Topic: Nelson Mandela

World pays tribute to Mandela at 92

Nelson Mandela turned 92 on Sunday as US President Barack Obama and other world leaders hailed the anti-apartheid icon's contribution to global politics and the fight for human rights."We are grateful to continue to be blessed with his extraordinary vision, leadership, and ...

INTERNATIONAL NEWS

This section offers world news briefs. U.S. President Barack Obama received a personal letter of congratulations from former South African President Nelson Mandela shortly before his inauguration. Jan. 20 (GIN)--President Barack Obama received a personal letter of congratulations from former South African ...

Lessons on Leadership: From Mandela to Obama

Rick Stengel of Time and David Remnick of The New Yorker discuss Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela.
Clinton meets with Mandela, tours his archives in second stop of African tourU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton didn't want to break the link with anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela.Clinton clasped hands with South Africa's first black president Friday in Johannesburg. When ...
South Africa's iconic first black leader Nelson Mandela said on Wednesday that Barack Obama's election as US president showed that anybody could dream to change the world. "Your victory has demonstrated that no person anywhere in the world should not dare to ...