South Africa: Madiba Named Newsmaker of the Year

The late former President Nelson Mandela has been named as the National Press Club's Newsmaker of the Year for 2013.

There was an unprecedented outpouring of emotion when Madiba passed away on 5 December at the age of 95. President Jacob Zuma declared 10 days of mourning.

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