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Film Honouring Nelson Mandela Takes Over New York’s Times Square [VIDEO]
26 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
WATCH how the inspirational words of Nelson Mandela are taking over Times Square. Absolutely beautiful!
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Another Zuma Painting Has Been Removed From A Gallery – This Time He’s White
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Art work by Kobus Myburgh, showing President Jacob Zuma and former president Nelson Mandela as white has been removed from an art exhibition scheduled to open at the Van Riebeek Hall in Nelspruit yesterday.
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Nelson Mandela World Cup Author To Pen Oscar Pistorius Book
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The “Oscar Pistorius Story” is set to be written by John Carlin and published after his trial by Atlantic Books.
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Nelson Mandela’s Daughters Fight To Remove Prominent Figures From Boards Of Mandela-Related Investment Funds
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Two of Nelson Mandela’s daughters have filed a court application to have three board members – George Bizos, Tokyo Sexwale and Bally Chuene – removed from their posts, citing they were never officialy appointed.
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BREAKING: “Conscious” Mandela Back In Hospital – Zuma Asks For World To Pray – #prayformandela
28 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nelson Mandela was admitted into hospital around midnight last night for a lung infection. His spokesperson has confirmed that the former president is “conscious.” This from SKY News: The former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, has been taken back to hospital suffering from a lung infection. President Jacob Zuma confirmed that the 94-year-old was […]
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Monday Morning Spice
11 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Drones will join rhino poaching surveillance. Mandela enjoys ‘Toddlers & Tiaras.Guess who ‘New Age’s biggest advertiser is? Guess what Facebook is buying from Microsoft? Hillary Clinton more popular than Obama. Gascoigne intensive care.
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Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughters Starring In Reality TV Show
29 Jan 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
“Being Mandela”, starring sisters Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Swati Dlamini, granddaughters of Nelson Mandela, will follow the lives of the two women as well as give viewers an inside look at their close-knit family and personal aspirations.
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Nelson Mandela Discharged From Hospital
27 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good news! Nelson Mandela was discharged from hospital last night, according the Presidency’s Mac Maharaj. Madiba will now undergo home-based high care at his Houghton home until he recovers fully.
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Presidency Warns Against Misleading Nelson Mandela Health Rumours
24 Dec 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Presidency has warned South Africans against rumours on social media that spread false information about Nelson Mandela’s health. Networks such as Twitter and Facebook have been flooded by speculation about Madiba’s health since he entered a Pretoria hospital 17 days ago for a recurrent lung infection.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
12 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
North Korea launch successful. Doctors reveal what is wrong with Mandela. First Royal in 3D. FBI and NASA suffer biggest hack this year. Aussie radio station gives money to victim’s family. Nurse left suicide note. League 2 side knocks out Arsenal.
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Monday Morning Spice
10 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Madiba has stopped talking. We have a new Miss SA. Oz radio station fights back following nurse suicide. Virgin Atlantic brand will vanish. Obama tells Led Zep to ‘settle down.’ Google kills free apps for business.
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Madiba Bank Notes Enter Circulation
31 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this year, it was announced that the iconic face of Nelson Mandela would be replacing the animal pictures on South Africa’s bank notes – next week that becomes a reality.
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Check Out Hillary Clinton Ripping Up The Dancefloor In South Africa [VIDEO]
08 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Whether it is cracking open beers in Colombia, jiving in front of livestock in Malawi, or starring in her very own “Texts from Hillary” internet meme, Hillary Clinton sure knows how to have a good time! Check out her out burning some serious tekkie on the dance floor in Joburg last night, inside.
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Pictures From Hillary Clinton’s Visit With Nelson Mandela Yesterday [GALLERY]
07 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hillary Clinton is currently in South Africa for a 4-day tour until Thursday morning. Yesterday she met with the most beloved guy in the country, Nelson Mandela, at his Qunu home. When posing for photos, the US secretary of state even praised Madiba’s “beautiful” smile. See the rest of the pics below.
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What If Nelson Mandela Had Had Access To Today’s Social Media During The Struggle? [VIDEO]
18 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Today is Madiba day, Nelson Mandela’s 94th birthday, and to honour the great man Prezence Digital put together an amazing video tribute exploring how things might have been different had today’s social media been around back in the day. Click through for the awesome video and a few words from its creators.
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Independent Newspapers Wish “Neslon” Happy Birthday
18 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If there is one typo you never, ever want to make, it’s typing Nelson Mandela’s name incorrectly. On his birthday. What makes this more than astounding, is that the production of a banner like that typically goes from copywriter, to designer, to management sign-off, to campaign management, and then it would go live. And not a single […]
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Expats Send Awesome Birthday Message To Madiba [VIDEO]
12 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In less than a week, Nelson Mandela will celebrate his 94th birthday! Check out this video, featuring South African expats working and living in South Korea, containing an awesome birthday messages for Madiba.
