John Kerry is not an envious position. As Secretary of State, he has to help resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict without the appearance of taking sides. He did that previously when he said that Israel would become an “apartheid state” if…
Nelson Mandela Leaves $4.1 Million Estate, Hopes Family Stays Unified
“Reading wills are always occasions charged with emotion.” This reply came from Deputy Constitutional Court head, Dikgang Moseneke, when queried about the recent review of Nelson Mandela’s own will to friends and family members. The man who spent his life…
Charlize Theron Leads Celebrities in Mandela Tribute
After the sad news spread that Nelson Mandela passed away yesterday at the age of 95, mourners from around the world showed the Nobel Peace Prize Winner a lot of love and respect. Appreciation and gratitude for all that Mandela…
Nelson Mandela Assassination Plotters Sentenced to 35 Years
A South African court convicted five ring-wing extremist leaders of treason for plotting to assassinate former South African President Nelson Mandela. In a trial that lasted 10 years, ringleader, Mike du Toit and four other men were sentenced to 35…
Nelson Mandela Not Vegetative, Says South Africa
Though former South African president Nelson Mandela is almost certainly nearing death, the exact state of his health is now becoming the subject of scrutiny and rumor. Earlier this week, Mandela’s relatives filed court documents over a family disagreement about…
Nelson Mandela Near Death, Says Court Documents
Nelson Mandela, the 94-year-old anti-apartheid South African leader who became a global icon for equality, is currently being treated in a hospital for a lung infection. It looked bad, but a recently leaked court document makes it seem even worse…