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Mandela Day 2024: The Best Ways To Get Involved And Give Back
17 Jul 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Here’s to you, Tata; may we make you proud tomorrow, even if it’s just for 67 minutes.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
12 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Most expensive number plates in South Africa, Skeleton unearthed at construction site, Springboks team filled with injuries, Malawi vice president killed in plane crash, and GameStop raises over $2bn after Roaring Kitty rally.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
31 Jan 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Pringle Bay evacuated after another Western Cape inferno, The man behind the puzzle that 99% can’t solve, Urgent ‘do not drive’ warning issued to some Toyota, GM owners, South Africa kisses over 9,000 millionaires goodbye, and Shoprite’s delivery sales ‘absolutely kills’ rivals.
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Neglected Robben Island Needs R250 Million In Maintenance
29 Jun 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Some of the upgrades to the island include the restoration of the Blue Stone Quarry Wall, a desalination plant upgrade, a diesel plant reticulation, a harbour precinct upgrade, and a new floating jetty among other refurbishments and maintenance projects.
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Of Course Piers Morgan Compared Himself To Nelson Mandela
19 Apr 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Piers is clearly well-versed in how to direct maximum attention his way.
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Mandela Gets Into The NFT Game
07 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Auctioneers Bonhams, in partnership with Nelson Mandela’s eldest daughter, is offering a series of Nelson Mandela’s colourful Robben Island sketches as NFTs.
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Nelson Mandela’s Grandson Involved In Yet Another Terrible Scandal [Videos]
27 Jan 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Mbuso Mandela posted a video to Instagram confessing to beating and strangling his girlfriend with a Trellidoor.
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That Time Madiba Sent Two Prominent SA CEOs Into His Study To Sort Out Their Beef
18 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Nobody wanted to disappoint former president Nelson Mandela. Not even the CEOs of South Africa’s two most prominent mobile network operators.
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Madiba’s Former Home Has Been Turned Into A Hotel [Images]
01 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Nelson Mandela’s former Houghton home has been refurbished and will open as a boutique hotel from August.
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The Appalling State Of Nelson Mandela’s Historic Jozi Home
23 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
The home where Nelson Mandela hosted some of the world’s leading figures while he was still alive, has been grossly neglected.
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Trump Says Mandela Turned South Africa Into “Shithole” And Other Claims From New Book
07 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, has penned a book containing damning allegations against the current US president. Our own Madiba even warrants a mention.
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Richard Branson Reckons You Should Read This Book ASAP
02 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Richard Branson is a notoriously voracious reader who believes that one book, with a strong South African connection, is what we need to get through the pandemic.
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London’s Nelson Mandela Statue Under Threat, As Boarding Is Removed
19 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The statue of Nelson Mandela in Parliament Square in London had to boarded up after far-right groups threatened to tear it down.
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Bloomberg On How SA’s Young Voters Are “Deserting The Party Of Nelson Mandela”
27 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For the best part of 25 years, the ANC has relied on blind voter loyalty to remain in power. Finally, young South Africans seem to be coming to their senses.
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Moving Six-Part Doccie Retraces Madiba’s Footsteps [Trailer]
08 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Zelda la Grange met Nelson Mandela for the first time in the Presidential Office in 1994, and spent much of the next 19 years by his side.
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Nelson Mandela’s Touching Private Phone Call To James Small
12 Jul 2019 by Kiernan / No Comments
In 2009, during a particularly low point in his life, James Small attempted suicide. Whilst hiding away from the public eye, he received an unexpected phone call.
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Patek Philippe Watch, White Lion Skin, And Other Nelson Mandela Items For Viewing In London
08 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re in or going to London, stop by ‘Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition’ to view some incredible objects from the former president’s life.
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Controversial ‘Mandela Autopsy’ Painting Back In The News
22 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
In 2010, Yiull Damaso unveiled his painting ‘The Night Watch!’, drawing death threats and accusations of racism. Some people remain fans, though.
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Let’s Talk About Ayanda Mabulu’s Controversial New Mandela-Nazi Artwork
11 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Ayanda Mabulu may have finally gone too far with his latest artwork, depicting Nelson Mandela as a Nazi, saluting in front of a Nazi flag.
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Trump’s Former Campaign Advisor Just Compared Him To Nelson Mandela [Video]
07 Aug 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
Carter Page, a former advisor to the Trump campaign, thinks that Donald Trump and Nelson Mandela have a lot in common.
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WATCH: Barack Obama’s Nelson Mandela Lecture [Video]
17 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Obama will deliver a speech to a crowd of 15 000 people in Johannesburg, as the centrepiece of celebrations marking 100 years since Nelson Mandela’s birth.
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So Why Did Nelson And Winnie Divorce?
18 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Most marriages have their highs and lows, but most marriages don’t involve incarceration, harassment and the evil apartheid regime.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
03 Apr 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Winnie’s “Complex Legacy”. AfriForum at it again. Israeli snipers kill Palestinians. Trump invites Putin. Oz white farmer offer retracted. Grindr’s HIV secret. Wall Street’s huge bonuses. Smith / Warner tamper 2016 claims. Bieber reborn. Channing Tatum divorce.
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Obama’s Mandela Tweet Becomes Most Liked Tweet In History Of Mankind
17 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Obama’s tweet, featuring a quote from Nelson Mandela’s ‘Long Week To Freedom’, has officially become the most liked tweet in history.
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Burning Ambulances & Spy Cams – That New Madiba Book Is Hectic
26 Jul 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
“Mandela’s Last Years” was written by Madiba’s doctor, and details the final few years of his life. It was pulled from shelves on Monday – here’s why.
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SA Cracked The Telegraph’s List Of Top 20 Sculptures Around The World
19 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sculptures can serve two purposes, both sending a message and just looking pretty. These are the Telegraph’s favourite from around the globe.
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A Few Things We Should Bear In Mind This Freedom Day [Video]
26 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Tomorrow isn’t just any old day, because there’s a long and storied history to what April 27 means to all South Africans.
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You Will Never Forget Ayanda Mabulu’s New Zuma / Mandela Painting [Image]
21 Apr 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s most controversial artist is at it again, showing his anger towards our politicians with some brutal strokes of the brush.
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Some Capetonians Are Not Happy With The New R3,5 Million Madiba Statue
18 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The City has proposed a statue to honour Madiba’s historic Cape Town speech, but some aren’t happy with the plans.
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WATCH: 1956 Nelson Mandela TV Interview Released For The First Time [Video]
02 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It was long believed that the first TV interview Madiba ever gave was in 1961, but now his foundation has released footage from 1956.
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