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Malema Supporters Cause Chaos Before Jacob Zuma Lecture
11 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday eight Malema supporters were arrested in Limpopo just before Jacob Zuma was due to deliver a Nelson Mandela Centenary Lecture. Several ANC supporters were also overcome by teargas in the process.
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FW De Klerk On CNN: “Blacks Were Not Disenfranchised” [VIDEO]
11 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 11 Comments
Former SA president, FW De Klerk, spoke with CNN’s chief international correspondent, Christiane Amanpour in an interview screened last night, revealing some alarming thoughts he has on the legacy of apartheid in South Africa, and his relationship with Nelson Mandela today.
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Google Launches Incredible Nelson Mandela Digital Archive
28 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory has partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to launch what will arguably become the most extensive online archive of Nelson Mandela’s life. The free global access to photos, videos, letters and personal documents about his life and times will continue to expand as people across the world add their memorabilia to the archive.
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Nelson Mandela’s Face To Replace Animals On SA Bank Notes
13 Feb 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
President Jacob Zuma made a very cool announcement this weekend on the 22nd anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison. Towards the end of this year South Africa will get a series of new bank notes which will have Madiba’s image as the main illustration instead of the animals we’ve come to know.
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Oprah Is Back In SA This Weekend
13 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Regular visitor to South Africa, Oprah Winfrey, is in the country again. She’s here to attend the graduation of the first batch of girls to matriculate from her school, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. The former talk show host will also try to squeeze in a catch up with her buddy Madiba, if he’s up to it.
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Mandla Mandela: “Sexual Age Of Consent Is A White, Western Notion”
25 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Three prominent gender rights organisations met with Mandla Mandela yesterday. This, after he made statements regarding South Africa’s sexual age of consent last year, saying that when it comes to culture, the sexual age of consent is a “white, Western notion.” He was specifically referring to the ukuthwala practice, where girls as young as 14-years-old are abducted and forcefully married to older men.
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Julius Malema Says, “Treat Me Like Mandela”
20 Oct 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Julius Malema complained this week in front of crowds in Alex and Mthatha that he is being persecuted by the ANC. The ANCYL leader says he wants to be treated in the same way that Nelson Mandela and other party leaders have been in the past, when criticising the status quo of the day.
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Nelson Mandela Is The World’s Most Visible Leader
21 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nelson Mandela is a more visible world leader than Barack Obama, the Dalai Lama and the Pope. This is according to the Reputation Institute, which has done a perception assessment of 54 individuals currently considered to be global leaders. Not bad for a man who retired from presidency in the 1990s.
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SABC Says It Hasn’t Paid For The Rights To Mandela’s Funeral
22 Jul 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The SABC says its own internal investigation has found no evidence to substantiate a news article that claims the broadcaster paid Chief Mandla Mandela three million Rand for the rights to former president Mandela’s funeral.
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Of Course We Need A Mandela-Themed Fashion Line
18 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Oh boy. The Nelson Mandela Foundation, which is apparently under some financial stress, is launching a Mandela-themed designer line, dubbed the 46664 Apparel line. Shwe-shwe material and brightly-coloured golf shirts feature prominently, because that’s what Mandela’s about.
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Mandela To Watch Lots Of Cricket During Recovery
02 Feb 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When the world’s greatest living icon sends a message that simply says, “bring back the trophy”, AND your president dresses up in Proteas gear to send you off, you know the pressure is on. One wonders if that dreaded c-word is banned from the Proteas camp as they prepare to leave our shores in search of that ever elusive first World Cup triumph…
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LONG WALK TO ARMS DEALS
28 Sep 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The film rights to Nelson Mandela’s bestselling biography, Long Walk to Freedom, have been sold to South African film producer, Anant Singh. This is the same man who produced such gems as: Mr Bones Mr Bones 2: Back from the Past Mama Jack Wulin Warriors: Legend of the Seven Stars So prospects are looking good […]
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FANWALK FOR PEACE AND UNITY IN CAPE TOWN
16 Jul 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Morning, Chaps. If you didn’t tune in 2oceansvibe Radio this morning, then you missed a cracker. Make sure you hit the podcast when it comes out. In any event, you have an opportunity to redeem yourself and prove once more that you’re worthy of the Vibe. Cape Town is hosting the Ubuntu Festival this weekend […]
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