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Burial ends 95 glorious years with Nelson Mandela

Locals dance as former South African President Nelson Mandela’s coffin is taken to the family gravesite for burial at his ancestral village of Qunu, Sunday. [PHOTOS: REUTERS]

By AGENCIES AND ALLY JAMAH

SOUTH AFRICA: Global icon and anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela received a heroic send-off during a State funeral at his ancestral home in Qunu, Eastern Cape town, South Africa.

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