South Africa: Nelson Mandela's Will Challenged

Former wife of Nelson Mandela Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has contested the ownership of Madiba's home in Qunu, describing it as her property that widow of the former statesman Graca Machel should not inherit.

Graca Machel and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the arrival of the remains of former South African president Nelson Mandela (file photo).

  • South Africa:   Row Over Mandela's Ancestral Home Grows

    SAPA, 1 December 2014

    President Jacob Zuma has filed a notice to oppose Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's reported application to have access to government documents relating to Nelson Mandela's Qunu… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Winnie Mandela Contests Madiba's Will

    SAPA, 14 October 2014

    Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's lawyers confirmed that they had filed papers in court on Tuesday challenging the estate of former president Nelson Mandela, seeking the rights to his… Read more »

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