South Africans Pay Last Respects to Nelson Mandela

11 December 2013

South Africans continue to mourn Nelson Mandela. Since Wednesday, his body is lying in state in Union Buildings, the official seat of government in Pretoria.

Much of the city center was closed for traffic with people having to use pubic transport that was provided to be able to reach the venue.

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