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Mandela: the early years & political life (slideshow)
With memorable photos and audio from Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Ahmed Kathrada and others, we relive Mandela's extraordinary political journey.

Relive Mandela's release (slideshow)
Relive the historic moment of Nelson Mandela's release, as he took his first steps as a free man in a new South Africa, following 27 years in prison.

Mandela: retirement years (slideshow)
Despite retiring from politics, Mandela continued to have an incredibly active life, remaining an icon.

Mandela's first media interview (YouTube)
Despite retiring from politics, Mandela continued to have an incredibly active life, remaining an icon.
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President Jacob Zuma told the SABC Nelson Mandela was "up and about" but Madiba showed little emotion while being filmed with Zuma seated next to him.
Former president Nelson Mandela's children and grandchildren are currently active in more than 110 companies, according to company records.
A film installation celebrating the words of Mandela is taking over the electronic billboards in the square for a few minutes every night until May.
The family of Nelson Mandela has sought to present a united front in a dispute with longtime associates of the former president.
A Democratic Alliance pamphlet showing former president Nelson Mandela and activist Helen Suzman embracing has angered the ANC, it was reported.
A granddaughter of Nelson Mandela has harshly criticised lawyer George Bizos in an escalation of a dispute over funds linked to SA's former president.
Nelson Mandela is recovering well at home after being released from hospital earlier this month, his wife Graça Machel has said.
Family members of former president Nelson Mandela are planning birthday celebrations in Pretoria, London and Monaco, says a newspaper report.


