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Nelson Mandel has died at 95, South African president announces

Former South African president Nelson Mandela, who was jailed for years during the country's racist apartheid regime and who led the unification of his country following his release, has died at 95, President Zuma announced on South African TV on Thursday."Our nation has lost its greatest son; our people have lost a father."Zuma said Mandela passed on peacefully surrounded by family at 8:50 p.m. South Africa time.

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