Nelson Mandela was sworn into the presidency at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa on this day in 1994.

Those selected for the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour will rightly bask in their achievement - but it's only the initial ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

Wilderness trekker J. Robert Harris returned to South Africa 44 years after he first visited the country to see how it has ...

On a Monday morning visit to Alcatraz, foreign tourists were only slightly less critical of the president's plan to make it a ...

The nationalism of maimed nations is a powerful and dangerous thing. Located right in the core of Europe, Hungary has ...

Loving yourself is difficult when our national story is fraught with violence and oppression, which has wormed its way into all our stories.

But there's also the story of Nelson Mandela in his cell on Robben Island, listening to commentary on the radios of his wardens. When Willie John McBride's immortals beat the Afrikaners and took ...

For the Uruguayan leader, a longtime icon of the Latin American left, economic fairness was inseparable from human decency.

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