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2 days ago · Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/ m æ n ˈ d ɛ l ə / man-DEH-lə; Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
23 hours ago · Nelson Mandela, the revered anti-apartheid activist and South African president, fought for equality and reconciliation, leaving an enduring legacy of peace and social justice.
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May 29, 2024 · The political party once led by Nelson Mandela has been a powerful symbol of liberation from white minority rule, attracting loyalty from millions of South Africans who remember life under...
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May 27, 2024 · RAMTIN ARABLOUEI, BYLINE: Nelson Mandela was in his 20s when he joined the ANC, a political organization that advocated for the rights of Black South Africans. At the time, the system was...
2 days ago · FILE - A photographs of former South African President Nelson Mandela is displayed at the Nelson Mandela Legacy Exhibition at the Civic Centre in Cape Town, South Africa, on June 27, 2013. South Africa is in a moment of deep soul-searching after an election that brought a jarring split from the African National Congress, the very party that ...
May 22, 2024 · It was widely revered as a force for good under Nelson Mandela, who spent 27 years in prison for his opposition to the apartheid system of racial segregation. But 30 years after the ANC transformed from a liberation organization to a political party in government at the end of apartheid in 1994, it faces growing dissatisfaction from South ...
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May 16, 2024 · For nearly thirty years, the South African government held a man it initially labeled prisoner number 46664, the anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela.
