(CNN)-- In a rare and candid interview, CNN's Robyn Curnow spoke to Nelson Mandela's wife of 10 years, Graca Machel, to find out more about the man from the person who arguably knows him the best.

Nelson Mandela, whose successful struggle against ... a widow of the former president of Mozambique, Samora Machel. 85. Mandela loved music, once saying “Music is a great blessing.

Graca Machel was Nelson Mandela’s champion and companion right up to his death. MANY South Africans will say they have lost their tata, as in father. But amid the outpouring of emotion in ...

Johannesburg, South Africa: Nelson Mandela s widow Graca Machel has ... She was the widow of Mozambican president Samora Machel who died in a plane crash in 1986. She was 27 years younger than ...

The Toronto Star was one of three sponsors that supported the SkyDome event, which was held to raise money for the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund to assist South Africa’s children. Before the event, ...