In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

It is named after the fact that many people thought that Nelson Mandela had already died in prison. Which is not true. Mandela was released from prison in 1990 and was President of South Africa from ...

Speaking to her co-stars, she explained: 'I worked with Nelson Mandela after his release from prison so it would have been in 1989. 'I spent a fair amount of time with him and I kept ...

Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 ... he was moved to the mainland. He was released from prison in 1990, four years ...

“Ngwethu!” the crowd roars in response. Power to the people. After 27 years in a South African prison, Nelson Mandela has come home. He is among comrades here. That this rally for Mandela is ...

In 2010, researcher Fiona Broome coined the term when she discovered that many people believed, as she did, that anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela died in prison in the 1980s. In fact ...