Jaishankar hails Gandhi's African legacy at Africa Day event

At Africa Day celebrations in New Delhi, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted Mahatma Gandhi's formative years in South Africa, where he developed Satyagraha and non-violence, inspiring leaders like Kwame Nkrumah, Julius Nyerere, and Nelson Mandela. Jaishankar quoted Mandela's tribute, 'You gave us Mohandas Gandhi, we gave you the Mahatma,' and underscored India-Africa solidarity in anti-colonial struggles and ongoing partnership.