- Much to the disappointment of his family, Mandela became involved in politics
- In 1944 Mandela helped found the ANC Youth League,
- by 1962 Mandela had been arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in the notorious Robben Island prison
- Recently lost his eldest son to this disease
Nelson Mandela's achievements :
- Mandela was able to finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer.
- elected State President of South Africa on and was President until June 1999.
- he was widely admired and has received many prestigious awards.
- In 1993 Nelson Mandela was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize jointly with F.W. De Klerk
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