At last – Madiba aged 90 is going into retirement

THE Nelson Mandela Foundation has asked the public and media to respect the former Presidents privacy and make his retirement a reality. The announcement on Monday followed Mandelas decision to refrain from campaigning on behalf of the African National Congress ahead of next years elections. Chief executive officer Achmat Dangor said in a statement posted on the foundations website that the 90-year-old Mandela would no longer sign books, photographs or grant interviews and respond to questions...