Nelson Mandela's words often have a resonance far beyond their original context. Here are a few of his memorable quotes. On his freedom struggle: "I have walked that long road to freedom.

It gets its name from an incident in 2010, when many people on the internet said they clearly remembered Nelson Mandela dying in prison in the 1980s. In fact, Mandela was released in 1990 and died ...

Judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.” —Nelson Mandela 2. “If you can’t fly, run. If you can’t run, walk. If you can’t walk, crawl. But by all means, ...

Nelson Mandela was a member of the royal family of the Tembu, a Xhosa-speaking tribe in South Africa. He was given the name Rolihlahla by his people. When he went to school, he was given the ...

It was here, he said, that Nelson Mandela toiled virtually every day for 13 years, digging up rock, some of which paved the road we were driving on. The sun was so relentless, the quarry so bright ...

A digital archive documenting former South African President Nelson Mandela’s life has been launched on the internet, writes Kiundu Waweru Men and women all over the world right down the ...