Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela ...

He was one of the accused in the massive Treason Trial at the end of the decade ... violence was the only weapon that would destroy apartheid." Nelson Mandela, 1959 "Monitoring Mandela (Four ...

Kundalassery and Vazhakkulam are two obscure villages in interior Kerala. Forget most of us, even those from these places may ...

Nelson Mandela ... where he spent 18 years. 8. In 1963, Mandela was also charged with sabotage. At his trial, which is now known as the Rivonia Trial, he gave his famous “Speech from the ...

Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) and Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013) belonged to and were shaped by two different epochs in South Africa, yet left an indelible mark on its history.

The story of South Africa’s political power couple Winnie and Nelson Mandela, as told by award-winning writer and scholar ...

Elba said that before filming started, he “spent the night” in a prison cell on Robben Island, which is the same prison Mandela ... another trial in Pretoria, this time for treason, he ...