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On 5 December 2013, Nelson Mandela, the first President of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election, as well as the country's first black head of state, died at the age of 95 after a prolonged respiratory infection. [1] .
3 days ago · On June 12, 1964, he was sentenced to life imprisonment, narrowly escaping the death penalty. Nelson Mandela, the revered anti-apartheid activist and South African president, fought for equality and reconciliation, leaving an enduring legacy of peace and social justice.
Dec 6, 2013 · Nelson Mandela, the revered statesman who emerged from prison after 27 years to lead South Africa out of decades of apartheid, has died.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (/ m æ n ˈ d ɛ l ə / man-DEH-lə; Xhosa: [xolíɬaɬa mandɛ̂ːla]; born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Dec 5, 2013 · Nelson Mandela death: The man who destroyed apartheid - BBC News. 5 December 2013. What was apartheid? A 90-second look back at decades of injustice. After being jailed for life in 1964,...
Dec 6, 2013 · South Africa's first black president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has died at the age of 95. Mr Mandela led South Africa's transition from white-minority rule in the 1990s, after 27...
Dec 5, 2013 · He was 95. The South African president, Jacob Zuma, announced Mr. Mandela’s death. Mr. Mandela had long said he wanted a quiet exit, but the time he spent in a Pretoria hospital this summer was a...
Dec 6, 2013 · South Africans have gathered in Johannesburg and Soweto to mourn their former leader, Nelson Mandela, who died on Thursday aged 95.
Dec 5, 2013 · Nelson Mandela, Who Led South Africa’s Liberation, Dies at 95. Mr. Mandela, who led the emancipation of South Africa from white minority rule and served as his country’s first black president,...
Dec 6, 2013 · South Africans mourned the death of their first black president, weeping, singing and gathering near Nelson Mandela’s homes and other landmarks linked to him nationwide. Mandela, 95, died ...
