Mandela Foundation says Trump should heed Madiba’s words
Report says Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer, alleges in a new book that the US president did not approve of Nelson Mandela
07 September 2020 - 22:55
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has criticised reported remarks by US President Donald Trump that denigrated the late former president.
The Washington Post reported on Sunday that Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer, alleged in a new book that the US president did not think Mandela was a real leader and that SA had deteriorated under his rule. The Post said Trump also praised the country’s apartheid-era rule...
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