The Nobel peace prize winner said the world needs to stand up against oppression wherever it takes place
In his book 65 Years of Friendship: A memoir of my friendship with Nelson Mandela, George Bizos tells of their only holiday together
The M&G went to the World Innovation Summit for Education to find out how other countries are dealing with education problems similar to SA’s
Graça Machel is the example of someone reaching out to other women and lifting them up
Both Naledi Pandor and Graça Machel understand the challenges of the future and want to find ways of getting there
The former Mozambican education minister delivered a searing message for girls’ rights
Women remain the wallpaper of history and are daily denied a voice in our patriarchal society
In your morning news roundup: Barack Obama has warned of the rise of ‘strongman politics’ and a brand of nationalism that threatens democracy.
But the predicted growth of countries in Africa will mean they won’t qualify for funding
The struggle icon was never able to reclaim the land upon which the Qunu homestead of her former husband was built
The Women Advancing Africa (WAA) Forum launched this weekend in the Tanzanian capital Dar es Salaam with a call on women to take centre stage.
South Africa and the world are all the poorer for not having access to this important text. And I feel all the richer for it
A new book detailing Nelson Mandela’s last days has been withdrawn, publisher Penguin Random House said on Monday.
As the development economist and Nobel laureate Professor Amartya Sen argued in 2015, universal health coverage is “an affordable dream”.
No less than Madiba found balm for the soul in the magnificent milieu of Mauritius’s Le Saint Géran.
The Gender in Dialogue discussion takes place at the University of Cape Town, starting at 10am. Watch it live.
Nelson Mandela’s widow talks of their love, her grief and how she censored the media so he would not read bad news about his beloved ANC.
Former president Nelson Mandela’s assistant Zelda La Grange has detailed incidents in which family in-fighting has left Graca Machel sidelined.
Former president Nelson Mandela’s family was expected in Qunu on Saturday to mark the end of the mourning period after his death in December.
Graca Machel says she has broken the restrictions of her mourning for Nelson Mandela to plead with the world to find 276 girls kidnapped in April.
Graça Machel has waived the right to half of the estate of her husband, former president Nelson Mandela, says acting Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke.
Nelson Mandela’s will could reignite a power struggle after he chose Graca Machel, Makaziwe and Zenani to represent the family on big decisions.
Former president Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has been left out of the will of the former statesman.
Nelson Mandela’s final will and testament will be read out during a briefing in Johannesburg on Monday.
Madiba’s family are reported to have been fighting over his estate and wanting to evict Graça Machel amid renewed infighting over family leadership.
No member of the Mandela family may intimidate former president Nelson Mandela’s widow Graça Machel, says the AbaThembu royal family.
Nelson Mandela’s family, foreign dignatories and mourners paused at his open casket as he lay in state at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
Graça Machel and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela were at the bedside of former president Nelson Mandela when he died, says family friend Bantu Holomisa.
The Elders, a group of world leaders founded by Nelson Mandela in 2007, have expressed their grief at his passing.
Former president Nelson Mandela’s presence has left the world and South Africa a little better, writes Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.
Former president Nelson Mandela’s family say he is "very strong" even though "you can see he is struggling".
Graça Machel, the wife of former president Nelson Mandela, has provided emotional stability during her husband’s lengthy hospital stay.