Nelson Mandela
South Africans Blast Trump After Report U.S. President Disparaged Mandela
The African National Congress called President Donald Trump "a person who himself is not a model of competent leadership," after reports say Trump allegedly made disparaging comments about former South African President Nelson Mandela.
The Goosebump-inspiring Speech Zindzi Mandela Delivered for Her Father
At the age of 25, Mandela delivered a powerful speech in place of her parents to a mass gathering in Soweto, Africa.
Rod Blagojevich Tells Anderson Cooper He's a 'Political Prisoner'
CNN host Anderson Cooper took Rod Blagojevich to task Friday, after the former Illinois governor compared himself to Nelson Mandela and insisted that he had been a "political prisoner" freed by clemency from President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
Who Was Hugh Masekela? Google Doodle Honors Jazz Legend
"My biggest obsession is to show Africans and the world who the people of Africa really are," Masekela once said.
Beyoncé Headlines Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100
The festival in South Africa is aimed at ending extreme poverty.
Remembering Mandela: He Showed We Can Change The World
Through his integrity, courage and strength he showed what a single individual can achieve, and instilled the belief that injustice can be defeated.
What Would Nelson Mandela Do?
Mandela's unpublished writings were finally released earlier this year as the world grapples with leaders who share little with his legacy.
Whites Have Too Much Power in South Africa: Mugabe
The Zimbabwean president said he had been told that Mandela "made mistakes" when negotiating an end to apartheid.
South Africa's Helen Zille Sorry for Colonialism Tweets
Zille, the former leader of the opposition, has been forced to apologize after tweeting that colonialism was not entirely bad.
Zimbabwe's Mugabe 'Not Sleeping' in Meetings
The 93-year-old leader has appeared to be dropping off during important summits.
Apartheid Leader and Ex-Presidents Unite Against Zuma
F.W. de Klerk said that he was "deeply disappointed" in the scandal-dogged leader.
South Africa: Shock at Zuma and Mandela 'Sex Painting'
The artist said that the painting depicts Zuma's "molesting" of South Africa.
South Africa: Zuma Misses Anti-Apartheid Hero's Funeral
Zuma is not attending "in compliance with the family's wishes."
South Africa: Anti-Apartheid Giant Kathrada Dies at 87
The 87-year-old was a close friend of Nelson Mandela and spent 18 years on Robben Island.
Kofi Annan: 2017 Is a Year of Hard Questions
Leaders need to eschew walls and fences and take an ethical approach to refugees.
New Bridge Reveals How Little South Africa Has Changed
Twenty years after the end of apartheid, can "The Great Walk" help ease racial tensions?
Who is Cyril Ramaphosa, the ANC's Likely Next Leader?
The deputy president has received the backing of South Africa's largest trade union group.
By Leaving the ICC, South Africa Has Abandoned Mandela
South Africa intends to withdraw from the ICC, but doing so would put it in bad company.
Winnie Mandela: South Africa's ANC Needs New Leaders
The ex-wife of Nelson Mandela said the party needs to find out "where it went so wrong."
South Africa: Tracing the ANC's Corruption Back to 1994
The seeds for the corruption scandals plaguing Jacob Zuma's party were sown in 1994.
Watch: Nelson Mandela's First TV Interview Discovered
The clip reportedly shows the anti-apartheid leader during a trial for treason in 1956.
South Africa Elections: ANC Trailing Opposition
The ANC has ruled virtually unopposed since the end of apartheid in 1994.
South Africa: Opposition Aims High in Crucial Election
The elections are being billed by the opposition as the country's most important ever.
Why the Durban AIDS Conference Still Matters
South Africa is hosting a conference on the disease, which continues to ravage sub-Saharan Africa.
Mandela's Grandson Slams Opposition for Using His Voice
The Democratic Alliance used a clip of Mandela's voice in a campaign advert.
Could Mmusi Maimane Be South Africa's Next President?
Could the opposition leader realize South Africa's non-racial dream?
Soweto Uprising: What You Need to Know 40 Years Later
Hundreds of children were killed protesting against the use of Afrikaans at schools.
Audley Harrison: Muhammad Ali Is Nelson Mandela's Equal
The boxing icon died on June 3 aged 74.
Greg Norman Shares His Secrets to Success in Business
The former No.1 golfer on how he took control of his brand and formed Great White Shark Enterprises.