Tag: NELSON MANDELA
We need more Mandelas in Africa – Orji Kalu
Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu, has
called on Africans to emulate South Africa’s revolutionary leader, Nelson
Mandela, in positively impacting lives.
Kalu said this on Thursday in...
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies at 81
South African anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela died peacefully on Monday after a protracted illness, a family spokesman said.
She was married to former South Africa...
Disgraced Jacob Zuma resigns as South African president
Embattled Jacob Zuma resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday, reluctantly heeding orders by the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to bring an...
Father of South African jazz, Hugh Masekela, dies at 78
Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the “father of South African jazz” who used his music in the fight against apartheid, has died...
Obama breaks Twitter record with anti-racism tweet
Former US President Barack Obama has picked up more than 3.5 million likes on Twitter with a tweet quoting Nelson Mandela.
Posted on Sunday, the...
Tiwa Savage visits Nelson Mandela’s home
Mavin first lady, Tiwa Savage, has visited the home of late South Africa President, Nelson Mandela.
She was received by Madiba’s grandson, Ndaba Mandela.
The Nigerian...
Mandela’s family kick against his voice in opposition party’s ad
The family of the late Nelson Mandela has reacted angrily after the former South African leader's voice was used in an election advert for...
Elumelu, Adesina, Graca Machel to co-chair World Economic Forum in Rwanda
Foremost African businessman and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu, has been slated to co-chair the 26th World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa holding from May 11...
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Mandela’s widow meets Chibok parents, Ambode in Lagos
The world has not forgotten the 219 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist Boko Haram militants in April last year, Nelson Mandela's widow Graca Machel has...