evidence: A story circulating on Facebook in April 2021 claims that Nelson Mandela, after becoming president of South Africa, met one of his former prison guards and invited him to lunch. Mandela, who died in 2013, was a leader of the African National Congress and jailed by the apartheid state for 27 years. He was South Africa’s first democratically elected president, in office from 1994 to 1999. [...] We also could not find any credible evidence for the quotes or story when we searched online databases, the South African Government News Agency’s collection of famous Mandela quotes and the website of the Nelson Mandela Foundation.