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Nelson Mandela in his Robben Island Prison cell

Before becoming the first democratically elected president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for his efforts to dismantle ...

Cyril Ramaphosa, Zanele Mbeki, Frene Ginwala, President Mandela, Hernis Kriel and FW de Klerk at Tuinhuis

The presidency of Nelson Mandela began on 10 May 1994, when Nelson Mandela, an anti-apartheid activist, lawyer, and former political prisoner, was ...

President Mandela entering Parliament for its opening

On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela, at the age of 77, was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president and F W de Klerk became Mandela's ...

President Mandela observes singing of the National Anthem at the opening of Parliament.

The presidency of Nelson Mandela began on 10 May 1994, when Nelson Mandela, an anti-apartheid activist, lawyer, and former political prisoner, was ...

President Mandela entering Parliament for its opening

President N.R. Mandela at the opening of Parliament

Cyril Ramaphosa, Zanele Mbeki, Frene Ginwala, President Mandela, Hernis Kriel and FW de Klerk at Tuinhuis

On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela, at the age of 77, was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president and F W de Klerk became Mandela's ...

Frene Ginwala, President Mandela, Hernis Kriel and FW de Klerk at Tuinhuis.

On 10 May 1994, Nelson Mandela, at the age of 77, was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president and F W de Klerk became Mandela's ...

President Mandela observes singing of the National Anthem at the opening of Parliament

The South African activist and former president Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) helped bring an end to apartheid and was an advocate for human ...

President Mandela at Tuinhuis

The presidency of Nelson Mandela began on 10 May 1994, when Nelson Mandela, an anti-apartheid activist, lawyer, and former political prisoner, was ...

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