Pictured is the formal negotiations was held between the parties at the World Trade Centre in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, to bring about the end of apartheid.
During the Convention for Democratic South Africa (CODESA) sittings in Durban in 1991, over 90 organisations gathered to discuss and work out the change of political leadership in South Africa.
A strike about the imposing of Value Added Tax, right-wing anger and political violence after the signing of the National Peace Accord lead to increased tensions in the country.
Against this background, F.W. de Klerk’s National Party and the ANC met in secret talks which paved the way for the multi-party negotiations in December 1991.
“When a deep injury is done to us, we never heal until we forgive.” ~ Nelson Mandela
An emotional Brenda Fassie, South African pop diva, embraces Mandela....
Nelson Mandela returned to his home in Soweto after his release from prison in 1990. Nelson grew up in No. 8115 Vilakazi Street and has sinc...
Madiba laughs as his shoe comes off while kicking a soccer ball....
Mandela and other activists had an array of supporters that came to the court each time defendants were summoned. Pictured is a young Madiba...