Nelson Mandela, the man who moved South Africa beyond decades of apartheid, has passed away. South African President Jacob Zuma announced the international icon’s death today. He was 95. “He is now ...

Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela, one of the world’s greatest and most admired political figures, died Thursday at his Johannesburg-area home. Current President Jacob Zuma said of the ...

Dec. 5 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1776, the first scholastic fraternity in America, Phi Beta Kappa, was organized at William and Mary College in Virginia. In 1848, U.S. President James Polk ...

The New Yorker has revealed its cover tribute to the late Nelson Mandela. The magazine's issue next week features a special oil painting of the former South African president, who passed away at the ...

When it came to sports, Nelson Mandela had the ability to inspire inspirational figures and leave global stars star-struck. The former South African president, Nobel Peace Prize winner and ...

JOHANNESBURG -- Nelson Mandela, who became one of the world's most beloved statesmen and a colossus of the 20th century when he emerged from 27 years in prison to negotiate an end to white minority ...

JOHANNESBURG — Nelson Mandela, who became one of the world’s most beloved statesmen and a colossus of the 20th century when he emerged from 27 years in prison to negotiate an end to white minority ...

While South Africa celebrates the 95th birthday of Nelson Mandela on Thursday, the former president and Nobel Peace Prize laureate remains at a Pretoria hospital, where he's been hospitalized since ...

Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first post-apartheid president, has died at the age of 95. In a statement on South African TV, President Jacob Zuma said Mandela had "departed." ...

Dec. 5 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1776, the first scholastic fraternity in America, Phi Beta Kappa, was organized at William and Mary College in Virginia. In 1848, U.S. President James Polk ...

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, an extraordinary moral authority who became South Africa's first black president and inspired the peaceful transfer of power in the harshly segregated nation, has died.