Question

Why was Mendela also called Madiba? Explain in 2/3 sentence

Answer 1

Answer:

Nelson Mandela's clan name is Madiba. He began being called Madiba as it referred to his African roots rather than his English name of Nelson. While he served as president and in the years leading to his death the wider public had also taken to referring to him as Madiba.

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Answer 2

Answer: Madiba is his clan name, telling people that he was a member of the Madiba clan (named after an eighteenth century Thembu tribe chief). In his autobiography, Nelson Mandela explains: “I am often addressed as Madiba, my clan name, as a sign of respect.”

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