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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.
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SA says goodbye to Tata (video)
Thousands of South Africans lined the streets of Pretoria to get a chance to pay their final respects to Nelson Mandela at the Union Buildings.
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Reflecting on Mandela's state memorial (video)
We take a look at some of the high and low points of Mandela's memorial, including Barack Obama's speech, booing crowds and Desmond Tutu's reprimand.
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Mandela: The sacrificial man (podcast)
On the final instalment of M&G Newsroom for 2013, Mandela family spokesperson General Themba Matanzima tells us about Madiba the family man.
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Prayer and worship for Madiba (slideshow)
South Africans of all denominations have been gathering to remember Madiba since Friday evening.
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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.
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Nelson Mandela is "responding positively" to treatment for a lung infection which has resulted in his re-admission to hospital, the presidency said
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Nelson Mandela remains conscious in hospital after he was re-admitted due to a lung infection, says the presidency.
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New insight on our leaders past and present gives us a clearer idea about why the rosy future we believed was ours has been lost.
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Before he got married to Graça Machel on his 80th birthday Nelson Mandela proposed to a fellow struggle stalwart and an old friend, Amina Cachalia.
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Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital after undergoing a successful medical examination, the presidency said on Sunday.
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Former President Nelson Mandela has been admitted to hospital for a scheduled medical check-up, the presidency said.