Nelson Mandela released from prison 25 years ago
Updated | By tanstan fourie

25 years ago today, many of us watched as Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela left Victor Verster Prison as a free man.
He walked out holding Winnie's hand in front of amassed crowds and the worlds press.
He was then driven to Cape Town's City Hall through jubilant, singing crowds, where he gave his first speech after serving 27 years in prison!
Watch his speech below.
Can you remember where you were when Nelson Mandela was released?
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