Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 02:13
The dying wishes of South Africa`s anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela will be revealed on Monday, the Constitutional Court announced.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 23:41
At least two police officers who took part in the deadly crackdown on Marikana miners in 2012 were implicated in the killing of three protesters this week, a press report said on Sunday.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 00:19
Late former South African president Nelson Mandela`s village is becoming a pilgrimage site, authorities said Wednesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 23:51
Nelson Mandela topped Google`s list of the hottest searches for 2013 as the Internet giant on Tuesday provided a look at the "spirit of the times" online.
Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 21:51
A nine-metre bronze statue of Nelson Mandela was unveiled on Monday, a day after the anti-apartheid icon was laid to rest in his childhood village of Qunu.
Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 03:35
Nelson Mandela guided South Africa from the shackles of apartheid to multi-racial democracy, as an icon of peace and reconciliation who came to embody the struggle for justice around the world.
Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 00:12
Nelson Mandela was buried on Sunday in a garden with a winding path designed to lead visitors along the icon`s "long walk" to freedom, the architect who created it said.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:43
A senior Christian leader on Sunday urged the Central African Republic to take inspiration from Nelson Mandela as he called for reconciliation after a wave of deadly sectarian violence.
Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:26
South Africans will not be able to see Nelson Mandela`s remains being laid to rest, with his actual burial a strictly private, family affair, a government spokeswoman said on Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 05:26
A statue of Nelson Mandela, who passed away last week, will be erected at the Presidency coming Monday, the South African government announced Thursday.
Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 04:55
Nelson Mandela "drew his last breath and just rested", his ex-wife Winnie said on Thursday in her first public comments on his death.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 01:30
President Pranab Mukherjee described Nelson Mandela as the "last of the giants who led the world`s struggles against colonialism" as he and Sonia Gandhi left for South Africa.
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