Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

politician South Africa

Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the first black president and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. Mandela is celebrated globally for his role in dismantling apartheid and fostering reconciliation in South Africa, emerging as a symbol of peace and social justice.

Born on Jul 18, 1918 (107 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.03%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
4,227,130
Power
31,544$
Sentiment
8.66
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
South Africa 8 9.00 3.03% +40% 59,308,690 2,516,126 $350,000 14,848$
Guyana 3 9.00 0.24% +10% 786,552 2,075 $6,000 16$
Jamaica 3 9.00 0.21% +0% 2,961,167 6,265 $15,000 32$
Australia 3 8.33 0.18% +20% 25,499,884 54,032 $1,380,000 2,924$
Burkina Faso 3 9.00 1.13% +0% 20,903,273 235,751 $17,000 192$
Brazil 2 9.00 0.12% +10% 211,049,527 278,530 $1,500,000 1,980$
Slovenia 2 9.00 0.16% +0% 2,078,938 3,364 $56,000 91$
Pakistan 2 9.00 0.07% +20% 220,892,331 186,735 $280,000 237$
Mozambique 2 9.00 0.58% +0% 31,255,435 180,667 $15,000 87$
Italy 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 60,461,826 35,587 $2,000,000 1,177$
Sweden 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 10,099,265 5,958 $530,000 313$
New Zealand 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 4,822,233 2,884 $210,000 126$
Ecuador 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 17,643,060 10,390 $108,000 64$
Romania 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 19,237,691 11,390 $250,000 148$
Taiwan 1 9.00 0.10% +0% 23,816,775 24,604 $670,000 692$
Kenya 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 53,771,296 33,691 $106,000 66$
Tanzania 1 9.00 0.15% +0% 59,734,213 89,826 $63,000 95$
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 24,437 $2,700,000 972$
Iraq 1 9.00 0.14% +0% 40,222,493 56,572 $170,000 239$
Burundi 1 9.00 1.25% +0% 11,890,781 148,635 $3,100 39$
United States 1 8.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 105,415 $21,000,000 6,688$
Bangladesh 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 164,689,383 135,658 $350,000 288$
Egypt 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 102,334,404 78,538 $303,000 233$
Totals 42 1,542,347,879 4,227,130 $32,082,100 31,547$
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Recent Mentions

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Nelson Mandela spent most of his political life in prison under white rulers and later established the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. 9

Prothom Alo: ‘আমি কী অপরাধ করেছি’— সবাই জানেন শিরোনামটা...

Australia Australia: Albanese quoted former South African president Nelson Mandela in saying that things can seem impossible until they are not. 9

The Sydney Morning Herald: Anthony Albanese rejects Israeli claims, urges end to violence

South Africa South Africa: Phiri quotes Nelson Mandela in his letter, emphasizing the importance of freedom for Palestinians. 9

Mail & Guardian: Response to Chrispin Phiri’s open letter – The Mail & Guardian

Iraq Iraq: Nelson Mandela is quoted saying, 'Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.' 9

Al Mada: حين يُستهان بالعلم ويُحتفى بالخرافة