Mandela’s historic visit to Cuba to honor the support provided by Fidel Castro and the Cuban People

Mandela’s historic visit to Cuba to honor the support provided by Fidel Castro and the Cuban people during South Africa’s struggle for freedom.
Reflecting on the profound solidarity between Cuba and the African nations in their fight against colonialism and apartheid. Cuba’s contribution was pivotal, providing military aid and training to freedom fighters which was instrumental in the struggle for independence not only in South Africa but also in Namibia. During this heartfelt visit, Mandela inquired about Castro’s plans to visit South Africa, the nation he had helped to free. Castro’s affirmative response culminated in his own historic journey to South Africa, where he addressed the South African Parliament in Cape Town on September 4, 1998, after visiting Namibia, another nation that had he had helped to free. Watch!