Mourners gather at Mandela’s family home in Johannesburg
06/12 08:27 CET
South Africans are taking in a future without Nelson Mandela after the death of the country’s first black president who led the struggle against…
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AFRICA | 06/12 11:03 CETMandela’s prison island
Robben Island in Table Bay, seven kilometres from Cape town, became notorious as Nelson Mandela’s prison. Today it’s a powerful…
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AFRICA | 06/12 09:18 CETHow Twitter reacted to Mandela’s death
Leaders and organisations around the world have been reacting to the news that Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president and…
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AFRICA | 06/12 08:30 CET“Mandela set an example” – by his friend and lawyer, George Bizos
George Bizos, a personal friend of Nelson Mandela, is the man who…
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AFRICA | 06/12 07:07 CETWorld leaders remember Mandela
Not long after the news broke of Mandela’s death bouquets began to appear at the foot of his statue in London. British Prime Minister…
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AFRICA | 06/12 05:36 CETSouth Africa bids farewell to Mandela
It was the news that South Africans had feared for months, as Nelson Mandela battled with a long-standing lung infection. In mid-evening the…
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EUROPE | 06/12 03:15 CETStorm continues to leave trail of destruction in Europe
Violent storms are showing no signs of weakening in Northern Europe…
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AFRICA | 06/12 01:27 CETTears for Madiba in South Africa
South Africans have begun to mourn for their former leader. Many gathered outside Nelson Mandela’s home, some in pajamas due to the…
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06/12 01:16 CETUkraine protesters ‘celebrate’ Berkut police anniversary
Violent clashes between police and protesters in Ukraine have been the…
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06/12 00:35 CETWorld leaders pay homage to Nelson Mandela
As South Africa comes to terms with the death of the father of their “Rainbow Nation”, the world mourns along with them. …
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EUROPE | 05/12 23:25 CETParis thieves run off with 800,000 euros worth of watches
Armed men have raided a luxury jewellery store in Paris, making off…
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AFRICA | 05/12 23:24 CET“Our people have lost a father” – the world mourns Mandela
Former South African President Nelson Mandela died peacefully at his…
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