South African President Jacob Zuma in a statement broadcast live on national television from the Madiba said, died in peace. '' Our Nation lost its figures of our greatest sons, '' Zuma said.
Zuma expressed, the corpses of men who've been 27 years in prison during the apartheid regime came to power in South Africa would get a State honour. He established the death of Mandela as a national day of mourning. Therefore, he ordered their citizens to fly the flag at half mast in honor of Mandela is freed from the clutches of the apartheid regime of South Africa in the 1990s.
In Memoriam of Nelson Mandela (1918-1995)
1918 Born in Eastern Cape
1943 Joined in Congress
1956 Allegedly committed treason, but sentencing is dropped after undergoing trial for four years
1962 he was arrested and convicted for committing incitement and leave the country without a passport, was sentenced to five years in prison
1964 Indicted do sabotage national, sentenced to lifetime
1990 release from prison
1993 won the Nobel Peace Prize
1994 elected President of South Africa's first black
1999 President of the Chair stepped down
2001 was diagnosed with prostate cancer
2004 withdrew from public
2005 Announced his son died due to HIV/AIDS
As the BBC'S correspondent reported in South Africa, Mandela's casket will be moved to a funeral home in Pretoria and was buried Saturday next week. The late Nobel Peace Laureate who rarely appeared in public since his retirement from 2004. '' What makes great cast Mandela Nelon was his pride as a man. We see in him that we find in ourselves, '' said Zuma.
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