Like apartheid, global poverty is man-made, says Nelson Mandela. In this famous London speech in 2005, he urges world leaders to take action. But not a lot has changed since then. Nearly 67% of Sub-Saharan Africa lives in extreme poverty (on less than $2.15 per day), according to the World Bank. And South Africa remains the world’s most unequal country, with the top 10% owning around 90% of its wealth. Mandela makes three demands to eradicate the “scourge of our time”: trade justice, debt eradic

David Hearst, editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye, draws on Nelson Mandela’s warning about judging nations by their prisons and outlines the mounting evidence of deaths, torture and abuse of Palestinians in Israeli custody | Middle East Eye

This year's Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run showed the strength of people coming together for a meaningful cause. Our CEO, Mbongiseni Buthelezi, shares his heartfelt thanks to everyone who took part - the runners, the walkers, the volunteers, our partners and the sponsors who helped make the day a success. A special thank-you to the Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run, Gauteng Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation, the City of Tshwane, Athletics Gauteng North, Aquelle and Telkom for the