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So Why Did Nelson And Winnie Divorce?
The passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela brought with it a re-examination of South Africa’s past, and that also meant revisiting the relationship between Winnie and former husband Nelson Mandela. It is...
View ArticleWATCH: Barack Obama’s Nelson Mandela Lecture [Video]
Barack is in the house. If you want to remember what it was like to have an American president who could actually string a sentence together, the 44th man to take charge of the United States is your...
View ArticleTrump’s Former Campaign Advisor Just Compared Him To Nelson Mandela [Video]
Its been a rough couple of weeks for America’s toddler-in-chief, as the FBI continues to investigate whether or not he colluded with Russia in the 2016 election. You know you’re clutching at straws,...
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A Quick Look At The Academic Qualifications Of South Africa’s Post-1994...
South Africa is having a tough time economically, socially and politically. We have record unemployment rates, a weakening currency, petrol hikes and, of course, that pesky technical recession. On top...
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Controversial ‘Mandela Autopsy’ Painting Back In The News
[imagesource:here] In 2010, Yiull Damaso unveiled his painting The Night Watch!, drawing death threats and accusations of racism. The controversial painting, which was painted towards the end of Nelson...
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Patek Philippe Watch, White Lion Skin, And Other Nelson Mandela Items For...
On June 1, 1970, Nelson Mandela wrote a letter to his daughters Zeni and Zindzi, from his prison cell on Robben Island. The letter provides insight into his family life at the time. His wife, Winnie...
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Nelson Mandela’s Touching Private Phone Call To James Small
In the days that follow a public figure passing away, we often find out some previously uncovered details about their lives. James Small’s passing hit the headlines on Wednesday, and since then,...
View ArticleMoving Six-Part Doccie Retraces Madiba’s Footsteps [Trailer]
South Africa may never fully appreciate the debt of gratitude it owes to former president Nelson Mandela, and his legacy remains one of the driving forces behind positive change in this country. One...
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Bloomberg On How SA’s Young Voters Are “Deserting The Party Of Nelson Mandela”
[imagesource: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg] The ANC stopped being the party of Nelson Mandela a long, long time ago. As is evident from their dwindling voter numbers in the past national elections (sadly,...
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London’s Nelson Mandela Statue Under Threat, As Boarding Is Removed
[imagesource: here] Britons are extremely angry about the toppling and removal of statues during the Black Lives Matter protests. As I pointed out in a previous article on the subject, a number of...
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Richard Branson Reckons You Should Read This Book ASAP
[imagesource:here] “Hope” is the thing with feathers – That perches in the soul”, wrote Emily Dickinson, but at this stage, if she wasn’t already long gone, I would tell her to go and jump in a lake....
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Trump Says Mandela Turned South Africa Into “Shithole” And Other Claims From...
[imagesource: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images] Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, is the latest in a long list of people to write a book containing damning allegations about the current...
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Madiba’s Former Home Has Been Turned Into A Hotel [Images]
[imagesource: Michel Bega] The father of a democratic South Africa, Nelson Mandela, once called 13th Avenue in Houghton, Johannesburg, home, living there both before and during his presidency. Now it...
View ArticleThat Time Madiba Sent Two Prominent SA CEOs Into His Study To Sort Out Their...
[imagesource: Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images] Nobody wanted to disappoint former president Nelson Mandela. Not even the CEOs of South Africa’s two most prominent mobile network operators back in...
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Mandela Gets Into The NFT Game
[imagesource: Jurgen Schadeberg / Getty Images] Despite some confusion and claims that the bubble is about to burst, the NFT (non-fungible token) boom is still popping up in various nooks and crannies....
View ArticleOf Course Piers Morgan Compared Himself To Nelson Mandela
[imagesource: Richard Young / Shutterstock] Every so often, Piers Morgan talks sense. Sorry, I meant to say not very often. He remains a click-generating machine for his attacks on the likes of Meghan...
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