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Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini came to power in Iran after 15 years in exile ...

FATENG TSE NTSHO, South Africa (Reuters) - The township of Fateng Tse Ntsho houses some 7,000 Black South Africans, its ...

Namibia's first president Sam Nujoma, who died Saturday aged 95, was revered for leading his country to independence from ...

South African billionaire Douw Steyn, visionary behind Steyn City and insurance pioneer has died. Explore his 10 inspiring ...

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Renee Montagne, one of NPR’s best-known voices, is leaving public media for a new chapter in her life. Over the years, ...

Dear All, T he story of anti-apartheid activist and community organiser Fatima Meer is one of a life committedto fighting injustice and oppression. This remarkable South ...

US President Donald Trump is currently caught up in a controversy involving Prince Harry. He is being pressured to release ...

Idris Elba says he ‘heard strange noise’s during his night in a South African prison to prepare for his Nelson Mandela role (Getty Images for Paramount Pictu) However, he still took value from ...

Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. During a recent interview with The Sunday Times ...