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nelson mandela
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SA’s Jolie/Swank Co-Star To Play Mandela’s Prison Guard In ‘Long Walk To Freedom’
28 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
If you’ve missed the trailer for the late-November release of the Nelson Mandela biopic, ‘Long Walk To Freedom,’ check it out here. It’s set to be a cracker and it’s starring a pedigree cast.
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Shanghai Artist Paints Mandela Portrait By Punching Canvass 27,000 Times [VIDEO + PICS]
13 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This story broke in July, but given the excellence of this portrait, it would be wrong of us not to bring to those of you who have missed it. A shanghai-based artist named Paul Akashi has painted a portrait of Nelson Mandela with 27,000 punches. Akashi printed the Chinese character for freedom on to a boxing glove, and punched it on to the canvass to paint the portrait.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
06 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Escaped pet-store python strangles 2 kids. Washington Post sold to Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. Jo’burg apologises to Mandelas. Waratahs sign Springbok. Toxic combination of autism and child porn. Another Bieber club brawl.
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Heads Up: There’s A Proposal To Stick A Massive Restaurant Shaped Like Mandela’s Face On Table Mountain
02 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Nothing has been set in stone, but a proposal has been drawn up to place a 60 metre high sculpture of former president Nelson Mandela’s face on the cliffs of Table Mountain.
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Dire Straits/Clapton Sing ‘Brothers In Arms’ – 1988 Mandela Wembley Concert [VIDEO]
22 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
They mentioned this on Carte Blanche last night. We thought you might want to see it for yourself. It’s too awesome to behold.
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Invictus Author Nephew’s Tribute To Mandela Published In US [In Full Here]
19 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Bruce Good, MD and founder of Name Your Hood was commissioned to write a piece on former president Nelson Mandela for an American publishing company. The initiative is redefining Cape Town, Gugulethu and soon Johannesburg.
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Watch: Mandela’s Iconic 1990 Cape Town City Hall Speech, In Full [VIDEO]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
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Happy Birthday Mandela – This One’s For You [Gallery]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Although this may be his day, the acts of anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela are appreciated and honoured every day. In order to reflect on where this historical man has come from and what he has been through, we’ve adapted this venture into history, thanks to Time World. From his birth in 1918 to becoming the father of […]
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The Comprehensive Rundown Of Nelson Mandela’s Life [INFOGRAPHIC]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Today Nelson Mandela celebrates 95 years of his life, from struggle, to freedom. This infographic provides you with all the details of Mandela’s life from birth.
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Is This The Best Mandela Tribute Video Ever Made? [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Local music group, In The Beginning have published a powerful tribute to president Nelson Mandela, titled ‘Thank You Madiba (TYM)’. The fairly incredible music video was published almost a month ago, and has so far enjoyed just under 7,000 views. Is this the best Nelson Mandela tribute video to have ever been produced? We think […]
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Youth Leader Demands Mandela Apology Before He Dies
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Former president Nelson Mandela’s fight for freedom and democracy is not admired by all. Some have come forward to criticise the former president and called him a “sell out”.
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Please Enjoy: The Official Trailer For ‘Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom’ Has Dropped [VIDEO]
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is the official United Kingdom trailer teaser for “Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom”. The film chronicles former President Nelson Mandela’s life and stars Idris Elba.
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Incredible Story About How Mandela Got Caught – Disguised As A Chauffeur
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Anyone who has read Long Walk To Freedom should be familiar with this incredible story about Nelson Mandela. How he was caught in a random roadblock in the Natal Midlands, and ultimately incarcerated for 27 years.
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15-Year-Old Unseen Video Shows Mandela Contemplating Death [VIDEO]
08 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A video showcases former president Nelson Mandela talking to a teenage boy suffering from brain cancer and reminding him to keep the faith and maintain a high spirit.
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The SABC Says That The Mandelas Have Sold Broadcasting Rights Of Madiba’s Funeral To CNN
08 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nelson Mandela has been in hospital for almost a month. But while he remains in a critical condition, the broadcasting rights for his funeral are already being negotiated by the family.
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Knowledge You Need – Understand The Mandelas With This Family Tree [PIC]
05 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This family tree will help you understand the structure of the Mandela family, where Mandla Mandela fits into the mix, and how all the other Mandela family members are connected.
