Nelson Mandela


Mandela’s secret history

Rian Malan | 16 August 2011 Rian Malan on the significance of the great statesman’s covert Communist party membership This is a story about Nelson Mandela, the world-famous “freedom fighter” and “democrat.” You’ll have to…




The Real Man Not The False Icon

In real life, it wasn’t just Margaret Thatcher who branded Mandela a terrorist and resisted sanctions, or David Cameron who went on pro-apartheid lobby junkets. Almost the entire western establishment effectively backed the South African…