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NEWS
Mandela’s daughter tested positive to COVID-19 before death
Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of South Africa’s first black president Nelson Mandela and anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, tested positive for Covid-19 the day she died. She died in a Johannesburg hospital in the early hours of Monday morning at the age of 59. Her son Zondwa Mandela told public broadcaster SABC that it is unclear if the disease caused…
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Doyin Okupe – Between Imaginary And Real Honour
Hardly had I recovered from the shock of the news of Nelson Mandela’s death than I was hit by another deadly strike from one of the “Presidential Guards”, Dr.Doyin Okupe. Equiped with a shark instinct for smelling blood, Okupe saw a good opportunity in the death of a decent man, Mandela to panel beat the battered image of his principal.…
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Africa
Nigerian Politicians are ‘tiny men’, lack virtues – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said Nigerian politicians lacked the virtues of great men and that none could be compared to the late former South African President, Dr. Nelson Mandela. The President said Nigerian politicians were “tiny men.” He said, “Mandela is a rare character that those of us who are politicians need to learn from so that we will…
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