Wednesday 25 May 2016


Achievements of Nelson Mandela


  •  finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer.
  •  1944 to 1949 Mandela helped found the ANC Youth League
  • 1952 Mandela and Tambo opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa  1952 Defiance Campaign and later acts of sabotage.
  • Conducting their own defence they eventually proved to be victorious
  • Men’s spirits high 
  •  1993 awarded
  • 1994 10 May first democratically elected State President               
  •  widely admired 

Turning Point of Mandela


  • Whilst at university Nelson Mandela became increasingly aware of the unjust nature of South African Society.
  •  Mandela had to resign from the ANC and work underground.
  • 1960 the Sharpeville massacre of 63 black South African’s .This led Mandela to advocate armed struggle.
  • 1962 Mandela had been arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment in the 
  • 1990 Mandela’s release in prison
  •  lost his eldest son 


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