Ahead of the Global Citizen: Mandela 100 concert, Beyonce wrote an open letter to the late Nelson Mandela to thank him for “changing the trajectory for so many” with his anti-apartheid activism. Beyonce has thanked…
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Gold casts of Nelson Mandela’s hands to go on tour
Gold casts of Nelson Mandela’s hands — purchased for $10 million in bitcoins — are going on tour to remind the public of the first black South African president’s contributions to humanity. Made from 20…
#Travel: Madiba-inspired tourist attractions for Nelson Mandela Day
As we celebrate Nelson Mandela Day on July 18, it is important to reflect on the legacy that he has left. Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour…
Madonna sparks outrage for defacing image of Nelson Mandela
Madonna has been criticised for defacing images of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Nelson Mandela on the cover of her new album ‘Rebel Heart’. The 56-year-old singer has posted several doctored images of civil rights…
Mandela’s film to headline ZIFF 2014
Preparations are upbeat for the annual Zanzibar International Film Festival popularly known as the Tamasha which promises to be an even more glamorous affair at its 17th edition scheduled to take place as from 14th-24th…
Nairobi celebrates Nelson Mandela International Day
Thursday marks Nelson Mandela International Day and special celebrations will be held at Kilimani Primary School in Nairobi, Kenya. Every year on 18 July — the day Nelson Mandela was born — the Nelson Mandela…