The Nelson Mandela Foundation quashed reports that the former president received training from Israeli agents in 1962.
The AbaThembu royal family is outraged about the statement by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela that Makaziwe Mandela is now the head of the Mandela family.
The ANC has welcomed the release of a task team report on Nkandla but taken exception to comparing the upgrade costs to previous administrations.
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.
The NEF says 12 000 jobs were "sustained" during the production of "Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom". But that claim’s false, according to Africa Check.
A period of what should have been deep reflection and remembrance became the Twitterisation of a South African icon, writes Eve Fairbanks.
"Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom" has received two more nominations, this time at the London Critics Circle Film awards.
Desmond Tutu has slated the ANC’s exclusion of Afrikaners from Nelson Mandela’s funeral, saying it would have appalled Madiba.
As a tribute to Madiba, Patricia de Lille has renamed a Cape Town fan walk, which connects the city centre and its stadium, the Walk of Remembrance.
Despite Nelson Mandela not wanting to be linked to commercial products, some say the Madiba brand to soar and cause feuds now that he has died.
The ANC again says it has nothing to do with the appointment of Thamsanqa Jantjie, a sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service.
The removal of Barry Hertzog’s statue was done after thorough consultations, says President Jacob Zuma after the unveiling of a new Madiba statue.
President Jacob Zuma has unveiled a nine-metre high bronze statue of Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
President Jacob Zuma is expected to unveil a bronze statue of former president Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings.
South Africans from far and wide have journeyed to Qunu to bid the former statesman farewell in his hometown.
A report says the "fake" interpreter was employed by a company owned by the ANC’s religious and traditional affairs desk.
Thousands around the country applauded former president Nelson Mandela during live broadcasts of his state funeral in Qunu.
Former president Nelson Mandela was buried shortly before 1pm on Sunday in Qunu in the Eastern Cape.
At a vigil on Saturday night in Mthatha, it was clear that for the ANC, life after Madiba presented an opportunity for rebirth.
In an abrupt change of plans, retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu will attend former president Nelson Mandela’s funeral in Qunu.
Evaluation Minister Collins Chabane says the government did not issue any invitations for people to attend Madiba’s funeral.
Cheering greeted the procession bearing former President Nelson Mandela’s coffin on Saturday afternoon, however, some were disappointed.
People have lined the streets of Mthatha ahead of the arrival of Nelson Mandela’s body in the Eastern Cape.
Despite organisations criticising Pick n Pay for not closing on Sunday, the retailer says it will donate profits from sales on the day to charity.
Speaking at the Waterkloof base, from where Nelson Mandela’s body would be flown to Qunu, President Jacob Zuma says Madiba was "a man of action".
Speaking at the Waterkloof base during an ANC ceremony honouring Nelson Mandela, Mandla Mandela has expressed his thoughts on SA’s future.
The ANC has been accused of pettiness for excluding retired archbishop Desmond Tutu from Nelson Mandela’s funeral in the Eastern Cape.
Activity was high at the Waterkloof Air Force Base as the military, the ANC, SACP and Cosatu prepare to send Nelson Mandela’s remains to Qunu.
Unlike the memorial service for Nelson Mandela, the former president’s funeral will offer more privacy for his family, says Minister Dipuo Peters.
The family of former president Nelson Mandela will accompany his remains on the flight to the Eastern Cape on Saturday morning.
Thabo Mbeki shares his thoughts on the booing of Jacob Zuma, the state of leadership, Madiba’s legacy and whether he would return to local politics.
The NPA says no court records of a murder case involving the interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial are available but will be traced.