AS the world mourns the passing of Nelson Mandela, I couldn’t help but think that his legacy of peace, resilience, tolerance and forgiveness are valuable lessons that we can pass on to our children.

and the family was considered royalty. He died from lung disease when Nelson was 12 years old. 5. Mandela was then raised by a Thembu leader, Chief Jongintaba Dalindyebo, for whom his father was ...

Anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela's grandson, Mandla Mandela, was denied entry into the United Kingdom over his support for Palestinian militant group Hamas. Mandela was not allowed to travel ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where ... including visits from his wife, family and colleagues. He recounts some of this, as well as anecdotes about Mandela'a ...

The family of Nelson Mandela have dismissed Donald Trump’s ... in one of the four criminal cases against him. Trump wrote on his Trust Social platform: “If this Partisan Hack wants to ...

Graves in the Mandela family plot, in the village of Qunu ... who leads walks from the Nelson Mandela Museum tracing his early footsteps. "The tradition is that you don't abandon your own people, you ...

He was given the name Nelson by a school teacher. He was sometimes called Madiba, his traditional clan name. Mandela was called both “the world’s most famous political prisoner” and “South ...

his emergence as a global icon or cracking a joke about his career, Nelson Mandela's words often have a resonance far beyond their original context. Here are a few of his memorable quotes.

In BBC Radio 4’s podcast, History’s Youngest Heroes, Nicola Coughlan shines a light on extraordinary stories of rebellion, risk, and the radical power of youth, looking at young people ...

In 1962, Mandela went to jail for almost 30 years. There were protests against Apartheid and calls for his release around the world. In 1990, Nelson Mandela was set free. "Today the majority of ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where ... including visits from his wife, family and colleagues. He recounts some of this, as well as anecdotes about Mandela'a ...