mandela, the south african freedom fighter president and truly one of history s greatest citizens. in the time when we are facing growing threats from domestic extremists, motivated by racial and violent ideologies, mandela s voice is sorely missed. not only did mandela unite south africa and its post apartheid era, but nearly the entire world agreed on the moral repugnance of racism. fortunately for us all, there is a chance to hear from the man himself. in a never before released audiotape from rick who back in 1993, worked alongside mandela in the writing of the critically acclaimed memoir and bestseller, long walk to freedom. and a new ten-part podcast called mandela, the lost tapes, he features hours of recordings of himself and the beloved nobel prize winner. you have to recognize that people are produced by the mud in this asylee in which you live. and that therefore they are
from home, a total ban on spectators at sporting and large events in wales from now on. and 0micron causes chaos for travellers seven thousand flights cancelled around the world over the christmas weekend. the former bbc radio presenter janice long has died after a short illness. she was a presenter on radio 1, radio 2 and top of the pops. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. archbishop desmond tutu, who helped end the racial segregation and discrimination of south africa s apartheid era, has died aged 90. a friend of nelson mandela,
apartheid era south africa, where people just didn t, you know, they got the censored narrative from the government, and that s what they believed was happening. there are russian soldiers losing their lives. there is a russian economy that s collapsing. people are going to understand, they can use their visa card, they re mastercard, they can receive shipments. they can t buy certain salons, and get certain software. sometimes, they will connect the dots, and confirmed that the official narrative doesn t match what is happening to me and my life. i think they finally are. because yes, a lot of people, most people get their news from state television, which is extremely controlled, and extremely highly curated. but, the fact is that even though it s so hard to go out and protest on the streets, and it s so hard to get arrested, people are doing that. and, i think as their lives get harder, they are going to see that things are just going to continue to get worse. and also, they can t