RIP Pele: Adeus the King of the beautiful game A rare interaction in Kolkata reveals why Pele held millions spellbound... The Times of India · Dec 31, 2022
Africa remembers special bond with Pelé, the greatest athlete in history The African daily newspapers are virtually unanimous in celebrating the talent and generosity of the late Pelé. Radio France Internationale · Dec 30, 2022
Archives reveal Nelson Mandela’s clash with Tony Blair over Lockerbie bombing NELSON Mandela’s attempts to act as an intermediary over the Lockerbie bombing led to tensions with Tony Blair’s Labour government,… The National (Scotland) · Dec 30, 2022
Mandela’s ‘unhelpful’ mediation over Lockerbie bombing Libya’s Colonel Muammar Gaddafi wanted the former South African president to persuade Tony Blair to lift sanctions on his country The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022
Five revelations from Tony Blair files as Millennium Dome could've moved to Swindon Newly-released files from the National Archives also show Tony Blair pushed for Vladimir Putin's seat at the world's 'top table' - and his officials blasted Nelson Mandela's 'misunderstanding of international law' Daily Mirror · Dec 30, 2022
'Greatest of all time': Pelé as described by his peers The superlatives about Pelé over the years came from the likes of Nelson Mandela and Andy Warhol The Independent UK · Dec 29, 2022
Pelé, who made soccer 'The Beautiful Game,' dies at 82 Pelé was one of the world's best soccer players who was the sport's global face for decades. The Brazilian legend was a wizard on the field who dazzled fans, teammates and competitors alike. WEKU · Dec 29, 2022
South Africa's cash-stuffed sofa saga lingers 'Don't have a couch stuffed with cash? Don't worry, you can keep reading for free," read the ad on the website of the Daily Maverick, a tough and sometimes very funny South African news site. President Cyril Ramaphosa's cash-stuffed sofa has become a powerful, universally recognised meme, but it still… Bangkok Post · Dec 25, 2022
Harry and Meghan's Netflix show crowned UK's most-watched subscription TV series Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix show has been announced as the UK's most-watched subscription TV series of the year, reaching an average of 4.5million people in its first week Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022
Live to Lead: everything you need to know about the new Harry and Meghan Netflix series on leadership Harry and Meghan join forces with the Nelson Mandela Foundation Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022
Movie review: 'Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody' biopic hits a flat note When remembering the iconic life and career of Whitney Houston, there are many defining moments that instantly spring to mind: when she obliterated the “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Super Bowl, thereby rendering all other versions subpar, her soaring rendition of Dolly Parton’s “I Will Always Love You” from “The… Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle set for new Netflix docuseries titled Live to Lead Live To Lead is a docuseries that Prince Harry says has been inspired by the late Nelson Mandela, and features activist Greta Thunberg and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Daily Record · Dec 21, 2022
Jacinda Ardern distances herself from Harry and Meghan’s Netflix announcement New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern distances herself from next Harry and Meghan Netflix series, Live to Lead The New Daily · Dec 21, 2022
Harry and Meghan’s documentary series on inspirational leaders comes out on New Year’s Eve The crystal-coated Times Square ball won’t be the only thing dropping this New Year’s Eve. Tribune News Service · Dec 20, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022 Prince Harry ‘to do new ITV interview with Tom Bradby’ ahead of release of memoir Spare Buckingham Palace is bracing for more accusations from Prince Harry after it emerged he is set to do an interview with Tom Bradby.
Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022 Netflix fans react as first trailer for new Harry and Meghan series Live to Lead drops Netflix fans won't have to wait much longer to see more from Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on the platform, as a teaser for their upcoming series inspired by Nelson Mandela lands online
Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022 Harry and Meghan to present new Netflix documentary inspired by Nelson Mandela It will air on December 31
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022 Prince Harry and Meghan to present new Netflix documentary series called ‘Live to Lead’ The show will feature interviews with figures including Greta Thunberg, Jacinda Ardern and Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022 Harry and Meghan tease brand new Netflix series that will drop later this month It has been confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will present and executive produce a brand new series on Netflix called Live to Lead - a series inspired by the legacy of Nelson Mandela
Reuters · Dec 19, 2022 South Africa's Ramaphosa: wounded president re-elected to party helm President Cyril Ramaphosa, the anti-apartheid champion who become one of South Africa's wealthiest businessmen, survived a challenge for the leadership of his party on Monday, days after he was spared impeachment proceedings over a scandal dubbed "Farmgate".
The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2022 The week in theatre: As You Like It; Mandela; Kerry Jackson – review Rose Ayling-Ellis stars in a fresh As You Like It; a Mandela musical can’t do the great man justice; and April De Angelis slips into two dimensions
Reuters · Dec 17, 2022 Mexico reinvents island prison as Pacific tourist draw One of Mexico's most notorious prisons begins a new chapter this weekend as a Pacific Ocean getaway after a makeover aimed at bringing in tourists to the former penal colony.
The Conversation · Dec 15, 2022 Dear Comrade President: book highlights ANC leader Oliver Tambo’s role in preparing South Africa for democracy More than three decades have passed since the apartheid government in South Africa unbanned the African National Congress (ANC), the country’s leading liberation movement, and released its leader, Nelson Mandela, from prison. This launched four fraught years of negotiations and violence that led to South Africa’s first-ever democratic elections.
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022 South Africa leader fights for political future over scandal The president of South Africa is fighting for his political future in a dramatic reversal of fortunes for an anti-apartheid icon once admired for tackling the problems of Africa’s most developed economy
The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022 Top 10 books about freedom Authors as radically different as Julia Donaldson, John Rawls and Ayn Rand can make us appreciate the value of freedom, and the terrible jeopardy of losing it