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Mandela

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Mandela
1. Nelson (Rolihlahla). born 1918, Black South African statesman: president of South Africa (1994--99). Jailed in 1962 for 5 years and, in 1964, for life, he was released in 1990 after a long international campaign; deputy president of the African National Congress (1990--91) and president (1991--97); elected president of South Africa in 1994; Nobel peace prize jointly with F. W. de Klerk in 1993
2. (Numzano) Winnie. born 1934, Black South African political activist: campaigned for the release of her husband Nelson Mandela; they divorced in 1996


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Professor Gert Johannes Gerwel, chairman of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, said: "There has been a great deal of speculation about the state of Mr Mandela's health.
NELSON Mandela has given his backing to the decision to free Megrahi.
Mandela celebrated with his family and friends on "Mandela Day", which is being promoted as a day to do good and one his charity foundation hopes will become an annual event.
 
 
 
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