Mandela Latest News

Freedom Front Plus founding leader General Constand Viljoen dies

Freedom Front Plus founder and decorated military man General Constand Viljoen has passed away in his Ohrigstad family home on Friday afternoon aged 86 years.

This day in history: Nelson Mandela burns passbook to protest Sharpeville Massacre

On this day in 1960, late SA President Nelson Mandela burned his passbook in protest against the Sharpeville massacre. The massacre occurred on March 21, 1960

Nelson Mandela's grandson, Ndaba, tests positive for coronavirus

Mandela's grandson, Ndaba, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. He opened up about the virus in an Instagram video. Briefly took a look at his posts.

This day in history: Nelson Mandela meets Princess Diana in Cape Town

On this day in 1997, Nelson Mandela had the honour of meeting the late Princess Diana in Cape Town. Briefly.co.za took a closer look at the historic moment.

Zindzi Mandela explains her ‘pure love’ for Malema on his birthday

Ambassador to Denmark Zindzi Mandela was recently criticised for her relationship with Julius Malema and the EFF. The daughter of Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela clapped back and shed some light on their history.

30 years after Madiba’s release: Assessing progress made in SA

The Council on Foreign Relations shared an interesting analysis of South Africa’s position since the release of former president Nelson Mandela. 30 years have since elapsed and our future could have been so different.