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Nelson Mandela

Type: Person

Name: Nelson Mandela (Rolihlahla Mandel)

Title: Former President of South Africa

Organization: ANC

Date of Birth: 18/07/1918

Place of Birth: Tembu in the Transkei

Nationality: South Africa

Fact Sheet: Biography for Nelson Mandela

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First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago - 1 Documents

African National Congress

Julius Malema Buys City Press, Writes Excellent Column

It’s not often Juju gets good press. In fact, we couldn’t really remember the last time it happened. But, we’re going to give him the benefit of the doubt that he wrote this all himself now that he is well into his BA degree in communications through ... [ Published 3 hours ago by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ]

Entities: African National Congress, Julius Malema, South Africa, Blade Nzimande, Gwede Mantashe

First Reported 36 mins ago - Updated 36 mins ago - 1 Documents

Calvin Harris

PHOTOS: Ne-Yo Parties In Las Vegas For Memorial Day Weekend

Tale Tela – 5 hours ago'Lazy Love' singer Ne-Yo attended the event Beach Life's Rehab Sunday on May 27, held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.The singer kept the summer vibe by hitting the red carpet in open toe Nike sandals, a red ... [ Published 36 mins ago by Yahoo! UK and Ireland ]

Entities: Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), Calvin Harris, Hard Rock Hotel Inc, Nelson Mandela

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard: new show at Joburg Theatre

Comedian Eddie Izzard is back in Johannesburg to do the gig he should have done upon completion of his 27 marathons in 27 days for Nelson Mandela.This project is now on hold due to medical complications, but he will return and finish the story as he feels ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Artslink.co.za ]

Entities: Eddie Izzard, Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 Documents

Scottish Parliament

Scottish Parliament back gay wedding

The Scottish Parliament has introduced a motion in support of Marvel Comics' gay wedding.Scottish Labour Party MSP Mary Fee lodged the motion, which was supported by eight of her colleagues, reports Robot 6.© Marvel ComicsThe motion states: "That the ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Digital Spy ]

Entities: Scottish Parliament, Gay, Same-Sex Marriage, X-Men

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Nelson Mandela

Plug pulled on Ludacris gig

A cash crisis has led to one of the biggest international music concerts in the Eastern Cape to be postponed indefinitely.The Mbay Megafest, planned for the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium this Saturday which boasted headline acts including US R singer-songwriter ... [ Published 15 hours ago by Times Live South Africa ]

Entities: Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg, Insider

First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Glitz, stars in Cannes

A documentary about Nelson Mandela’s childhood, a buddy-cop comedy and an animated film featuring the voice of Samuel L Jackson were just some of the film projects showcased by South Africans at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.The festival, staged in ... [ Published May 27 2012 by City Press ]

Entities: Cannes (France), Anant Singh, Paul Mashatile

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Salif Keita

Soweto Theatre opens its doors

Legendary theatre actors and actresses, socialites and public officials gathered on Friday as the much anticipated Soweto Theatre opened its doors. With an aim to bring world-class drama to the heart of one of the historic townships in the country, the ... [ Published May 26 2012 by The New Age Online ]

Entities: Soweto, Nelson Mandela, Soweto Uprising, Salif Keita

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

End Of Road For Izzard's Marathon Challenge

The comedian said he was "very sorry to let everyone down" as he announced the tough journey was on hold.Izzard had finished four of the 26-mile runs when he was forced to quit his unusual tribute to former South African president Nelson Mandela.But he ... [ Published May 24 2012 by XFM ]

Entities: Marathon, Nelson Mandela, Altitude, South Africa

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Eddie Izzard Pulls Out Of Marathon Challenge

British actor and comedian Eddie Izzard says weather and health issues have forced him to take a break from his plan to run 27 marathons in 27 consecutive days.Izzard, 50, started the endeavor as a tribute to anti-apartheid activist and former South African ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Chronicle ]

Entities: Eddie Izzard, Marathon, Nelson Mandela, Comic Relief, South Africa

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 3 Documents

Soweto Theatre to make 'mega-statement'

Soweto - South Africa will inaugurate the new Soweto Theatre on Friday in the country's most famous township, a project that aims to bring world-class drama to the heart of the black community.The R150m playhouse is a celebration of whimsical architecture ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Channel24 ]

Entities: Soweto, Nelson Mandela, Soweto Uprising, Salif Keita

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 8 Documents

Eddie Izzard forced to quit marathons

Eddie Izzard has been forced to call a halt to his multi-marathon effort in honour of Nelson Mandela.He had planned to run 27 marathons in 27 days, the number of years the former South African President spent in prison.But after four days, he said: Unfortunately, ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Chortle ]

Entities: Eddie Izzard, Marathon, Nelson Mandela, Nelson Mandela Foundation, South Africa

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Mandela Day Launched in Soweto

Pretoria — The 2012 Nelson Mandela International Day was today launched at the Hector Pieterson Museum in Soweto.Mandela Day is the birthday of former President Nelson Mandela, who was born on July 18, 1918, in the former Transkei homeland in the Eastern ... [ Published May 23 2012 by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Nelson Mandela, Soweto, Hector Pieterson

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Julius Malema Buys City Press, Writes Excellent... [ Published 3 hours ago by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ] It’s not often Juju gets good press. In fact, we couldn’t really remember the last time it happened. But, we’re going to give him the benefit of the doubt that he wrote this all himself now that he is well into his BA degree in communications through ...
Scottish Parliament motion acknowledges Marvel’... [ Published May 25 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Standing in stark contrast to One Million Moms’ new effort to convince Marvel and DC Comics to immediately abandon all plans involving gay characters, a motion has been introduced in Scottish Parliament to acknowledge the wedding Northstar and to declare ...
Peter Jay Brown: Pete Bethune and His Holy Warr... [ Published May 15 2012 by TV Squad ] I am not surprised that my recent blog " Pete Bethune's Holy Warriors " has caused such passionate discussions on both sides. What I am surprised about is that many seem to miss the point. Not the ones who agree, for they are the enlightened ones of ...
‘Prometheus’ Star Idris Elba Prepares to Play N... [ Published May 14 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ] Idris Elba, who co-stars in director Ridley Scott's coming sci-fi movie "Prometheus" told The Wall Street Journal yesterday that he's getting ready to start filming his starring role as Nelson Mandela in the movie "Long Walk to Freedom," a biopic about ...
FW De Klerk On CNN: “Blacks Were Not Disenfranc... [ Published May 11 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ] Former president De Klerk could not state “without qualification” that apartheid was morally repugnant. Again he was asked if he wanted to take the opportunity to say that apartheid was, in retrospect, morally repugnant. “I can only say in a qualified ...

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"Spaceship captain and then -- Nelson Mandela" ? [ Published May 14 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
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