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White House deputy press secretary Josh Earnest on Wednesday called it a “shame” that so much attention had been paid to controversies surrounding a memorial service for Nelson Mandela, saying ...

An in-depth exhibit about Nelson Mandela that's traveling the world is now at The Children's Museum — with a special focus on helping kids understand the South African leader's childhood and ...

President Biden on Friday finally came clean, during a visit to the White House by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa — admitting, "I wasn't arrested" trying to visit Nelson Mandela ...

Mr. Mandela, an amateur boxer and the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, rose from poverty and obscurity to defeat the white minority rule of apartheid and become the president of South Africa.