Country goes to the polls under a shadow
/ 1 December 2023

Country goes to the polls under a shadow

Ten years after South Africans mourned the loss of Nelson Mandela, his legacy still looms large – but is the huge political vacuum he left that affects our lives the most

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Madiba would not have tolerated the malaise in South Africa today
/ 1 December 2023

Madiba would not have tolerated the malaise in South Africa today

Nelson Mandela stood for something — a claim very few of our politicians could make today

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How readers said goodbye to Madiba
/ 19 December 2013

How readers said goodbye to Madiba

We asked readers to share with the M&G where they were when they heard the news of Nelson Mandela’s passing and how they paid tribute to Madiba.