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5 days ago · Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah spread a message of hope when he took the podium on Saturday, 28 September, to deliver the 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg.
5 days ago · Mandela received more than 260 awards over 40 years, most notably the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. From 1994 to 1999, Mandela was President of South Africa. He was the first such African to be elected in fully representative democratic polls.
5 days ago · Nobel Literature laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah is delivering the 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg. Gurnah won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents”.
2 hours ago · He mentored artists like Winnie Mashaba and Johannes Mamabolo and was an outspoken critic of piracy and xenophobia while supporting the ANC. He allegedly survived a hostage situation in 2009 due to the gunmen's admiration for his music. One of his famous albums is Mandela O Llela Bana.
3 days ago · Prosecutors alleged he directed the drive-by shooting that killed Father Germanos in June 2001 and left another civilian dead. He was also found guilty of masterminding an early-morning...
13 hours ago · Consider the African National Congress (ANC) in the 1980s. While the West condemned it as a terrorist organization, much of the world saw it as a movement fighting for freedom against the apartheid regime in South Africa. Nelson Mandela, once branded a terrorist, is now celebrated as a symbol of justice and resilience.
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3 days ago · The Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine gun, invented and developed by Brigadier General John T. Thompson, a United States Army officer, in 1918.
