South African President Nelson Mandela waves to crowds as he sits next to Queen Elizabeth II in an open carriage on the way to Buckingham Palace in London
South African President Nelson Mandela waves to crowds as he sits next to Queen Elizabeth II in an open carriage on the way to Buckingham Palace in London

South African President Nelson Mandela visits the UK and Michael Jordan signed a one-year NBA contract worth $25 million

Nelson Mandela waves to crowds as he sits next to Queen Elizabeth II in a an open carriage on the way to Buckingham Palace in London

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Michael Jordan signed a one-year NBA contract worth $25 million, further solidifying his status as the highest-paid athlete of his time and demonstrating his immense value to professional basketball.