28-Dec-2021 to 12:40
Graça Machel mourns spiritual beacon for anti-apartheid movement
APA-Johannesburg (South Africa) — Former president Nelson Mandela’s widow, Graça Machel has paid an emotional tribute and farewell to the late Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, thanking him for his undying service during the years he was instrumental in fighting apartheid in the country.
Read more28-Dec-2021 to 11:52
Ramaphosa urges S/Africans to ‘emulate, celebrate Tutu’s well-lived life’
APA-Cape Town (South Africa) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that although the late Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s has left this world, his “life was one well lived” which all South Africans “must try to emulate and celebrate.”
Read more12-Nov-2021 to 12:31
Ramaphosa pays tribute to de Klerk
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has condoled the wife of the late former president FW de Klerk, following the passing of the last apartheid-era leader of South Africa due to lung cancer on Thursday.
Read more19-Oct-2021 to 11:21
S/Africa, Mozambique remember Samora Machel
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa and Mozambique on Tuesday commemorated the 35th anniversary of the death of former Mozambican president Samora Machel at Mbuzini in Mpumalanga province while returning from a Frontline States Summit in Zambia in 1986.
Read more08-Jul-2021 to 00:10
Zambia: Kaunda interred despite burial site controversy
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — The Zambian government proceeded with the burial of the country's founding president Kenneth Kaunda on Wednesday despite a pending court case in which the late nationalist’s family challenged the decision to inter him away from his farm.
Read more07-Jul-2021 to 06:30
Zambia: Kaunda burial hit by feud
APA-Lusaka (Zambia) — The burial of Zambia’s founding president Kenneth Kaunda hangs in the balance after some members of his family petitioned the court on Tuesday to stop the government from burying him at a graveyard for presidents.
Read more05-Jul-2021 to 13:57
S/Africa pays tribute to Kenneth Kaunda - Minister
APA-Pretoria (South Africa) — South Africa's Sport, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa paid tribute to Zambia’s late founding president Kenneth Kaunda for fighting against colonial rule in Africa.
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