Anthony Sampson, 78, a British journalist and biographer of former South African President Nelson Mandela, died Saturday at his home in Wiltshire, England, of unspecified causes. Most recently a ...

Meredith has updated his excellent 1997 biography of Nelson Mandela, and the new material expresses many of the same deep misgivings about the evolution of the country since Mandela's retirement from ...

W.W. Norton plans to publish a graphic biography of former South African president Nelson Mandela. The book, Nelson Mandela: The Authorized Comic Book, will be published in July 2009 in time for ...

The biography-in-comics covers Mandela’s early life and teen years; his rise through the ranks of the African National Congress; his courageous role in the destruction of South Africa’s system of ...

Farai Chideya talks with Mac Maharaj, who served 12 years in prison with Nelson Mandela. Maharaj is one of two editorial consultants on the new book Mandela — The Authorized Portrait and is also a ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Fatima Meer, a friend and biographer of Nelson Mandela, has died. She ...

A biography of former president Nelson Mandela, Shakespeare's Macbeth and Aids education manuals were among the textbooks destroyed by the Limpopo education department, according to a report on ...

Mandela covers the period in the eponymous figure’s life from his militant activities and subsequent imprisonment in the early 1960s to his release from prison in 1990. Perhaps because the piece is ...