Nelson Mandela

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday strongly condemned the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to South African jurist Navi Pillay, accusing the Nobel Committee of honoring a figure who has spent years promoting allegations against Israel

The French education minister will meet with unions to prevent further riots after hundreds of young people have been arrested across France

Mystery heir and rival prince fuel battle for late Tooro king’s crown

Madiba lives in every protest for justice, every call for democracy, every march with a righteous demand

Inequality, xenophobia and anti-migrant protests continue to test his legacy

Madiba lives in every protest for justice, every call for democracy, every march with a righteous demand

Partly cloudy & cold conditions are expected over the western interior of the RSA

An Eastern Cape anti-immigrant group has announced plans to use its 67 Mandela Day minutes to “clean” the province of undocumented immigrants in major towns, but police have warned that lawlessness will not be tolerated

The online campaign stoking South Africa’s latest xenophobic backlash

Meanwhile, an epic outdoor concert in London showcases Jerry Dammers’s protest song for the ages, Free Nelson Mandela

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Ibrahim, born Adolph Johannes Brand in 1934, grew up in Cape Town and began composing at the piano at the age of seven by picking out tunes on the keyboard

Meanwhile, World Cup drama reaches fever pitch as David Beckham finally finds redemption against Argentina

Ships from the Global Sumud Flotilla set sail for a third time on Thursday from southern Turkey, after earlier attempts to deliver aid to Gaza were intercepted by Israel in international waters

He is respected across otherwise feuding Palestinian factions, has broad popular support across occupied Palestine, repeatedly engaged with Israeli officials before his detention and long backed a two-state solution

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed veteran politician Roelf Meyer as the country's ambassador to the United States, after almost a year when the post was vacant amid difficult ties with Donald Trump's administration in Washington

Saima Akhtar was the diversity and inclusion coordinator at Cabot Learning Federation (CLF), a multi-academy trust which runs Bristol Brunel Academy

The two, who share the same birthday on July 18, saw Diesel compare her to activist and former South African President Nelson Mandela

The mood turned distinctly awkward during Tuesday evening's edition of BBC The One Show

It comes after freestyle skier Hunter Hess was branded a ‘real loser’ by Donald Trump for admitting he felt conflicted about representing the US at the Milano Cortina Games

Several U.S. Olympians in Milan drew online backlash from conservative figures and supporters after publicly criticizing aspects of American politics, immigration enforcement, and LGBTQ+ treatment during the Winter Games

They plan to set sail from Barcelona on March 29 with broader international participation

Barghouti has been held in Israeli prisons since 2002, after being arrested in Ramallah, where he was serving as an elected member of the Palestinian Legislative Council

The move has raised questions about why the expulsion occurred, what has driven long-standing tensions between South Africa and Israel, and whether ties could deteriorate further

The 70 personal items include a cell key from Robben Island, where Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of the 27 years he was locked up, a pair of Aviator sunglasses and one of his signature floral shirts

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wants to give her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to President Trump

President Trump spoke for nearly an hour on Saturday about why he launched a massive military operation to capture Venezuela’s dictator Nicolás Maduro and fly him to New York to face drug trafficking charges