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His father died so he was than groomed for high office. The elders of his tribe were telling stories about their ancestors and how they did whatever they could to protect their land and he wanted to do the same.

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At the end of Apartheid Nelson Mandela was the political leader of the African National Congress (ANC).

After he was released from prison and the first democratically free elections were held in South Africa, the ANC become the ruling policical party and Nelson Mandela as its leader was elected as the official state president.

He held the office as president of South Africa between 10 May 1994 - 14 June 1999.

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Mandela got power with a persuasive speech. Mandela is a man who will not give up for what he believed in. Even though Mandela was sent to prison more and more people started believing in him and that is how he got power.

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nelson mandela gained his power by ending apartheid of the seperation of the black, whites, indians and all coloured people.

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He become a leader by standing up for the right of the oppressed black majority in South Africa.

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Nelson Mandela started working for democracy while he was studying to be a lawyer he joined ANC (african national congress)

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