"I’m doing it for a reason,” he said while denouncing the criminal charges against him.

South African activist Zoleka Mandela was 43.

News

Examples of the Mandela Effect - a term describing a false memory of former South African president Nelson Mandela dying in prison - have gone viral.

To celebrate what would have been Nelson Mandela's 104th birthday. Here are some of his most memorable quotes

As the world still celebrates the gift of Nelson Mandela's life as well as mourns the loss of his life, check out some of Madiba's most powerful speeches.

Good News

Pioneering journalists Alice Dunnigan and Ethel Payne will be posthumously honored by the White House Correspondents’ Association.

Nelson Mandela was released from prison on Feb. 11, 1990, after he and other African National Congress leaders were sentenced to life for attempting to overthrow the South African government.

World

In honor of Nelson Mandela Day celebrating the birthday of South Africa's first Black president, here is a complete timeline outlining some of the key events in the legendary life of "Madiba."

Nation

Rush Limbaugh was a lightning rod for controversy -- and racism -- over his career that spanned nearly five decades.

World

Nelson Mandela was given a life sentence in 1964 after being convicted of plotting to sabotage the South African government, and he remained in prison until Feb. 2, 1990.

President Barack Obama reprimanded Donald Trump in a speech at a South Africa event without mentioning Trump by name.

World

Winnie Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela, the first Black president of South Africa, has died, according to a new report.