Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (Madiba)

He is a founding member of the Global Elders whose luminaries include Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu that will offer advice on pressing global problems...

Both have their iconic statesmen – Nelson Mandela and Mohandas Gandhi who briefly practised as a lawyer in South Africa...

Kibaki a man fond of his tailored suits has shaken off his stuffy image to wear African-patterned long sleeved shirts similar to those popularised by Nelson Mandela...

In addition to the branch delegates each member of the National Executive Committee including ex officio members such as former President Nelson Mandela has a vote...

Ex-President Nelson Mandela last week withdrew the screening of a television advertisement showing him and Mbeki standing together lest he be seen endorsing Mbeki's candidacy...

The fight against apartheid was carried on and the reward came with the immediate and enthusiastic return to membership of South Africa under President Nelson Mandela in 1994...

Willie Madisha President of the ANC's trade union partner the Congress of South African Trade Unions called for elders such as former President Nelson Mandela to intervene...

Those arguing for a closer partnership for now and an eventual merger with the ANC included the IFP's former National Chairman Frank Mdlalose; Musa Zondi the National Spokesman; Sipo Mzimela formerly a minister in President Nelson Mandela's government; and Oscar Dhlomo now a successful businessman...

In 1997 Mozambique not an English-speaking country or a former British colony and an incomplete democracy with an uncertain human rights record (but closely associated with Zimbabwe's freedom struggle) was admitted at the behest of the venerated Nelson Mandela...

He was detained without trial on three separate occasions for a total of eight years and now likens himself to South Africa's Nelson Mandela...