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Inside Whitney Houston's 'best show' at landmark South Africa concert 30 years ago: She was 'hysterically funny' and 'confident'
Whitney Houston was the first major Western artist to perform in a post-apartheid South Africa in 1994, and the first of her three dates is captured in “The Concert for...
Nelson Mandela's party loses majority in South Africa for first time since end of apartheid
South Africa announced its final election results Sunday that confirmed no party won a majority, and unprecedented coalitions talks were starting to find a way forward for Africa’s most advanced...
Joe Biden lies and lies and lies because he's never had to pay any price
President Joe Biden lies about everything: the economy, Israel, Nelson Mandela and more. It's up to voters to may him pay the price in November.
Nelson Mandela's granddaughter dead at 43 after 11-year battle with cancer
Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela who followed “in her grandfather’s footsteps,” died of cancer at the age 43.
Nelson Mandela's grandkid accuses Harry and Meghan of 'using' his legacy
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle claim their latest Netflix show was “inspired by Nelson Mandela” — but Mandela’s granddaughter believes they have ulterior motives.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing another Netflix docuseries
Harry and Meghan are bringing yet another docuseries to Netflix.
Mandela effect: Biden again brings up debunked South Africa story
President Biden again claimed over the weekend that he was detained by South African authorities while trying to visit Nelson Mandela in prison in the 1970s.
Queen Elizabeth’s friendship with my grandfather Nelson Mandela showed moral leadership — which King Charles must carry on
South Africans have a particular soft spot for the late queen because she famously refused to visit South Africa during apartheid.
Biden admits to lie: 'I wasn't arrested' trying to see Mandela
Biden said at least three times that he was arrested attempting to visit Mandela on his prison island near Cape Town. The story attracted scrutiny because of glaring geographical issues...
Prince Harry blasts 'assault on democracy' in UN address honoring Mandela
"This has been a painful year in a painful decade," the Duke of Sussex said in his address at the United Nations event on Monday.
Boxing championship belt given to Mandela stolen in South Africa
The World Boxing Council championship belt was given to Nelson Mandela by American boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard during one of his visits to South Africa.
Nelson Mandela's home opens to public as luxury hotel
This historic home is now a museum with an overnight rate.
Life of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu in photos
Archbishop Desmond Tutu -- a Nobel Peace Prize winner -- died at the age of 90.
Ghislaine Maxwell's family says jail conditions would violate UN standards
The jail conditions faced by Ghislaine Maxwell are so inhumane they would violate standards set by the United Nations, the family of Jeffrey Epstein's accused madame has claimed.
Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson and Winnie, dead at 59
JOHANNESBURG — Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South African anti-apartheid leaders Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has died aged 59. State television South African Broadcasting Corporation has reported that Mandela...
Joe Lie-den: Ex-VP admits he wasn’t arrested in Africa in the 70s despite campaign trail claims
The former vice president has repeatedly claimed on the campaign trail that he was arrested during the trip, using the narrative as part of his efforts to win the support...
Obama slams politicians for 'utter loss of shame'
Former President Barack Obama gave his first major speech since leaving office on Tuesday, calling today's times "strange and uncertain" and urging people to bring back the values of "equality,...
Obama likely to deliver rebuke to Trump in Mandela address
JOHANNESBURG — Former US President Barack Obama is set to make his highest-profile speech since leaving office, urging people around the world to respect human rights and other values under...
Winnie Mandela dead at 81
Winnie Mandela, the wife of Nelson Mandela and a prominent anti-apartheid activist, whose reputation was sullied by a kidnapping and assault conviction in 1991, has died at the age of...
History of extreme torture haunts prison where Nelson Mandela was captive
South Africa’s Cape Town boasts stunning views of the notorious Robben Island from across the deep blue, shark-infested waters where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet. But the breathtaking sights...