On the anniversary of his birth, here are 100 facts about the historic peacemaker who died in 2013. 1. Nelson Mandela was the first black president of South Africa from 1994-1999 and the first ...

In 2010, researcher Fiona Broome coined the term when she discovered that many people believed, as she did, that anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela died in prison in the 1980s. In fact ...

This is not a quotation which relies for its power on who said it: the observation would be apposite regardless of its author - though admittedly, the fact that it comes from Nelson Mandela makes ...