Nelson Mandela, 20th century colossus, dies at 95
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela, who became one of the world’s most beloved statesmen and a colossus of the 20th century when he emerged from 27 years in prison to negotiate an end to white minority...
View ArticleBYU rugby’s international players share their journey
BYU sophomore scrum half Luke Mocke did not hear about BYU until he was 16 when the BYU Singers visited his native Krugersdorp, South Africa. “We hosted the BYU Singers,” said Mocke, a 22-year-old...
View ArticleInternational refugees resettle in Salt Lake City
With cold steel pressed against his forehead, he heard the voice of the commander say he was free to go. Just minutes before Joseph Nahas and his family had been sleeping in their home in Freetown,...
View ArticleParliament of the World’s Religions: Heroism embodied in Mandela, King
Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell recalled how her granddaughter was asking her family for help in learning about civil rights activist Martin Luther King, when her family told her that she should ask her...
View ArticleScholars visit BYU to discuss transition in global economic governance
Four scholars from around the world gathered at the David M. Kennedy Center on Monday, Jan. 11, 2016 to hold a discussion panel on how the global political engagement has changed over the past few...
View ArticleLDS missionary dies from car accident
Elder Nofo-I-Lelenga Latu from the Auckland New Zealand Tamaki Stake, Clover Park Ward along with three other missionaries serving in the South Africa Johannesburg Mission were involved in a car...
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