Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...

Madiba spent 18 years as a political prisoner on Robben Island and was later moved to other prisons on the mainland before his long-awaited release. The Nelson Mandela Museum, in partnership with ...

Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini came to power in Iran after 15 years in exile ...

South African President Nelson Mandela, right, shakes hands with Namibian President Sam Nujoma at the presidential residence ...

Participants in the annual 27 For Freedom Race, held at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre (formerly Victor Verster Prison), ...

In a statement on Sunday evening, Charles said he and Camilla were ‘profoundly saddened’ to learn of the death of former ...

The Nelson Mandela Foundation has expressed profound sorrow at the news of the passing of South African billionaire Douw ...

On Feb. 11, 1990, South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in prison. (Mandela would be ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

February 11th holds a significant place in the annals of history, marked by transformative events across various domains, ...

Sam Nujoma was said to have ‘marshalled the Namibian people during the darkest hours of our liberation struggle’.

AS DEPUTY PRESIDENT THABO MBEKI PREPARES, AT LAST, TO TAKE OVER FROM NELSON MANDELA AND LEAD SOUTH AFRICA'S FIRST PROPER ANC GOVERNMENT, MANY QUESTIONS ABOUT HIM AND HIS STYLE ARE BEING VIGOROUSLY ...