Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that South African freedom fighter and Apartheid policy revolutionary, Madiba Nelson Mandela, has been remembered by the world 8 years after his passing away. (Read More Here).
Taking to Twitter, lots of people across the globe, began to pen sweet messages to Late Nelson Mandela on his 8th death anniversary today.
On December 5, 2013, it was announced that the late Nelson Mandela had died. His death shocked many people across the world, not only in South Africa. HE WAS A GREAT MAN.
Brief biography of Nelson Mandela:
“Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born Rolihlahla Mandela Xhosa. He was born on 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) and was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader and philanthropist who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country’s first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalised racism and fostering racial reconciliation. Ideologically an African nationalist and socialist, he served as the president of the African National Congress (ANC) party from 1991 to 1997.”
Tributes from people across the globe:
Mission Ambedkar
@MissionAmbedkar
Heartfelt tributes to a veteran of the anti-racism movement and former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela on his death anniversary. He strengthened the foundation of equality in Africa and the rest of the world. #NelsonMandela.
Malibongwe Qwashu
@MmQwashu
ANC of Nelson Mandela encouraged children to go to school and that education is the future now during Zuma and Ramaphosa’s ANC education has become worthless as you will have to be either corrupt or be an illegal immigrant to secure employment. Many graduates are at home.
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The Instigator
@Am_Blujay
Nelson Mandela died on this day and Lewis Hamilton is on pole , aint no way he is losing that race.
DrMusa
@DrMusaMthombeni
Hi
@LewisHamilton
Today marks the anniversary of the Broken heart passing of uTatu Nelson Mandela.
I’m sure you’re thinking about him today like you do everyday.
Do it for Mandela.
Romain Nadal
@NadalDiplo
8 años pasaron desde su partida pero Mandela vive.
“No solo cambió la historia de Sudáfrica, cambió el mundo para siempre para mejor. Nos mostró todo el poder de la paz y la reconciliación, la importancia del perdón y el respeto a la dignidad de todo ser humano ”. UNESCO.
Charles Onyango-Obbo
@cobbo3
On this day [Dec. 5] in 2013, Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first democratically elected and Black president, died at age 95.
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Lorraine King
@lorrainemking
Remembering the great man Nelson Mandela who fell asleep eight years ago (July 18, 1918 – December 5, 2013).
May he continue to REIP.
Environment and Ecology for UPSC
@EnvirForUPSC
Tributes to Nelson Mandela on his death anniversary.
“A Nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but it’s lowest ones”
― Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom.
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