JOHANNESBURG — The office of the South African president says Nelson Mandela remains in critical condition although his health is gradually improving....
Continuing her trip through Africa, U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama (pictured center) met with teens at Sci-Bono Discovery center in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday afternoon. Introduced by MTV Base Video Jockey, moderator Sizwe Dhlomo, Mrs. Obama took to the podium with Google Plus broadcasting students from Los Angeles; Kansas City, Kansas; New York City; and Houston. After acknowledging former President Nelson Mandela‘s condition, the First Lady reminded students of their power, “In the coming years, all of you will be building the businesses, making the discoveries and drafting the laws and policies that will move our countries and our world forward for decades to come. So now more than ever before, we need you guys to step up as leaders; we need you to be engaged in the pressing challenges of our times.” Mrs. Obama relayed to the audience that the freedom fighters of the anti-apartheid era ...
Pretoria, South Africa -- The condition of South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela has improved overnight, President Jacob Zuma said Thursday, as the...
South Africa's president says that Nelson Mandela remains in serious but stable condition during his fourth day in the hospital. A government statement Tuesday...
In this image taken from video, South African President Jacob Zuma, centre left, sits with the ailing anti-apartheid icon Nelson Madela, centre right, is...