Press Release: Nelson Mandela's message of peace in a time of conflict changed South Africa and inspired the world. His life stands as a resolute symbol of hope in the face of oppression and an unparalleled example of the power of reconciliation to heal a nation.
As De Beers mourns the passing of Mandela, we are heartened to know that his message of hope endures. He is a singular figure in human history and, while we will miss him, we know that his spirit lives on and serves as a source of inspiration and strength to us all. Philippe Mellier, CEO, De Beers Group
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