Mandela: SA now needs disciplined leaders

Now as much as ever in its history, SA requires disciplined leaders, Nelson Mandela said at a birthday celebration in his honour on Saturday.

Mbeki praises Mandela's 'noble vision' for SA

Nelson Mandela's vision for a South Africa beyond apartheid is what gave birth to the transition to democracy, President Thabo Mbeki said on Saturday.

Grand celebration held in honour of Mandela

Guests cheered, a choir sang and a smiling Nelson Mandela welcomed hundreds of well-wishers on Saturday as SA formally celebrated his 90th birthday.

Madiba hosts new generation of leaders at birthday bash

Nelson Mandela, fresh from being fêted on his 90th birthday, was to host a banquet on Saturday for the new generation of SA leaders.

SA lauds Mandela on 90th birthday

SA on Friday celebrated the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of reconciliation in a nation torn by doubt and nostalgia for his leadership.

On his birthday, Madiba remembers the poor

Nelson Mandela celebrated his 90th birthday on Friday by urging the wealthy to share their prosperity with the less fortunate.

SA awash with good wishes for Mandela

Awash with good wishes, South Africa's media highlighted the love and awe the country felt for Nelson Mandela on his 90th birthday on Friday.

Mandela's village spruces up for birthday

Gardeners mowed the lawn outside the museum honouring Nelson Mandela on Thursday, while a work crew laid new tarmac on the road outside his home.

The nature of greatness

Nelson Mandela is a world-historical icon who has enlarged human freedom and redefined humanist ideals, writes Drew Forrest.

Birthday wishes pour in for Mandela

Former South African president Nelson Mandela turns 90 on Friday amid an avalanche of birthday wishes for the world's best-loved statesman.

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