Nelson Mandela International Day was observed today (Thursday) to celebrate the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa. Nelson Mandela devoted his life to the ...

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Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

The team's stated goal is to "spread goodwill worldwide," and it has routinely contributed to basketball’s growth and society’s betterment.

Among the voices urging clemency for Leonard Peltier are national and international leaders who have made the request over the decades, including Hawai’i Sen. Daniel Inouye, Nelson Mandela ...

In the latest edition of the Sunday Show on BizNews, Neil de Beer, speaks about the “multitude of racial explosions” that has ...

I think he’s much more interested in trolling than meeting If George’s world view, and his work, were shaped by the second world war and the postwar international order — “I joke around ...

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Earlier that day, while traversing the precipitous roads that corkscrew ... Tobie Openshaw was born in South Africa during apartheid. When Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for life in 1964, Openshaw was ...

Hutchinson powerlifter Tammy Lauer had the trip of a lifetime this past May when she spent a week learning about African culture, going on safari, and meeting other lifters from around the world ...

Again, in 1992, Nelson Mandela and then South African president FW de Klerk made their first joint appearance together on the international stage at Davos, arguably a significant step towards ...