Former South African president, Nelson Mandela passed on last night, he was aged 95 years.
We bring you Nelson Mandela’s life in pictures (courtesy of Daily mail) below:
1918: Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela is born in the village of Mvezo, in the Transkei on 18 July. His father, a member of the Thembu clan, has three other wives in addition to Rolihlahla’s mother, and 12 other sons and daughters.
Mandela in a class photograph from the late 1930s
Mandela, center right, sings with supporters and the accused during the first treason trial outside the Drill Hall in Johannesburg, in 1956. Mandela and his co-accused were acquitted after a four-and-a-half-year trial
We bring you Nelson Mandela’s life in pictures (courtesy of Daily mail) below:
1918: Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela is born in the village of Mvezo, in the Transkei on 18 July. His father, a member of the Thembu clan, has three other wives in addition to Rolihlahla’s mother, and 12 other sons and daughters.
Mandela in a class photograph from the late 1930s
Mandela, center right, sings with supporters and the accused during the first treason trial outside the Drill Hall in Johannesburg, in 1956. Mandela and his co-accused were acquitted after a four-and-a-half-year trial
Nelson Mandela and his then-wife Winnie at their wedding in 1957. This copy was taken from the family album the original was by Alf Khumalo
Cleaning the ‘Free Mandela’ signs from King’s College Chapel Cambridge
A jubilant Sowetan holds up in Soweto a newspaper announcing the release of Mandela on 11 February 1990
Mandela and wife Winnie after his release from Victor Verster prison in February 1990
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