'Mandela day' has been inaugrated
by Rozina Mohaideen
July 19, 2009
The formner South African president,Nelson Mandela celebrated his 91st birthday on saturday.He was surrounded by his family members and anti-aparthied stalwarts during the celebration at Johannesberg.Mandela is the first African president of South Africa and his tributes are spread still.
Leaders from the world around wished him well and success throughout his life.The anti-aparthied icon has contributed tremendously for the welfare of the African people which are still cherished by the people.It has been declared that every year,july 18 would be celebrated as "Mandela Day" dedicated to him.
Carlo Bruni-Sarkozy joined the celebration where Stevie Wonder performed for the historical politician.
Tags: Nelson Mandela , African





