QUNU, South Africa — Anti-apartheid champion Nelson Mandela was buried in his home village on Sunday after a funeral that mixed ancient tribal rituals with a display of the might of the new ...

QUNU, South Africa -- A fine strong bull was chosen in Qunu, Nelson Mandela’s home village, to accompany him on his final journey.

Under a sunny African sky, Nelson Mandela was buried Sunday on a hill overlooking his beloved boyhood village. Members of his clan, national leaders and a global audience bid farewell to the man ...

Nelson Mandela rejected such extravagance and will be buried Sunday in a tiny farming village that's barely changed since he ran across its green rolling hills nearly a century ago. The Two-Way ...

What to expect as Nelson Mandela is laid to rest. Small village, giant spotlight. Mandela died last week at age 95. Events leading up to the burial included a memorial service Tuesday followed by ...

QUNU, South Africa -- The body of Nelson Mandela arrived Saturday at his ancestral home on South Africa's Eastern Cape, where it was greeted by singing, dancing local residents ahead of the anti ...

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JOHANNESBURG – South Africa says former President Nelson Mandela is resting in his home village on his first trip since being briefly hospitalized earlier this year. In a statement Monday ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Nelson Mandela's body was being flown on Saturday to South Africa's Eastern Cape region, headed for a state funeral on Sunday in his ancestral village after a send-off for the ...