In the wake of Nelson Mandela’s death, the actors who had played the beloved South African leader on the silver screen reacted to the news with sorrow. Idris Elba, who Mandela in the film &#8… ...

By Olumide - December 11, 2013 A carpet fitter has had a huge likeness of Nelson Mandela tattooed on his thigh as a personal tribute to the anti-apartheid icon.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela struggled against apartheid for much his life. Here he is shown in 2003, speaking in front of his former prison cell on Robben Island.

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex meet Graça Machel, widow of the late Nelson Mandela on October 2, 2019, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Pool/Samir Hussein/WireImage ...

Discover the significance of Mandela Day and explore key locations across South Africa that celebrate Nelson Mandela's legacy. From Robben Island to the Apartheid Museum, learn how these sites ...

QUNU, South Africa — Anti-apartheid champion Nelson Mandela was buried in his home village on Sunday after a funeral that mixed ancient tribal rituals with a display of the might of the new ...

Everyone in South Africa has their own Nelson Mandela story, but Jack Swart’s might be the sweetest. As his chef during Mandela’s final years of incarceration, Swart witnessed his charge’s ...

And in that moment, Nelson Mandela -- smiling his reassuring smile -- became the healer of wounds in South Africa, the bridge across the chasm between blacks and whites divided by apartheid.

Nelson Mandela and his third wife, Graca Machel, arrive at the 2010 World Cup before the final match between Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010, at Soccer City Stadium in Soweto.