South Africans have been holding an all-night prayer vigil for former President Nelson Mandela, outside his former home in Soweto. The crowd have been singing and saying prayers for Mr Mandela's ...

JOHANNESBURG -- South Africans erupted in song, dance and tears on Friday in public and emotional celebrations of the life of Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who bridged this country’s black ...

JOHANNESBURG — South Africans on Sunday began a week of commemorations following the death of Nelson Mandela with what officials called a day of prayer and reflection, gathering in places of worship, ...

Women pray during a church service in honour of Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. People in South Africa are taking part in a day of "prayer and reflection" for late ...

The day of prayer and reflection for Nelson Mandela began Sunday morning at the African Gospel Church in Orlando, an area of Soweto, Mandela's hometown. The anti-apartheid icon died Thursday night of ...

Police spokesperson Capt Sandra Janse van Rensburg said a 26-year-old suspect has been arrested on a charge of murder.

Karen Allen said people had been singing and lighting candles outside the hospital in Pretoria South Africans have been holding an all-night prayer vigil for former President Nelson Mandela, outside ...

JOHANNESBURG - South Africans erupted in song, dance and tears on Friday in public and emotional celebrations of the life of Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who bridged this country's ...