Nelson Mandela CEOSleepout

Nic Wolpe: Re-living story of the 11 July 1963 raid on Liliesleaf Farm, incubator of SA's Struggle against apartheid.


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Unless you understand the history, its impossible to track the future. And in this absorbing interview, Nic Wolpe shares the story of how Liliesleaf Farm became the incubator from which the new South Africa was born. This is a fascinating account of a 28 acre plot which was the birthplace of uMkhonto we Sizwe; the sanctuary of its CIC Nelson Mandela (and intelligence head Harold Wolpe); and scene of the police raid that set the scene for the famous Rivonia Trial. Told by the man who has dedicated his life to the iconic part of South African history.
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Nelson Mandela CEOSleepoutBy Alec Hogg