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Madiba
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Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughter Flames Madiba’s Wife On Twitter, Then Deletes Her Account [PICS]
20 May 2013 by Gabi October / 1 Comment
Nelson Mandela’s daughters, Makaziwe Mandela and Zenani Mandela-Dlamini with the aid of Mandela’s former lawyer, Ismail Ayob have taken action to sue their father for his riches and artwork. Mandela’s granddaughter took to Twitter this afternoon to rant about the fiasco, calling Nelson Mandela’s wife a worm
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Visibly Frail Nelson Mandela Subjected To Fairground Attraction Treatment [VIDEO]
30 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
Zuma and co. described Nelson Mandela as being in good shape, but he is clearly not. According to news24, the ANC and SABC are facing a ‘backlash,’ following the release of this footage.
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Monday Morning Spice
08 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Facebook charging up to R150 to message celebs and non-friends. Mandela out of hospital. Obama apologises for ‘sexist’ comment. S Korea reckons N Korea will strike on Wednesday. Penis poster woman fined. Jay-Z and Beyonce in hot water over Cuba trip.
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Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughters Starring In Reality TV Show
29 Jan 2013 by Bearded Wiseman / 1 Comment
“Being Mandela”, starring sisters Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Swati Dlamini, granddaughters of Nelson Mandela, will follow the lives of the two women as well as give viewers an inside look at their close-knit family and personal aspirations.
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Nelson Mandela Discharged From Hospital
27 Dec 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
Good news! Nelson Mandela was discharged from hospital last night, according the Presidency’s Mac Maharaj. Madiba will now undergo home-based high care at his Houghton home until he recovers fully.
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Presidency Warns Against Misleading Nelson Mandela Health Rumours
24 Dec 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
The Presidency has warned South Africans against rumours on social media that spread false information about Nelson Mandela’s health. Networks such as Twitter and Facebook have been flooded by speculation about Madiba’s health since he entered a Pretoria hospital 17 days ago for a recurrent lung infection.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
12 Dec 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
North Korea launch successful. Doctors reveal what is wrong with Mandela. First Royal in 3D. FBI and NASA suffer biggest hack this year. Aussie radio station gives money to victim’s family. Nurse left suicide note. League 2 side knocks out Arsenal.
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FOR SALE: Original Robben Island Prison Cell Door [PICS]
27 Aug 2012 by Albi P / 1 Comment
As far as owning a piece of history goes, this prison cell door, from Robben Island – the institution infamous for the incarceration Nelson Mandela – is about as good as it gets. The cell door is still in the same condition it was when it was removed in 1996, and may even have imprisoned Mandela himself!
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What If Nelson Mandela Had Had Access To Today’s Social Media During The Struggle? [VIDEO]
18 Jul 2012 by Albi P / No Comments
Today is Madiba day, Nelson Mandela’s 94th birthday, and to honour the great man Prezence Digital put together an amazing video tribute exploring how things might have been different had today’s social media been around back in the day. Click through for the awesome video and a few words from its creators.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
18 Jul 2012 by Seth Rotherham / 4 Comments
Bill Clinton visits Mandela for birthday. Top cyclist busted in Tour de France. Whites vanish from civil service. Passengers trapped on Gautrain. New No Doubt album. Suri’s new school and more!
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Expats Send Awesome Birthday Message To Madiba [VIDEO]
12 Jul 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
In less than a week, Nelson Mandela will celebrate his 94th birthday! Check out this video, featuring South African expats working and living in South Korea, containing an awesome birthday messages for Madiba.
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Idris Elba To Star As Nelson Mandela In ‘Long Walk To Freedom’ Adaptation
24 Feb 2012 by liam kruger / No Comments
That dude from the third season of The Wire, Idris Elba, revealed during press rounds for Ghost Rider: Another Awful Nic Cage Movie that he’ll be portraying a young Madiba in an adaptation of his prison memoir, Long Walk To Freedom, with Tom Hooper – from The King’s Speech – set to direct.
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Nelson Mandela’s Face To Replace Animals On SA Bank Notes
13 Feb 2012 by Steyn du Toit / No Comments
President Jacob Zuma made a very cool announcement this weekend on the 22nd anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison. Towards the end of this year South Africa will get a series of new bank notes which will have Madiba’s image as the main illustration instead of the animals we’ve come to know.
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Oprah Is Back In SA This Weekend
13 Jan 2012 by Janey Bee / No Comments
Regular visitor to South Africa, Oprah Winfrey, is in the country again. She’s here to attend the graduation of the first batch of girls to matriculate from her school, the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls. The former talk show host will also try to squeeze in a catch up with her buddy Madiba, if he’s up to it.
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SABC Says It Hasn’t Paid For The Rights To Mandela’s Funeral
22 Jul 2011 by Andrew Gould / No Comments
The SABC says its own internal investigation has found no evidence to substantiate a news article that claims the broadcaster paid Chief Mandla Mandela three million Rand for the rights to former president Mandela’s funeral.
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Madiba Throwing A 21st Bash
11 Feb 2011 by Marty VDB / No Comments
Today is 21 years since Nelson Mandela walked from Victor Verster prison a free man. To mark the occasion, he is throwing a massive party this evening. BYOB.
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Madiba Media Blackout – We Deserve Better
31 Jan 2011 by hansie / No Comments
For two days all we heard from Milpark Hospital was how family members of Nelson Mandela arrived in droves. Hundreds, nay thousands, of words were churned out keeping us up to date on the state of journalists converging on a bridge. Not one word was issued describing how Mandela was doing. Why was the public draped in silence?
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Madiba To Be Discharged
28 Jan 2011 by silverstreak / No Comments
Acting President and official Deputy President Kgalemo Mothlanthe held a press conference regarding the health of Nelson Mandela on Friday afternoon at 12h30. Mandela was admitted earlier in the week to Milpark Hospital in Johannesburg under a veil of secrecy for a collapsed lung.
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LONG WALK TO ARMS DEALS
28 Sep 2010 by silverstreak / No Comments
The film rights to Nelson Mandela’s bestselling biography, Long Walk to Freedom, have been sold to South African film producer, Anant Singh. This is the same man who produced such gems as: Mr Bones Mr Bones 2: Back from the Past Mama Jack Wulin Warriors: Legend of the Seven Stars So prospects are looking good [...]
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