Obama to deliver Mandela lecture in S.Africa in July
Obama and former prime ministers David Cameron of Britain and Denmark's Helle Thorning Schmidt pose for a selfie at Mandela's memorial service (AFP Photo/ROBERTO SCHMIDT)/ Johannesburg (AFP) - Former US president Barack Obama will deliver the annual Nelson Mandela memorial lecture at a 4,000-capacity arena in Johannesburg in July, South African organisers announced on Monday. Obama, who met with Mandela in 2005 and who made an emotional address at his funeral, will speak at the lecture marking 100 years since the anti-apartheid icon was ...
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