Well Wishes for S Africa's Nelson Mandela

As 94 year old former head of state, Nelson Mandela, spends a seventh night in hospital for a recurring lung infection, family members continue to visit and well wishes continue to pour in.
  • South Africa:   Visitors for Mandela

    SAPA, 14 June 2013

    Former president Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela arrived on Friday at the Pretoria hospital where he is being treated. Read more »

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From left, Maila, Sasha and Michelle Obama with Nelson Mandela.

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  • South Africa:   Nelson Mandela 'Responding to Treatment'

    DW, 12 June 2013

    South Africa's president Jacob Zuma has said Nelson Mandela is responding better to treatment following a "difficult few days." The 94-year-old was hospitalized on Saturday with a… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Mandela Responding to Treatment - Zuma

    SA Info, 12 June 2013

    Nelson Mandela was responding better to treatment, South African President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday. Read more »

  • South Africa:   Mandela Statue Planned in Cape Town

    SAPA, 13 June 2013

    A statue of former president Nelson Mandela may be erected in front of the Cape Town city hall where he delivered his first speech after being released from prison, the Cape Times… Read more »

  • South Africa:   The Mandela Example

    Daily Trust, 13 June 2013

    The recent hospitalization of Madiba Nelson Mandela, 94, brings to sharp focus the whole idea that at one point or the other, we all have to face our mortality. Put in very blunt… Read more »

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