Mandela Statue Unveiled in Washington, DC

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
25 September 2013
Tags:
South Africa, Arts, Culture and Entertainment, United States, Canada and Africa, Governance

Former South African President Nelson Mandela has not been seen in public for months, since falling ill. However, Washingtonians will now get to see him every day, in the form of a statue in his likeness, which was unveiled last Saturday. VOA's Ndimyake Mwakalyelye reports.

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