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This page is being updated on a regular basis with more tributes as they come in. "It is a sad day with the loss of our father and one of Africa's greatest sons, Nelson Mandela, but I hope we as South Africans and all people of the world will honour...

Melanie Nathan and Huge Brockman Photo: Henry Bantjes By Melanie Nathan, Dec 09, 2013. When I was a child I was told by my Government that Nelson Mandela was bad man, a terrorist who wanted all white people dead. They did not allow us to see pictures...

  National Olympic governing body SASCOC joins the world in mourning the death of former South African President, statesman and global icon Nelson Mandela who passed away in Houghton, Johannesburg on Thursday 5 December, 2013 at the venerable...

When Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was inaugurated in Pretoria on 10 May, 1994, I distinctly remember wondering what would happen to South Africa, where I spent my childhood. By then, I was finishing high school in Virginia, where my peers often asked me...

(CNN) — Nelson Mandela, the revered statesman who emerged from prison after 27 years to lead South Africa out of decades of apartheid, has died, South African President Jacob Zuma announced late Thursday. He was 95. The former president battled...