He&#39;ll yet be their Mandela
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In the spring of 1985, I was the only Israeli journalist attending a huge demonstration at Bir Zeit University. I found myself in a car at the entrance to the campus surrounded by hundreds
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The ruling African National Congress struggled Friday to agree on a way to choose a candidate who is almost certain to become South Africa&#39;s next president.
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Former British prime minister Tony Blair is one of hundreds of well wishers across the globe who have sent gifts to anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela for his 89th birthday on Wednesday.
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Giants of politics and football were paying homage to Nelson Mandela on Wednesday as South Africa&#39;s former leader marked his 89th birthday by rededicating himself to ending global conflict.
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Former South African Deputy   President Jacob Zuma is due in court this week to face   corruption charges, strengthened by outspoken supporters who   have kept alive his hope of political resurrection.
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Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman  and his film production company on Friday unveiled plans to  make a movie starring Freeman as former South African president  and Nobel laureate Nelson Mandela.
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JOHANNESBURG, July 17 -- Former South African president Nelson Mandela plans to announce on Wednesday the creation of "the Elders," a group composed mostly of retired global leaders that will seek to tackle urgent world problems unfettered by the politics of any one nation, officials with the group...
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Michael Vaughan&#39;s England team will become unique should they beat South Africa in the first Test that starts in Port Elizabeth today.
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England wants more from its cricket stars. The touring side is already one up in the five Test series against South Africa, but Michael Vaughan, the England captain, says he still wants to see a perfect performance from his side.
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The greatest center in Miami history isn&#39;t sure that adding Shaquille O&#39;Neal to the Heat lineup this season makes them a sure thing for the NBA Finals.
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Ask a black actor which person he would be most nervous about playing, and he may well say Nelson Mandela.
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It is known to many as Africa&#39;s major. However, the Nedbank Challenge is in line to get enhanced status. There are possible plans to include the Sun City event in the World Golf Championship calendar.
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A statue of Nelson Mandela will be unveiled in central London.
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The Spice Girls would love to perform for former South African President Nelson Mandela, but said on Monday they had not yet been formally asked to be part of his planned 90th birthday celebrations in June.
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Michael R. Bloomberg, New Yorkâs once-improbable mayor, would still be an unlikely presidential contender.
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Two weeks to go until the start of the 2008 African Nations Cup and 30-year-old Ekow Smith, like many of his fellow Ghanaians, is already counting the days.
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Morgan Freedom is to play ex-South African president Nelson Mandela in upcoming film The Human Factor.