Nelson Mandela buried his original handwritten copy of 'Long Walk to Freedom' in a vegetable patch on Robben Island. Here's ...

As we mark Mandela Day we must keep in mind the prison cell of hate that we are collectively walking into, while our current ...

In a personal narrative, John Battersby recounts the thrilling moment of shaking Nelson Mandela’s hand upon his release and ...

· While in prison his eldest son was killed in a car accident, and to his disappointment, he was not allowed to go and bury him, despite this being a custom in his culture. · All across the world, ...

"What happens inside prisons extends beyond prison walls,” noted Monica Juma, Executive Director of the United Nations Office ...

When Nelson Mandela was released from prison in February 1990, dozens of journalists and television camera crews from all over the world descended on South Africa and made their way to the dusty ...

New information and pictures of former president Nelson Mandela, his life and his time in prison will be available to South Africa from November. This was announced in Johannesburg on Thursday by ...

Hollywood star Will Smith led a crowd of 46,664 in a chorus of "Happy Birthday" to Nelson Mandela on Friday at a party for ...

Former judge Albie Sachs shared fond memories of what made former president Nelson Mandela the statesman he was.