President Barack Obama on Tuesday snapped a selfie at Nelson Mandela's memorial service in South Africa, proving once and for all that the portraits are not just for self-obsessed millennials. An ...

On Sunday, President Obama, along with his family, visited Robben Island and the prison where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, reports the Los Angeles Times. Obama’s tour of the prison at Robben Island ...

As President Obama tours South Africa while Nelson Mandela’s health is failing, Bill Keller at the New York Times compares the leadership styles of the two icons. Suggested Reading Have You Heard the ...

President Obama and Cuban President Raúl Castro shook hands on Tuesday as the U.S. president walked toward the podium to begin his tribute speech to the late South African leader Nelson Mandela. The ...

(CBS) -- Former President Barack Obama, in a speech honoring the late South African leader Nelson Mandela, said he'd try to "get some perspective" as news cycles bring "more head-spinning and ...

Nelson Mandela opened his eyes and smiled after being told of President Barack Obama’s visit to South Africa later this week, his daughter Zindzi Mandela said. The family of the 94-year-old former ...

(CNN) — U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in South Africa on Friday for the second leg of a trip overshadowed by the deteriorating health of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Obama did not appear ...

Inspired by Nelson Mandela's struggles in South Africa, a young Barack Obama joined campus protests in the U.S. against the racist rule that kept Mandela locked away in prison for nearly three decades ...