Donalð Genes:
Absolutely, I am amazed still, the surging crowd is relentless, just for one man, He's truly a world Icon, Nelson Mandela..
-Eventhough some CNN reporters said He was a Ldaies man.'been barricaded behind bars without touching a woman for a staggering 27 years, mehn! He tried well, that one pass konji level.......

A ladies man?

I dont think He would have loved you calling him that!

Touching down: President Obama and First Lady Michelle looked collected and sombre after coming off the 16-hour flight on Air Force One

More photos @
http://amazingstoriesaroundtheworld..co.uk/2013/12/the-world-remembers-mandela-global.html

Prime minister, David cameroon begin interviewed.

I heard nelson mandela calls the queen of England by her name first name" Elizabeth". And he is the only one entitled to do so, base on the level of their relationship.
And she calls him "Nelson".

Agbgift:

The prayers don dey too long.
God please forgive me for saying so.

I don't think Madiba was religious though.

Amongst all those who have prayed, I think I prefer dat of the 1st man, though it looked like a speech

still hundreds outside the stadium, singing and dancing, despite the rain

Havilah93: 'Nelson' was given to him as his name on the first day of school.

His name 'Rohilthlala' meant trouble maker

Did they say who gave him the name? Maybe some of his Qunu traditionalist-i quess

Havilah93:

A ladies man?

I dont think He would have loved you calling him that!

That what I heard on CNN.
He was close to ladies and children.

Donalð Genes:

Did they say who gave him the name? Maybe some of his Qunu traditionalist-i quess

Maybe, but he liked the name, but still decided to keep Nelson

Watching live on CCTV.

The picture I would have loved to see is Nelson Mandela shaking hands with Martin Luther King Jnr. But he was assassinated.

Babasessy: Touching down: President Obama and First Lady Michelle looked collected and sombre after coming off the 16-hour flight on Air Force One

More photos @
http://amazingstoriesaroundtheworld..co.uk/2013/12/the-world-remembers-mandela-global.html

nimrod the mighty hunter before the lord looking as sharp as usual

Dear Dr. Nelson, please wen Ɣou get to d world
beyond, tell
Herbert Malculay that the party he founded has been
turned to
People Destroying Party. Tell Obafemi Awolowo that
we now
pay school fees without going to school. Help me
and tell
Nnamdi Azikiwe that the long wall to democracy he
built has
fallen, only the cracked fence still stands. Tell Chief
Anthony
Enaharo that the independent nation he fought for is
no more.
Tell Alh. Shehu Shagari that boko haram has
destroyed his
reason for creating NYSC, no one goes to the north
any
longer.
Tell Alh. Ahmadu Bello that our judicial system now
favours
only the rich. Also tell Baba Fela that Terry G is the
new afro
beat king.
Tell Muritala Mohammed that we still use kerosene
to cook
and candles to see. Tell King Jaja of Opobo that we
are still
slaves in our own country. Tell Prof. Iyayi that
Federal Govt
paid N200 Billion into ASUU account but we never
see alert.
Please tell Saro Wiwa that his south south youths
are still
jobless and cashless, tell Dele Giwa that the
Nigerian press
has been bought with money.

Havilah93:

I don't think Madiba was religious though.

So i heard that too, but he was born in a christian home, a Methodist church so to say, he was deep rooted with his traditional Clan, but he did believe in GOd sha

Baleka Mbete,

national ANC chairpeson giving what we might call a farewell poem or song!

sweetcheeks & nadia -SA are not posting, when they are expected.

Why?

Nadia SA pls translate d song for us

Lines of succession: Obama led the Americans, followed by Michelle, then former President George Bush, Laura Bush, and Hillary Clinton seen just slightly at the end

http://amazingstoriesaroundtheworld..co.uk/2013/12/the-world-remembers-mandela-global.html

Obama touchdown this morning being viewed again

Donalð Genes:

Did they say who gave him the name? Maybe some of his Qunu traditionalist-i quess

. His primary school teacher, its spelt Rolihlahla

POTUS!

Madiba is His clan name.

Reflects his fatherly affectionate figure.

'Tata' is father

GEJ just walked in.Dame patience is giving a keynote.Life from bbc

Muki is around(stil yet to get to fp?)

adaobi123: Chei the rain is ruining everything.

delayed by 1 hour

Oga among all the Oga has stouch down SA now with Ex. President George Bush- Heard BIll Clinton took a different Plane,

One person is missing in this event which is The queen of England,don't know why she is not coming espl this event of high magnitude

Arrival: Mr Cameron, Mr Clegg and John Major walking in to the FNB Stadium this morning

http://amazingstoriesaroundtheworld..co.uk/2013/12/the-world-remembers-mandela-global.html

adaobi123: Chei the rain is ruining everything.

The rain is a sign of blessing, it is a sign that the Ancestors are happy

Donalð Genes: Oga among all the Oga has stouch down SA now with Ex. President George Bush- Heard BIll Clinton took a different Plane,

One person is missing in this event which is The queen of England,don't know why she is not coming espl this event of high magnitude

Obama had been there since morning.

CNN just replayed his touchdown again, but I haven't seen him though

Havilah93:

A ladies man?

I dont think He would have loved you calling him that!

When you see CNN Christain Amanpour, Ask Her, cos i quoted what she said- am not the one who coined that phrase to Mandiba- Amanpour did