Pan African Visions
Nelson Mandela changed the course of history – for South Africa and the US
- Rev Jesse Jackson President Nelson Mandela was truly a transformative force in the history of South Africa and the world. My…
South Africa: Desmond Tutu Pays Tribute to Nelson Mandela
BY DESMOND TUTU* Cape Town — Nelson Mandela is mourned by South Africans, Africans and the international community…
“I cannot fully imagine my own life without the example that Nelson Mandela set”
- U S President Barack Obama At his trial in 1964, Nelson Mandela closed his statement from the…
Mandela Taught a Continent to Forgive
By JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA* ACCRA, Ghana — FOR years, it seemed as though only one photograph of Nelson Mandela existed. It showed him…
Nelson Mandela passes away — his struggle continues
By Jerome Roos* The only appropriate way to honor the legacy of the iconic freedom fighter is not to…
The passing of a global icon
South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela dies after battling chronic lung infection for months. Former South…
Mandela’s legacy: peace, but poverty for many blacks
BY ED CROPLEY* In the 10 years after he withdrew from public life, Nelson Mandela divided his time between…
President Mandela’s name is cast on the echelons of history
-Uhuru Kenyatta It is with profound sorrow that I have learnt of the passing away of ‘Shujaa’ Nelson…
“A Life At the service of his people and humanity”
-Ban Ki Moon Nelson Mandela was a singular figure on the global stage -- a man of quiet…
“Our nation has lost its greatest son,our people have lost a father”
Full Text of Jacob Zuma's Speech "My fellow South Africans, "Our beloved Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, the founding president…
South Africans on Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
By By Milton Nkosi* South Africans are flocking to the cinemas to watch a film about their former…
Machar to hold public address on SPLM future
November 28, 2013 (JUBA) – The office of the first deputy chairperson of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation…
Tony Blair plotted military intervention in Zimbabwe, claims Thabo Mbeki
Former South African president says his country was asked by UK for help with military plan to remove…
The bar is too high for SA’s inept leaders
By Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela* SA leaders are making their presence felt, but they are not Thomas Sankara, who actually…
Aftermath Of Merger With APC: Start Writing Your Handover Notes, New PDP Tells Jonathan
By Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze Late this morning, at about 11:46, the National Chairman of the New Peoples Democratic…