Nelson mandela News

Johannesburg - Thirty-seven years ago today, a photojournalist captured the image of a boy killed by police during the high school student’s protests known as the “Soweto Uprising”; the image became a symbol of the struggle for equal rights of black South Africans

Pretoria - Nelson Mandela is in a Pretoria, South Africa hospital for an 8th day receiving treatment for a recurring lung infection. His grandson, Mandla Mandela, commented that the anti-apartheid leader "looked good" when he visited him.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is making progress and "responding better to treatment," according to reports.

Winnie Mandela--Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife--visited the former South African President as he spent another night in hospital following a recurrence of a serious lung infection.

On Monday, after reading a fake message from someone who claimed to be the British journalist Piers Morgan, Spanish tennis star Rafael (Rafa) Nadal tweeted news of the death of former South African president Nelson Mandela.

Pretoria - Prayers are being said across South African churches for the country's former President Nelson Mandela. He is back in the hospital with a recurring lung infection.

South Africa's Nelson Mandela has spent a second night in hospital, suffering with a lung infection. The condition is described as "serious but stable. “

Johannesburg - Mandela's daughters Zenani and Makaziwe, fighting for rights of access to their father's assets valued in millions, have filed an interdict in the High Court to remove George Bizos, Bally Chuene and Tokyo Sexwale as trustees and directors of his trust.

Qunu, Nelson Mandela's home town, and Mthatha, about 30 km away, and everything in between, are undergoing new developments and rushes in preparation for Mandela's funeral.

Pretoria - Former South African president Nelson Mandela has been admitted to hospital yet again with a recurrence of a lung infection.