Tag: Mandela
30 years ago today, Mandela and freedom won – his successors squandered the win
by Bartholomäus Grill April 27, 2024, 1:02 p.m 5 mins After decades of apartheid, the first free elections in South Africa took place on April 27, 1994. 30 years later,…
The Mandela school near Nantes, “emblem” of the injustice of “orphan schools”
There was no point in packing your school bag this Tuesday morning, and it will be the same this Wednesday. Since this Tuesday, the Nelson-Mandela school in Saint-Herblain near Nantes…
Nelson Mandela: ZDF is filming a series about the South African icon
Nelson Mandela ZDF is filming a series about the South African icon ZDF and Arte are working on a documentary about Nelson Mandela and apartheid © Alessia Pierdomenico/Shutterstock.com 30 years…
Donald Trump compares himself to a “modern-day Mandela” and attracts the wrath of Joe Biden
Claiming to be muzzled by a “partisan” judge, Donald Trump presents himself as a political victim. A “Modern-day Mandela.” Donald Trump, candidate for the American presidential election in November surrounded…
Nelson Mandela: South Africa has been sinking into corruption since his death
South Africa’s national hero Nelson Mandela has been dead for ten years. Little remains of his vision of the rainbow nation. Is there still hope for the country? National hero,…
Ten years after the death of Nelson Mandela, La Poste dedicates a tribute stamp to him
It’s a small event in the world of philately. Ten years after the death of Nelson Mandela, La Poste will release on Monday a tribute stamp bearing the image of…
Mandela auction canceled: cell key will not be auctioned
Status: 07.01.2022 2:57 p.m. The finger-length beard key that opened Nelson Mandela’s cell will not be auctioned. This ends the dispute between South Africa and an auction house. The key…
Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to Nelson Mandela before leaving South Africa
Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to Nelson Mandela before leaving South Africa – AFP A “life of commitment, of sacrifices, of struggles”. On Saturday, French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to…