Previous recipients include Nelson Mandela and Fidel Castro...

The rail routes initially on offer to private operators include one from Durban to City Deep in the industrial heartland of Gauteng and another from Johannesburg to the car manufacturing hubs near East London and Nelson Mandela Bay...

Some have resurrected Nelson Mandela's response when asked on US television why he had met with Yasser Arafat Fidel Castro and Moammer el Gadaffi: 'One of the mistakes that some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies'...

By directing her anger at these institutions Sisulu the veteran politician and daughter of Nelson Mandela's closest confidant the late Walter Sisulu has declared political war on the government she has served for two decades...

It was in that role that Tutu hosted Nelson Mandela on 11 February 1990 the day of his release from gaol...

In Nelson Mandela Bay the ANC was neck and neck with the DA each securing 48 council seats...

In Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth) the DA (39...

The ANC's lost most votes in the key provinces of Gauteng which includes the commercial powerhouse of Johannesburg and the administrative capital Tshwane (Pretoria) KZN Nelson Mandela Bay and Free State...

CoalitionsIn 2016 the ANC lost control of three major cities – Cape Town Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth (Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Council)...