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CAPE TOWN - ANC stalwart and former finance minister Trevor Manuel detailed the events that unfolded when they were informed that Nelson ... Mandela was due to be released from the Victor Verster ...

On this day, February 11, 1990, 35 years ago, South African leader and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years. Air Force plans large-scale drill ...

Idris Elba says he ‘heard strange noise’s during his night in a South African prison to prepare for his Nelson Mandela role (Getty ... He was released from prison in 1990, four years before ...

Nelson Mandela is one of the most important individuals ... Finally, on February 11th, 1990, he was released from prison! This was just a few days after the groups fighting against apartheid ...

Nelson Mandela is freed from prison in South Africa after 27 years. His release follows the relaxation of apartheid laws - including lifting the ban on leading black rights party the African ...