The Genius of Nelson Mandela
Five great “Madiba” truths, for the fifth anniversary of his death.

I remember exactly where I was in 2013 when I read the news that Nelson Mandela had died on December 5 at age 95. One month into the year I was based in Cape Town, I’d felt closer to the South African leader prior to his death than I ever had before, and not just because I was living in his country.