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

“Bach? Beethoven? We’ve got better,” Mandela once said of the musician who just turned 90.

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South African Football Association vice-president Bennett Bailey has likened Danny Jordaan's arrest to that of former state president Nelson Mandela.

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Quincy Jones, who died earlier this week, received a tribute from Saturday Night Live. The venerable NBC show paid tribute to ...

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Mandla Mandela was denied a visa to enter the United Kingdom over his support for Palestinian militant group Hamas.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The grandson of South Africa's first Black president, Nelson Mandela, said Friday the U.K. government ...

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