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Nelson Mandela

De Lille renames stadium fan walk in honour of Mandela
Article
/ 17 December 2013

De Lille renames stadium fan walk in honour of Mandela

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.

By Sapa
Cashing in on brand Mandela
Article
/ 17 December 2013

Cashing in on brand Mandela

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.

By Staff Reporter
ANC distances itself further from sign language interpreter
Article
/ 16 December 2013

ANC distances itself further from sign language interpreter

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.

By Sapa
Zuma: Hertzog statue removed after exhaustive consultation process
Article
/ 16 December 2013

Zuma: Hertzog statue removed after exhaustive consultation process

The removal of Barry Hertzog’s statue was done after thorough consultations, says President Jacob Zuma after the unveiling of a new Madiba statue.

By Jonisayi Maromo
Zuma unveils bronze statue of Madiba in Pretoria
Article
/ 16 December 2013

Zuma unveils bronze statue of Madiba in Pretoria

President Jacob Zuma has unveiled a nine-metre high bronze statue of Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.

By Sapa
Zuma to unveil Madiba statue at Union Buildings
Article
/ 16 December 2013

Zuma to unveil Madiba statue at Union Buildings

President Jacob Zuma is expected to unveil a bronze statue of former president Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings.

By Sapa
Giving Madiba a cultural send-off
Article
/ 15 December 2013

Giving Madiba a cultural send-off

South Africans from far and wide have journeyed to Qunu to bid the former statesman farewell in his hometown.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Bogus interpreter employed by ANC-owned company
Article
/ 15 December 2013

Bogus interpreter employed by ANC-owned company

A report says the "fake" interpreter was employed by a company owned by the ANC’s religious and traditional affairs desk.

By Sapa
SA celebrates Madiba during live funeral broadcast
Article
/ 15 December 2013

SA celebrates Madiba during live funeral broadcast

Thousands around the country applauded former president Nelson Mandela during live broadcasts of his state funeral in Qunu.

By Sapa
Mandela buried in Qunu
Article
/ 15 December 2013

Mandela buried in Qunu

Former president Nelson Mandela was buried shortly before 1pm on Sunday in Qunu in the Eastern Cape.

By Sapa
ANC mulls life after Mandela
Article
/ 15 December 2013

ANC mulls life after Mandela

At a vigil on Saturday night in Mthatha, it was clear that for the ANC, life after Madiba presented an opportunity for rebirth.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Tutu to attend Mandela funeral after all
Article
/ 15 December 2013

Tutu to attend Mandela funeral after all

In an abrupt change of plans, retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu will attend former president Nelson Mandela’s funeral in Qunu.

By Sapa Ap
Chabane: Government cannot be blamed for not inviting Tutu
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Chabane: Government cannot be blamed for not inviting Tutu

Evaluation Minister Collins Chabane says the government did not issue any invitations for people to attend Madiba’s funeral.

By Matuma Letsoala
Mandela procession met with wild cheers in Mthatha
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Mandela procession met with wild cheers in Mthatha

Cheering greeted the procession bearing former President Nelson Mandela’s coffin on Saturday afternoon, however, some were disappointed.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Soldiers, civilians await arrival of Mandela in Eastern Cape
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Soldiers, civilians await arrival of Mandela in Eastern Cape

People have lined the streets of Mthatha ahead of the arrival of Nelson Mandela’s body in the Eastern Cape.

By Sapa
Despite boycott, Pick n Pay to donate profits to charity in honour of Mandela
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Despite boycott, Pick n Pay to donate profits to charity in honour of Mandela

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.

By Sapa
Zuma praises Mandela for thinking about policy
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Zuma praises Mandela for thinking about policy

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".

By Sapa
Mandla Mandela assures ANC of SA’s bright future
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Mandla Mandela assures ANC of SA’s bright future

Speaking at the Waterkloof base during an ANC ceremony honouring Nelson Mandela, Mandla Mandela has expressed his thoughts on SA’s future.

By Sapa
Tutu says he won’t ‘gate-crash’ funeral of Mandela
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Tutu says he won’t ‘gate-crash’ funeral of Mandela

The ANC has been accused of pettiness for excluding retired archbishop Desmond Tutu from Nelson Mandela’s funeral in the Eastern Cape.

By David Smith
Waterkloof base preps for Mandela send-off ceremony
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Waterkloof base preps for Mandela send-off ceremony

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.

By Sapa
Mandela funeral: Security, privacy for family is prioritised, says Peters
Article
/ 14 December 2013

Mandela funeral: Security, privacy for family is prioritised, says Peters

Unlike the memorial service for Nelson Mandela, the former president’s funeral will offer more privacy for his family, says Minister Dipuo Peters.

By Devereaux Morkel
Mandela family to accompany remains to Qunu
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Mandela family to accompany remains to Qunu

The family of former president Nelson Mandela will accompany his remains on the flight to the Eastern Cape on Saturday morning.

By Sapa
Mbeki on Madiba’s legacy
Videos
/ 13 December 2013

Mbeki on Madiba’s legacy

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.

By Staff Reporter
NPA to look for ‘fake’ interpreter’s court records
Article
/ 13 December 2013

NPA to look for ‘fake’ interpreter’s court records

The NPA says no court records of a murder case involving the interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial are available but will be traced.

By Sapa
Mandela memorial interpreter convicted of theft
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Mandela memorial interpreter convicted of theft

The interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service has been convicted of theft and once had a string of criminal charges laid against him.

By Sapa
Editorial: Booing Zuma – let’s get beyond personalities
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Editorial: Booing Zuma – let’s get beyond personalities

The booing of President Jacob Zuma at the memorial for former president Nelson Mandela this past week has stirred contrasting responses.

By Editorial
Qunu road closures announced ahead of Mandela’s funeral
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Qunu road closures announced ahead of Mandela’s funeral

Major roads around Qunu will be closed early on Friday night due to former president Nelson Mandela’s funeral on Sunday.

By Kwanele Sosibo
Mourners refuse to leave Mandela park-and-ride area
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Mourners refuse to leave Mandela park-and-ride area

Park-and-ride facilities to view Nelson Mandela’s body at Union Buildings have closed, but people have refused to leave the areas.

By Sapa
Letters to the editor: December 13 2013
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Letters to the editor: December 13 2013

Israel’s Benyamin Netanyahu’s decision not to attend Mandela’s memorial service failed to give due credit to the Israeli delegation that did attend.

By Letters
‘This is how we honour the old man’ Mandela
Article
/ 13 December 2013

‘This is how we honour the old man’ Mandela

A family pilgrimage, following former president Nelson Mandela’s journey, has taken a poignant turn at Robben Island.

By Glynnis Underhill
Mandela mojo wins back Tlokwe
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Mandela mojo wins back Tlokwe

The ANC has drawn on the power of Nelson Mandela’s name to attract voters into the Tlokwe by-elections driven away by party infighting.

By Mmanaledi Mataboge
Mandela: An African icon above all else
Africa
/ 13 December 2013

Mandela: An African icon above all else

Before we were enamoured of Mandela as a global brand, he was an African leader faced with decisions as tough as those that faced other African icons.

By Staff Reporter
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