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‘Gulf News’ spoke to the people of South Africa 25 years after the system’s abolishment to see how far the country has come

The mood in Qunu is sombre

It's going to be a balancing act between a Xhosa funeral and the official protocol of a state funeral

Among his many attributes, Mandela is remembered as a skilled negotiator, in the village of Qunu

Qunu transformed and security tight with world’s elite expected for ‘funeral of the century’

Mourners throng route as casket draped in South African flag is escorted into Qunu

Funeral began with a 21-gun salute thundering across the fields of Qunu