Britain unveils statue of Nelson Mandela
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela watched Wednesday as a statue of him was unveiled outside the Houses of Parliament before dignitaries including Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
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An appeal to erect a statue of  popular Manchester comedian, Les Dawson is being launched.
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Gordon Brown is due to meet Nelson Mandela on the last leg of his African tour to promote debt relief.
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in South Africa on Saturday to expand trade links and commemorate the passive resistance movement initiated by Mahatma Gandhi in the African nation 100 years ago.
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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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QUNU, South Africa  - A frail-looking Nelson  Mandela buried his last son in a remote South African field on  Saturday, wearing a red AIDS ribbon to symbolize the fight  against the disease that killed him a week ago.
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Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela turns 88 and despite being in exceptional health for his age, South Africa&#039;s favourite son is appearing less and less in the public eye.
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Former South African President Nelson Mandela's only surviving son dies in a Johannesburg hospital.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in South Africa on Thursday on the final leg of a trip to the continent where he is due to bid farewell to Nelson Mandela.
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Outgoing Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday arrived in the small west African nation of Sierra Leone on the second leg of a three-nation African tour.
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Nelson Mandela is to urge crowds in London to join the largest ever campaign against poverty.
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An artwork created from guns from Mozambique is unveiled at the British Museum in London.
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Lesotho marks 40 years of independence by replacing a shield and spear with a traditional hat on its flag.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown praised Nelson Mandela as the greatest leader of his generation Tuesday, before the unveiling of a statue of the former South African president in London's Parliament Square.
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela has agreed to visit London in February to help jumpstart London's proposal for a "new Marshall Plan" to help ease African nations' chronic poverty, the British media reported.
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM.- A new scheme is being introduced in the United Kingdom where museums will be able to claim Gift Aid on both the admission fee and the donation.
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PARIS, Nov 11 (IPS) - Nelson Mandela spoke for much of the world when he   praised Yasser Arafat in the preface of a biography as a leader  who  âtransformed the Palestinians' status from that of  refugees to that of a  nation in the most complete sense of the  term.â