London Churchill statue to be uncovered before Macron visit
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The London statue of British wartime leader Winston Churchill that was controversially boxed up after…
6 years ago
Nelson Mandela
South Africa after Mandela — high hopes dashed?
by Ben Sheppard JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's birth have focused attention…
8 years ago
Winnie Mandela, activist ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, dies
by Ben SHEPPARD and Gregory WALTON Agence France Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Winnie Mandela, the former wife of…
8 years ago
Zuma triggers crisis by refusing ANC’s exit order
by Susan Njanji and Ben Sheppard Agence France-Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - South Africa braced Tuesday for a major political showdown…
8 years ago
S. Africa: Ramaphosa calls for unity in maiden speech as ANC chief
by Maryke Vermaak Agence France-Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - The newly elected head of South Africa's ruling ANC party called for…
9 years ago
S. African anti-apartheid icon Ahmed Kathrada dies: charity foundation
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Leading South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, who was one of Nelson Mandela's closest colleagues,…
9 years ago
Nelson Mandela leaves $4 million estate to family, staff, ANC
(Reuters) - Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela left his $4.1 million estate to family members, the…
12 years ago
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