The story behind the Mandela portrait that defied expectation, now brought to life at a new immersive London experience ...

Former South African President Nelson Mandela actively protested apartheid for most of his life, and he is known for being one of the world's most famous political prisoners. His anti-apartheid ...

Few public figures of the past 100 years have made as astounding a global impact as Nelson Mandela. The first democratically elected president of South Africa, Mandela was to his country what Martin ...

Nelson Mandela now greets international travelers the moment they step into Atlanta. On Wednesday, Mayor Andre Dickens unveiled a new Mandela sculpture in the Maynard H. Jackson International Terminal ...

On Wednesday, at the international terminal of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport—the busiest airport in the world—Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens unveiled a monumental sculpture honoring ...

Nelson Mandela was born on July 18, 1918, in what was then known as the Union of South Africa, a dominion of the British Empire. Although the majority of the country’s inhabitants were Black, they ...

During her husband Nelson Mandela's 27-year incarceration, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela campaigned tirelessly for his release ...

As a Times correspondent in South Africa during the final violent spasms of the apartheid regime and the jubilant election of the country’s first black president in 1994, I noticed something odd about ...

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) unveils a newly installed sculpture honoring Nelson Mandela at the ...

One autumn evening, Nelson Mandela answered a knock at his front door and found himself facing his most dangerous enemy. The man’s name was General Constand Viljoen, and he was dubbed the “ultimate ...