Mandela’S Death: A decade after Mandela’s death, his pro-Palestinian legacy lives on

Mandela’S Death: A decade after Mandela’s death, his pro-Palestinian legacy lives on

JOHANNESBURG: Days after his release from 27 years in prison in February 1990, anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela gave Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat a bear hug, symbolising his embrace of a cause his country’s governing ANC party continues to champion. It was a gesture as controversial then as South Africa’s support for the Palestinian cause is … Read more