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JUDITH FEBRUARY: South Africa must resolve its challenges with integrity
The generation of Madiba, John Lewis and Andrew Mlangeni knew how to keep constant the principles which informed their activism, writes Judith February.
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Kanye West says he is trying to divorce Kim Kardashian in deleted tweet
Kim Kardashian’s representative did not respond to requests for comment on those remarks.
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Kanye posts series of rambling late night tweets, compares himself to Madiba
The late night flurry of activity on Kanye West’s official Twitter account - the bulk of which was deleted a few hours later - came a day after he launched his US presidential campaign with a rambling rally.
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Madiba wanted SA youth to have highest level of education, says Ramaphosa
President Ramaphosa was speaking during a virtual reading session to children of the Ikageng Orphanage while marking Mandela Day.
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Parly commemorates President Nelson Mandela in virtual memorial lecture
The lecture, themed Mandela in Conversation with Palestine, takes place a day before Mandela Day, which marks Madiba's birthday.
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YONELA DIKO: Zindzi Mandela, an unconquerable soul
Zindzi Mandela loved life so much that she could never live it to tiptoe around anyone's fragile sensibilities, writes Yonelo Diko.
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ANC in Parliament vows to continue land reform fight in honour of Zindzi Mandela
Mandela's outspoken nature put her on a collision course with Dirco when she tweeted her views about land expropriation.
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Malema: Ramaphosa to blame for Mandela’s U-turn on nationalisation
Malema has addressed an EFF solidarity protest at the US embassy in Pretoria after the killing of African American George Floyd by police in Minneapolis in May.
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History-making climber Sibusiso Vilane still haunted by his Mandela challenge
Sibusiso Vilane knows a thing or two about facing a storm. His historic ascent of Mount Everest in 2003 was filled with them, but he pushed through and climbed many more peaks.
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BUSANI NGCAWENI: Cuba upholding ‘solidarity forever’ during COVID-19
Cuban medical workers arriving to help SA speaks to the pact Nelson Mandela and Fidel Castro made years ago, writes Busani Ncaweni.
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CARTOON: Nobel Oblige, FW!
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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It was bigger than 1995 - Springboks nominated for Laureus Team of the Year
The Springboks have been nominated for the Team of the Year at the Laureus Sport for Good Awards which takes place in Berlin on Monday evening. EWN spoke to former international rugby players to find out what makes the South Africa rugby team so special. #Springboks #RugbyWorldCup #Laureus
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Mandela laid foundation for democratic South Africa - Ramaphosa
The president addressed a gathering in Cape Town on the 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison.
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Former Drakenstein warder recalls how Madiba won him over
Former warder Jack Wwart was responsible for preparing meals for the future president.
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Ramaphosa urges youth to follow in footsteps of Madiba, freedom fighters
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president, was freed on 11 February 1990 after 27 years in prison for his liberation fight.
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Ramaphosa: Madiba's release was the day we knew apartheid was over
South Africa's first democratic president, Nelson Mandela, was released from prison three decades ago on this day. Madiba was honoured at the Cape Town City Hall by President Cyril Ramaphosa, who recounted the day Mandela stood on the same balcony, speaking to thousands of South Africans for the first time as a free man.
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Ramaphosa: Joseph Shabalala’s spirit is now united with Madiba's
The Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder passed away on Tuesday morning after an illness at the age of 78.
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Madiba’s release from prison: What happened behind the scenes
Today marks three decades since Madiba was released from prison after serving 27 years behind bars.
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FW De Klerk’s kindness didn’t free Nelson Mandela - Ramaphosa
The former president was released from the Victor Verster Prison after spending 27 years behind bars.
