Nelson Mandela Day: When is it and what is the theme for 2024? The day was officially declared by the United Nations in November 2009 Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022
Boxing champion belt given to Mandela stolen in South Africa A World Boxing Council championship belt belonging to former South African President Nelson Mandela has been stolen from a museum in Soweto The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Prince Harry to give speech at United Nations for Nelson Mandela Day The couple’s visit to the UN in New York City marks their first public appearance since the platinum jubilee The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
Prince Harry's 'juicy' memoir 'should make royal family nervous', claim insiders Prince Harry's memoir is set to be released later this year, and according to several insiders it is set to be "juicy" and will contain never before heard stories, including some from his childhood Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022
Meghan Markle to join Prince Harry for UN meeting in first appearance since Jubilee Prince Harry will address an informal gathering of the United Nations General Assembly on Nelson Mandela Day and his wife Meghan Markle will also be in attendance Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022
Free festival to celebrate Mandela family visit to Liverpool There will be live music, arts and crafts, food stalls and free family workshops at the Princes Park event Liverpool Echo · Jul 11, 2022
Wales rugby players visit Soweto township on day off amid emotional trip to Nelson Mandela's house Players took advantage of some down time in South Africa to sample some culture and visit a historical site Wales Online · Jul 6, 2022
‘Why did you murder my father?’ How Liz McGregor confronted a killer After a painful and lengthy murder trial, the journalist still had questions about why her father had died. So she set out to meet the gang member jailed for the killing The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2022
Liverpool Daily Post: Bus drivers join the picket Read the Liverpool Daily Post newsletter for Wednesday June 22, 2022 Liverpool Echo · Jun 22, 2022
Rev Al Sharpton speaks about progress in civil rights on Juneteenth: ‘We’re not out of the woods yet’ ‘I’ve lived long enough to see some things... I’ve seen enough victories to know that we can win,’ he said The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
South African pastor found guilty of treason, racist plot A South African court has convicted a pastor of plotting to overthrow the government and to kill thousands of Black people in the country The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
The enigma of Elizabeth II Over her long reign, the Queen has shaped and reflected the world we live in while remaining mysterious and unknowable. Like it or not, she has been the silver thread that runs through Britain’s collective story The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2022
The Queen we know: royal writers reflect for the platinum jubilee Journalists who have recorded the monarch’s decades of tours, factory openings and state occasions talk about the unexpectedly human side to her they have seen The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2022
The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2022 Anger as Alan Titchmarsh compares the Queen to Nelson Mandela TV PRESENTER Alan Titchmarsh compared the Queen to Nelson Mandela during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations broadcast on ITV on Sunday night.
The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022 What to do in Scotland this week: Seven things for seven days 1 GARY Numan, 02 Academy, Edinburgh, Monday, May 9 and 02 Academy, Glasgow, Tuesday.
Liverpool Echo · Apr 30, 2022 Nelson Mandela told Liverpool FC players he was a 'lifelong fan' during iconic tour The South African leader met the Liverpool FC team a month after he became president
The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2022 Exhibition exploring Scotland, global solidarity, and Mandela opens in Dundee NELSON Mandela's relationship to Scotland is explored in a new exhibition co-hosted by the University of Dundee.
France 24 · Apr 27, 2022 The life and legacy of Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah In tonight's edition: We take a look back at the life of Ghana's independence figure Kwame Nkrumah, who died half a century ago today. But first, Mali accuses France of violating parts of its controlled airspace after drone footage shot by the French military showed soldiers covering corpses with sand.…
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022 Piers Morgan Uncensored review: Trump interview is so mealy-mouthed and clumsy it looks like something from GB News Oscillating wildly between sycophantic and confrontational has always been Morgan’s style, but Trump brings out the worst in him
Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2022 Nelson Mandela mural is 'the beginning of Princes Avenue and our journey' "I hope the people of the community and visitors who see this mural, will take away a sense of the man"
The Conversation · Apr 25, 2022 Democracy loses its glow for South Africans amid persistent inequality South Africans believed that the introduction of democracy in 1994 would transform their lives for the better through equality of opportunities. This hasn’t happened.
Liverpool Echo · Apr 23, 2022 Nelson Mandela mural in Toxteth nearing completion ahead of family visit The mural will welcome the former South African leader's daughter and granddaughter to the city in July
The Canberra Times · Apr 21, 2022 Mandela cited as judge declares Canberra jail breached inmate's human rights The judge said basic human rights must be adhered to behind bars, whether a prisoner was Nelson Mandela or someone alleged to be a neo-Nazi.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 20, 2022 Mick Watson, union leader, Branxton identity, dies at 78 Vale Mick Watson: Branxton boy plays his final round