PLANS for a statue of Nelson Mandela in Glasgow city centre have taken a step forward as planning permission was renewed.

After being released from prison ... Mvezo is a village in the Eastern Cape of South Africa where Nelson Mandela was born. Nelson Mandela died at his Johannesburg home in 2013.

Nelson Mandela was “trying to come to the United ... In June 1990, Mandela travelled to the US on an 11-day tour after his release from prison. Mandela visited the US as part of a larger world ...

During a visit to Stockholm, a month after his release from prison in February 1990, Nelson Mandela gives an exclusive in-depth interview to Joan Bakewell. Show more During a visit to Stockholm ...