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To Be Old Is to Be Shrewd?, by John Carlin

Summary by La Vanguardia
I interviewed Nelson Mandela in May 1994, a few days after he took office as the first democratic president of South Africa. He gave me news that he would serve a term and, at the age of 80, he would withdraw from politics. He did. He did not fall into the temptation to eternalize in power.

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I interviewed Nelson Mandela in May 1994, a few days after he took office as the first democratic president of South Africa. He gave me news that he would serve a term and, at the age of 80, he would withdraw from politics. He did. He did not fall into the temptation to eternalize in power.

·Granada, Spain
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La Vanguardia broke the news in Granada, Spain on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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