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July 18 to be Nelson Mandela International Day, says United Nations

South Africans from all walks of life during the Mandela memorial Tuesday.

By ISAAC MESO

NAIROBI, KENYA: The United Nations has said former South African president Nelson Mandela’s birthday celebrated on July 18 will now be Mandela International Day.

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