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 ...

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 ...

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 week, Nelson Mandela, affectionately referred to by his ... Here’s how Madiba saw it: What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to ...

In a shocking turn of events, four individuals, including the grandson of former South African president Nelson ... file an official hijacking case. The Houghton residence — once a symbol of ...

Whole crowds can also collectively remember things incorrectly – this phenomenon goes by the name of the Mandela effect. It is named after the fact that many people thought that Nelson Mandela had ...