Nelson Mandela
Zindzi Mandela, Nelson Mandela’s Daughter, Dies At 59
The youngest daughter of the former South African president and anti-apartheid activist was an ambassador to Denmark.
Uzo Aduba, Debra Lee And More Honor Nelson Mandela’s Life And Legacy
Six years after Nelson Mandela's death, his teachings continue to change and inspire South Africa and the world.
Obama Releases His 2018 Summer Reading List, Features African Authors
Barack Obama‘s summer reading list for 2018 has finally arrived. Released Friday (Jul. 13), some of Africa’s most powerful voices are among the featured authors on 44’s…
Beyoncé & JAY-Z, Wizkid, Pharrell And More To Headline Global Citizen’s Mandela 100 Fest
Nelson Mandela’s legacy will be celebrated this year as Global Citizen heads to Africa to host the Mandela 100, a star-studded tribute concert to honor what would’ve…
Barack Obama Will Deliver A Speech In South Africa To Honor Nelson Mandela’s Birthday
Barack Obama might be a former president, but he’s still globally leaving a legacy of tolerance. Obama will reportedly give a commemorative speech to honor Nelson Mandela…
Winnie Mandela, Apartheid Activist, Dies At 81
Apartheid activist Winnie Mandela died Monday morning. (April 2)Â Family spokesman Victor Dlamini confirmed Mandela’s death and said the 81 year old passed away due to an…
Nelson Mandela Day: Looking Back On The Icon’s View Of “Enemies”
On Tuesday (Jul. 18), admirers of the late Nelson Mandela have shared quotes, photos and images of the leader on what would’ve been his 99th birthday. Today also…
The Nassau Accord Ceremony & Soweto Gospel Choir Were The Caribbean Muzik Festival’s Highest Notes
In the midst of the celebration that was the 2015 Caribbean Muzik Festival based in the Bahamas, organizers found a seamless way to merge fun and liveliness with more…
The 25th Anniversary Of Nelson Mandela’s Prison Release Was Cause For Celebration
Today marks the 25th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, and his home country of South Africa is celebrating. In case anyone’s a bit wobbly on the…