An in-depth exhibit about Nelson Mandela that's traveling the world is now at The Children's Museum — with a special focus on helping kids understand the South African leader's childhood and fight ...

Mandela Day, on July 18th, stands as a day to honour the challenges and triumphs of Nelson Mandela’s life. Through his work in ending South African apartheid, Mandela forever changed a nation and ...

Today marks the birthday of former South African president Nelson Mandela. An activist and political prisoner for much of his life, Mandela challenged the authority of Apartheid which segregated based ...

Nelson Mandela University’s human movement science department is spearheading the Eastern Cape arm of a national study that could change the way South Africa diagnoses and prevents childhood ...

Nelson Mandela was buried in his childhood village of Qunu on Sunday as tribal leaders clad in animal skins joined dignitaries in dark suits at the grave site overlooking the rolling green hills. As ...

Nelson Mandela was buried in his childhood village of Qunu, South Africa, on Sunday, ending the journey of the singular man who went from prisoner to president and revolutionized South Africa.

SOUTH AFRICA -- He was a freedom fighter in South Africa at the same time leaders were fighting for civil rights in America, and while many were assassinated, he was jailed for more than 20 ...

Delivering songs demanding freedom not only for the characters but the whole country under apartheid, the impassioned cast of the new musical “Mandela” (now premiering at the Young Vic in London) ...

The problem with a film biography of someone like Nelson Mandela (was there anyone like Nelson Mandela?) is the self-imposed tiptoeing required in the Great Man school of moviemaking. The triumphs ...