Nelson Mandela was a South African revolutionary political figure and activist. Universally praised for publicly spearheading opposition to apartheid, he became the country's first democratically ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

He described himself as "a backroom boy", never one to want political ... black people under the apartheid regime. Excerpts from Nelson Mandela's Rivonia speech Mandela and Mr Mlangeni were ...

The artwork in Princes Road, Toxteth, includes a quote from the South African great A mural of Nelson Mandela has been unveiled in Liverpool ahead of a planned visit by his family. The artwork in ...

Nelson Mandela was a famous leader. A man who went from being a prisoner to a President and became an inspiration to people all over the world! Mandela was born in 1918 in South Africa.