Nelson Mandela
Redistributing Private Land Was a Key Issue in South Africa’s Elections
A controversial new opposition party has started to chip away at the ANC's dominance.
How the 'Mandela Effect' Theory of False Memories Took Over the Internet
Have you misremembered the spellings of childhood favorites like 'The Berenstain Bears,' Froot Loops, and Jif peanut butter? This theory explains why.
Johannesburg's Young Black Artists Are Shaping the Future They Want
We talked to Noisey's Lawrence Burney about South Africa's up-and-coming music scene.
This guy gets world leaders to sign baseballs by hanging out at the UN
This guy gets world leaders to sign baseballs by hanging out at the UN
Dear Jerry Jones: Please Stop Comparing People You Know to Nelson Mandela
Jerry Jones just compared Jason Witten to Nelson Mandela. Previously, he saw similarities between Madiba and Chris Freaking Christie.
Artists Preserve Nelson Mandela's Legacy with 95 Unique Posters
From boxer to president, Mandela's life is celebrated through graphic design.
We Hope Nelson Mandela Wanted His Legacy to Include a Line of Wines
The Mandela family is getting their Francis Ford Coppola on and joining an elite group of public figures who own vineyards and wineries such as, you know, Lil Jon. Seems legit.
South African Protesters Threatened to Burn Down Nelson Mandela's Former Home
The demonstrators are angry about rolling blackouts and the state utility company’s switch to a prepaid billing system due to a high volume of unpaid bills.
'South Africa's Obama' Might Soon Be the Country's First Black Opposition Leader
Twenty-one years after Nelson Mandela came to power, South Africa is continuing to transform. Mmusi Maimane, 34, is now the hot favorite to be the next leader of the Democratic Alliance opposition.
The Many Tongues of Trevor Noah
South African comedian Trevor Noah is the new host of 'The Daily Show' and the new person everyone has to have an opinion about.
Revealed: The Headlines You'll Be Reading in 2015
Here's how the annual glut of anniversary features will pan out this year.
We Met the World's Leading Authority on Bootleg Bart Simpson T-Shirts
A UK man is creating an online archive with all the best unauthorized Bart shirts. His collection includes Bart smoking weed, Bart hanging out with LL Cool J, and Bart fighting in the Gulf War.