Question

Who was Nansel mandela? Explain in 5 points. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Rolihlahla Mandela was born into the Madiba clan in the village of Mvezo, in the Eastern Cape, on 18 July 1918. His mother was Nonqaphi Nosekeni and his father was Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla Mandela, principal counsellor to the Acting King of the Thembu people, Jongintaba Dalindyebo. In 1930, when he was 12 years old, his father died and the young Rolihlahla became a ward of Jongintaba at the Great Place in Mqhekezweni1.

Hearing the elders’ stories of his ancestors’ valour during the wars of resistance, he dreamed also of making his own contribution to the freedom struggle of his people.

Answer 2

Answer:

• Nelson Mandela was a South African politician and activist.
• Mandela was also the first black President of his country, South Africa.
• Mandela won the general election in April 1994.
• Mandela was the first South African President elected in a completely democratic election.
• He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership for his anti-apartheid activism in 1993.