Nelson Mandela was born ... of Parliament and Westminster Abbey Mandela joked that "one day there would be a statue of a black person erected here."Picture: Sipa Press / Rex Features Credit ...

PRETORIA, South Africa — Black and white, old and young, South Africans by the thousands paid final tribute Wednesday to their beloved Nelson ... with large images of Mandela.

Nelson Mandela, who spent 27 years in jail before being elected South Africa's first black president, is dead at age 95, South African President Jacob Zuma said Thursday. [PHOTOS: The Life of ...

As the leaders of the world gather in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, the institution unveiled a statue to late South African President Nelson Mandela. The statue was ...

Nelson Mandela is revered worldwide and celebrated on July 18, his birthday. But at home, a younger generation is disillusioned with the country, his party and the anti-apartheid leader, too.