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Madiba moments

Madiba playful at his kiddies party

Former president Nelson Mandela gamely smiled for endless photographs when he and his wife Graca Machel arrived at his annual children's party in Johannesburg on Friday.

Mbeki as popular as Madiba - survey

President Thabo Mbeki had reached new heights of public popularity with current job approval ratings matching the best ratings given to Nelson Mandela, the Afrobarometer survey said on Wednesday.

I was once a tsotsi too - Mandela

Identifying with the lead character in the Oscar-winning local film 'Tsotsi', former president Nelson Mandela on Thursday himself proved a masterful storyteller when he told of his exploits as a pig thief.

Mandela salutes FW on his birthday

There was almost "unchallenged recognition" of the role former president FW de Klerk had played to prevent a racial conflagration in South Africa, said fellow Nobel peace laureate Nelson Mandela.