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The world pays tribute to Mandela (slideshow)
As South Africans come to terms with the loss of former president Nelson Mandela, the rest of the world bids farewell to Madiba.
Pimples: Saving Madiba's rabbit (video)
Gwede, Mac and Blade try their best to stop the rabbit from whispering in Mandela's ear. But the elusive animal has some tricks up its sleeve.
Zapiro's best Madiba cartoons (slideshow)
From his toughest moments to his most triumphant, Madiba has been an inspiration. Here are some of our favourite Zapiro cartoons about him from 1994 to 2013.
Mandela: SA's greatest son laid to rest (slideshow)
The world watched as Nelson Mandela was finally laid to rest in his hometown of Qunu following a dignified and moving funeral ceremony on Sunday.
16 Mar 1999 00:00 - Staff Reporter
Madiba thanks Danes
President Nelson Mandela on Monday thanked Denmark for its help in the struggle against apartheid.
President Nelson Mandela on Monday thanked Denmark for its help in the struggle against apartheid. "South Africans will never forget the selfless efforts of the Danish people, over many years, to share our struggle to free South Africa from the inhuman system of apartheid," Mandela said during a banquet given in his honour by Queen Margrethe on the first day of his official visit to the country. Mandela also expressed his appreciation for Denmark's help after the end of apartheid in 1994. He is on his last official tour of Europe before stepping down as president.