Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela is referenced as a former President who advocated for the free movement and integration of peoples.

Sidwaya – main daily newspaper of Burkina Faso (French)·Burkina Faso· 2026-06-23

Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa.

Corriere della Sera·Italy· 2026-06-21

Nelson Mandela once called Abdullah Ibrahim 'our Mozart'.

Mail & Guardian·South Africa· 2026-06-19

Ramaotwana admired Nelson Mandela as a freedom fighter who successfully defeated apartheid.

Mmegi – influential newspaper in Botswana·Botswana· 2026-06-19

Nelson Mandela is referenced as the former president of South Africa and the former advisor to Wilmot James.

La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·Tunisia· 2026-06-19

Nelson Mandela is referenced as the husband of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who was imprisoned during the struggle against apartheid.

Mail & Guardian·South Africa· 2026-06-19

Barry Soper was the driving influence to have Nelson Mandela as the guest speaker at the parliamentary press gallery 125th anniversary dinner.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-05-31

Nelson Mandela is mentioned as one of the prominent figures present during the peace negotiations in Arusha.

Iwacu – leading independent newspaper in Burundi·Burundi· 2026-05-30

Dena recalls Nelson Mandela's definition of courage during a challenging moment in his life.

De Ware Tijd·Suriname· 2026-05-28

He played a leading role in the campaign for the release from prison of Nelson Mandela and other African National Congress leaders.

The Punch·Nigeria· 2026-03-04

Nelson Mandela is recognized as a significant political figure whose works are included in the family's library.

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·Slovenia· 2026-03-04

Nelson Mandela is cited for his view that media serves as a mirror reflecting society.

Stabroek News·Guyana· 2026-03-01

Isabelle Essonghé quoted Nelson Mandela, highlighting his belief that the greatest failure is not trying.

Gabon Review – news and current affairs from Gabon·Gabon· 2026-03-01

Nelson Mandela is a renowned political figure whose autobiography was mentioned by Carlo Feltrinelli.

El Observador·Uruguay· 2026-02-28

Nelson Mandela is noted for his significant impact on history through his leadership.

Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North Macedonia· 2026-02-28

Melville Ives quoted Nelson Mandela in his social media post.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-02-21

Nelson Mandela is referenced as a significant figure in South Africa's history and the struggle against apartheid.

Le Monde·France· 2026-02-18

Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa and anti-apartheid revolutionary, was born in the Year of the Horse.

El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·Ecuador· 2026-02-18

Former South African President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela and Jackson at the Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg South Africa in 2005.

The Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-02-17

Nelson Mandela's African National Congress (ANC) rose to power after the end of apartheid.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2026-02-17

Nelson Mandela was born in the Year of the Horse.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-02-16

Nelson Mandela's vision of unity was a pathway to collective prosperity for Africa.

The Standard·Kenya· 2026-02-14

Nelson Mandela was the leader of the African National Congress and came to power after decades in jail, during Fergal Keane's time as the BBC’s South Africa correspondent.

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2026-02-13

Nelson Mandela is mentioned as one of the notable figures Björn Borg had relationships with due to his fame.

Clarín·Argentina· 2026-02-13

Mandela advocated for the fair and humane treatment of all, including prisoners, after spending 27 years in custody.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-02-12

Mandela emerged from Victor Verster Prison after 27 years behind bars, marking a historic moment for South Africa and the African continent.

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·Tanzania· 2026-02-11

Nelson Mandela was an anti-apartheid activist and the first democratically elected president of South Africa.

Adevărul·Romania· 2026-02-10

Nelson Mandela emphasized that a nation should be judged by how it treats its lowest citizens.

Kompas·Indonesia· 2026-02-10

Nelson Mandela walked free in 1990, to eventually become the first democratically elected head of South Africa.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2026-02-08

Mikaela Shiffrin read aloud a quote from Nelson Mandela during her media availability.

Fox News·United States· 2026-02-08