Actress Alfre Woodard was an activist and a leading voice against apartheid the first time she met Nelson…
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In a symbol befitting a nation in mourning, a dark gray cloud swept over Johannesburg on Friday as…
A Somali lawmaker was killed in a car bombing Friday morning near the presidential palace in the country's…
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Months after a coup escalated chaos and violence in the Central African Republic, a French military operation has…
Officials in the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, Libya, tell CNN Thursday that they are looking into news reports…
Word of former South African President Nelson Mandela's death Thursday sparked an outpouring of responses and personal recollections…
Nelson Mandela -- the iconic world figure who spent decades fighting apartheid and led his native South Africa…
In 1948, a new word appeared in the vocabulary of South Africans, destined to symbolize racial oppression the…
There will be both public and private farewells for former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday…
Donna Brazile says we should dedicate ourselves to continuing his efforts to spread democracy, freedom and equality across…
In June 2004, at the age of 85, and five years after stepping down as South Africa's president,…
April 27, 1994, was the crowning moment in the life of Nelson Mandela -- the day South Africa…
