Two men close to Benin’s president have been sentenced to 20 years in prison for plotting a coup in the small West African ...

Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela ...

Idris Elba is recalling how he prepared to play Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. “In 2013, when ...

South Africans are furious with the ANC government after it was announced that foreign nationals outnumber locals in some of ...

A daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma has been arrested on terrorism charges for allegedly inciting ...

The South African Police Service arrested two Mozambican nationals believed to have been among the 6000 convicts who escaped ...

Curiosity and the desire to rehabilitate offenders by helping them make the right choices in life are among the reasons that lured educators to branch from normal schools to prison facilities.

During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the 52-year-old actor detailed the extremes he went to while working on the biopic, which documents Mandela’s 27 years in prison in South Africa.

The biopic chronicled Mandela’s life journey, including spending 27 years in prison before serving as the first Black president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Mandela died in 2013 at the age ...