...

Mandela phone app for tourists in S.Africa

JOHANNESBURG: A phone app tracing the footsteps of Nelson Mandela was launched Wednesday in South Africa to encourage tourists to explore his life story, 25 years after his release from prison.

Madonna hits back at Mandela, King 'bondage' images

LOS ANGELES: Pop diva Madonna has hit back at criticism of images posted on her Facebook page showing iconic figures such as Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King in bondage to mirror her latest album cover.

South Africa marks one year since Mandela's death

PRETORIA: South Africans prayed, sang and fell silent on Friday to mark the first anniversary of Nelson Mandela's death, honouring the Nobel Laureate's role in vanquishing racist white rule.

6 minutes, 7 seconds of noise, silence for Mandela

JOHANNESBURG: The South African government will lead an international moment of noise and silence on the first anniversary of Nelson Mandela's death, the former president's foundation said Saturday.

South Africa buries ‘greatest son’ Mandela

QUNU, SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa held a state funeral for Nelson Mandela on Sunday, closing one chapter in its tortured history and opening another in...

Mandela’s body begins journey to funeral site

PRETORIA: Nelson Mandela's body was being flown on Saturday to South Africa's Eastern Cape region, headed for a state funeral on Sunday in his...

World leaders come together to tribute Mandela

Presidents and prime ministers, celebrities and royals of various countries flocked to Johannesburg to pay tribute to late South African president Nelson Mandela. It reportedly...

Obama shakes hands with Cuba’s Castro at Mandela memorial

Soweto: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday shook hands with Raul Castro, leader of long-time Cold War foe Cuba, at the memorial service in...

Nicole Scherzinger to perform at Mandela’s funeral

Former Pussycat Doll star Nicole Scherzinger may sing at late South African President Nelson Mandela’s funeral. Scherzinger reportedly met the late leader’s daughters at the...

Mandela – A Legacy of Peace, dies in Johannesburg

South African anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela died peacefully at home at the age of 95 on Thursday after months fighting a lung infection, leaving...
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