Trump never visited Africa as President. Here's what Africans expect from a second term We look at what will a second Trump term will mean for Africa - a continent the President elect has never visited and has openly denigrated. IGUNZA: But there are those who worry that Trump's America First agenda could significantly cut down on U.S. financial aid …
Nelson Mandela was on first-name basis with Queen Elizabeth II, a rare privilege contravening royal etiquette, the late anti-apartheid hero's foundation said Friday, sharing anecdotes of their fond relationship. Queen Elizabeth II Passes Away: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II meets with former South African President Nelson Mandela. "By his own admission, Nelson Mandela was an anglophile, and in the years after …
The late South African politician could have left a much more meaningful legacy had he approached the country’s transition with honesty and integrity. On Thursday, apartheid’s last leader, Frederik Willem de Klerk, died, sparking a national conversation among South Africans about his life and legacy. In the words of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, “Mr De Klerk could have gone down in …
Frederik Willem de Klerk died after a battle against cancer at his home in the Fresnaye area of Cape Town, a spokesman for his foundation confirmed on Thursday Johannesburg: F.W. de Klerk, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela and as South Africa’s last apartheid president oversaw the end of the country’s white minority rule, has died aged …
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