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“Mandela Is Going To Struggle For His Last Wish” – Why Madiba Might Not Be Laid To Rest Where He Wants
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Will Nelson Mandela’s las wish be granted? Or will the court fued between his grandson and daughter leave the former president with an unfulfiled wish?
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From The Archives: This Mandela Interview From 2000 On Oprah Is Great [VIDEO]
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Oprah Winfrey interviewed former South African president Nelson Mandela on her show in 2000. These videos display Winfrey’s awe of the father of our nation and the impact he had on those around him.
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BREAKING: “Mandla Mandela Is An Illegitimate Child And Not Rightful Mveso Chief”
02 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Mandla Mandela’s half brother Ndaba Mandela is claiming that Mandla is “not the rightful chief of Mvezo” because he is an illegitimate child.
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WATCH: Barack Obama Spoke About Madiba Yesterday [VIDEO]
28 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During a news conference on Thursday in Dakar with Senegalese President Macky Sall, United States President Barack Obama shared how he viewed former South African President Nelson Mandela as his “personal hero”.
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Top 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Nelson Mandela
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
He was the first black South African president to be elected into office and is the father of the nation as well as an inspiration to many. These are out top five interesting facts that you didn’t know about Nelson Mandela.
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The Effect Of Nelson Mandela’s Death On Markets – Let’s Have That Chat
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It may appear crass that the likely imminent passing of Madiba is viewed with an eye to possible investment outcomes but in death, as in life, this great man will surely affect us all.
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Xhosa King Says Zuma And ANC Are “Corrupt Hooligans” Who Ate Out Of Gupta’s Dustbins
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What was meant to be a prayer service in Qunu in the Eastern Cape for the ill-fated Madiba, turned into a podium for political speak. AbaThembu King Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo decided to use the opportunity to let go of some of his thoughts regarding the ANC. In front of AbaThembu chiefs, clergy and villagers gathered […]
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Tuesday Morning Spice
11 Jun 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
That NSA guy is missing in Hong Kong. Mandela in ICU. Nadal apologises for Mandela tweet. Clinton joins Twitter. Bieber takes photo of bra on stage. Putin banning gays from adopting kids.
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The Media Scrum Outside Mandela’s Hospital Is Getting Next-Level [PICS]
10 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Nelson Mandela was admitted to hosptial for a recurring lung infection in the early hours of Saturday morning. Since then the media has been camped outside the hospital waiting for any news about Mandela.
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Nelson Mandela’s Office To Be Open To the Public [VIDEO]
29 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nelson Mandela’s Johannesburg office will be open to the public. Mandela’s gifts, documents and awards will be on display for the public to view.
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Nelson Mandela’s Daughters Are At It Again, Suing Their Father For His Money And Artwork
20 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nelson Mandela versus his daughters, Zenani Mandela-Dlamini and Makaziwe Mandela and former lawyer Ismail Ayob. Mandela’s current lawyer, Bally Cheune believes Ayob to be behind the court order to obtain Mandela’s wealth and artworks.
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Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughter Flames Madiba’s Wife On Twitter, Then Deletes Her Account [PICS]
20 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Nelson Mandela’s daughters, Makaziwe Mandela and Zenani Mandela-Dlamini with the aid of Mandela’s former lawyer, Ismail Ayob have taken action to sue their father for his riches and artwork. Mandela’s granddaughter took to Twitter this afternoon to rant about the fiasco, calling Nelson Mandela’s wife a worm
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Visibly Frail Nelson Mandela Subjected To Fairground Attraction Treatment [VIDEO]
30 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
Zuma and co. described Nelson Mandela as being in good shape, but he is clearly not. According to news24, the ANC and SABC are facing a ‘backlash,’ following the release of this footage.
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Follow This Epic Road Journey From Norway To Noordhoek For Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital
26 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A Cape Town couple from Norrdhoek, Sally and Stan Hannath are undertaking a road trip from Norway to Norrdhoek. The aim of the trip ios to rais awaerness for the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hosptial in Johannseburg. THe cape2cape4kids road expedition will cover 27 countries and will run form June to October 2013.
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