Struggle Icon, Hero - South Africa's Winnie Mandela Memorialised
Politicians and family members paid tribute to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at an official memorial service at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg.
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South Africa: Winnie an Indestructible Rock Against Apartheid - Deputy President
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
Deputy President David Mabuza has paid tribute to fallen struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and described her as an indestructible rock against apartheid and a special person,… Read more »
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South Africa: Mama Winnie's Life's Work of Returning the Land to the People Non-Negotiable - Duarte
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's "life's work of returning the land to the people is non-negotiable", ANC deputy secretary general Jessie Duarte said. Read more »
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South Africa: Mama Winnie Was 'Indeed a Saint' - Buthelezi
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
Mandela was indeed a saint, said IFP leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi at the memorial service for the late struggle icon and Mother of the Nation. Read more »
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South Africa: Defamatory Comments About Mama Winnie Will Not Be Tolerated - Grandson
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
Don't behave like ungrateful children, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's grandson Bambatha Mandela told the late struggle icon's detractors at her memorial service in Orlando, Soweto, on… Read more »
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South Africa: Winnie Memorial - Young and Old Come to Honour 'Queen' of South Africa
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
Crowds streamed into Orlando Stadium on Wednesday morning as the official national memorial service for fallen struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela got underway. Read more »
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's great-granchildren spoke lovingly of their 'Big Mommy' and Gogo during the memorial service honouring her.
Leaders from different political parties and organisations have come to honour Mama Winnie with messages of condolences. Her spirit is a unifying one.
Leaders from different political parties and organisations have come to honour Mama Winnie with messages of condolences. Her spirit is a unifying one.
Leaders from different political parties and organisations have come to honour Mama Winnie with messages of condolences. Her spirit is a unifying one.
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11 April 2018
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Official Memorial Service at Orlando Stadium, Soweto
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South Africa: All Eyes On Madikizela-Mandela's Official Memorial Service
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
The official memorial service for the struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is to take place at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa: Security Readiness for the Memorial Service and Funeral of Ms Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
SAPS, 11 April 2018
Since the passing of Ms Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structures (NATJOINTS) has been meeting regularly in preparation for the memorial… Read more »
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South Africa: Man Who Drove Winnie to See Madiba Recalls Taking Many Risks
News24Wire, 11 April 2018
He used to drive Winnie Madikizela-Mandela from Brandfort to the airport in Bloemfontein for the many trips she used to take to visit her husband, former president Nelson Mandela,… Read more »
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South Africa: Govt On Park - and Ride Facility for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Memorial
Govt of SA, 11 April 2018
Government reminds mourners who are attending the memorial services for struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela this morning to make use of the park-and-ride facilities from… Read more »
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11 April 2018
#WinnieMandelaMemorial Musical Performance
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Brenda Mtambo and Nomfundo Xaluva perform. Courtesy #DStv403 Brenda Mtambo and Nomfundo Xaluva perform. Courtesy #DStv403 see more »
Image produced by the African National Congress commemorating Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.
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11 April 2018
Mama Winnie Described as the Pillar of Strength of Black Women
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US Civil Rights activist Dr Delois Blakely has described the late struggle icon as the pillar of strength of black women in America and the diaspora. ... see more »
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11 April 2018
#WinnieMandela Remembered in Hometown Bizana
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The memorial service in remembrance of struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the Mphuthumi Mafumbatha stadium in Bizanaon the 10 April 2018. see more »
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"She was a very brave and tough woman. She knew it was against the rules, but she still kept to her convictions ... We had no idea she had the baby ... Now you have to understand, ... Read more »
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The late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, social worker, political activist and former wife of the late statesman Nelson Mandela, was admired by many for her role in keeping Nelson ... Read more »
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"Your legacy will be an uplifting beacon from which we can continue to draw guidance and strength during difficult times." - Graca Machel. Angela Davis perfectly sums Mama ... Read more »
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Condolences for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's family have poured in from across the continent, with Nigerian leader Muhammadu Buhari describing the struggle stalwart's passing as "a ... Read more »
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a special funeral will be held for late 81-year-old struggle veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. A memorial service will be held at Regina ... Read more »
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South Africa has lost a mother, a leader and an icon, President Cyril Ramaphosa said during his official announcement of the death of struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on ... Read more »
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Veteran freedom fighter and former first lady Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died at the age of 81, her personal assistant Zodwa Zwane has confirmed. Read more »
