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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.

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.

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.

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.

Prayer and worship for Madiba (slideshow)
South Africans of all denominations have been gathering to remember Madiba since Friday evening.

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.
Anglican Bishop Rt Rev Johannes Thomas Seoka (Russell Roberts, Gallo)
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Church leaders gathered to pray for Mandela and urge South Africans to see his extended illness as a reminder to unite behind and uphold his values.
Thing of beauty: We Love Mandela exhibition
SA artists have used the figure of Nelson Mandela as their muse and metaphor, depicting the many sides of the man people believe they know well.

A presentation at the South African Education Research Association 2014 conference finds that history textbooks misrepresent Nelson Mandela. (AFP)
Despite improvement, the presidency says Nelson Mandela - who is spending his 44th day in hospital - is still in a critical condition.

Meeting Mandela: A close encounter with true greatness
Nothing could have prepared my five-year-old son and I for our encounter with the force of nature that is Nelson Mandela, writes Nikiwe Bikitsha.

Mysterious Mandela song to be released after over two decades
"The People Want Mandela", a South African equivalent of Quincy Jones's "We are the World", will finally be released after it was banned for 23 years.

Tutu visits Mandela in hospital
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has visited former president Nelson Mandela in the Mediclinic Heart Hospital in Pretoria.

SA celebrates improvement in Mandela's health on his birthday
Zuma, ministers, the opposition and the public stood united in celebrating beloved former president Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday.

Madiba is lauded for his contribution to the recognition of black people's dignity and for guaranteeing the human rights of sexual minorities.
The health of former president Nelson Mandela is "steadily improving", while Barack Obama sends his family's wishes for Madiba's 95th birthday.

Tiger Woods recalls unforgettable aura of Nelson Mandela
Golf superstar Tiger Woods has remembered how his first meeting with Nelson Mandela 15 years ago was an experience like no other.


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