The funeral ceremony for Winnie Madikizela-Mandela included several speeches - Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema's fiery words, Congolese leader Denis Sassou Nguesso's heartfelt tribute, respectful words from Namibian head of state Hage Geingob and President Cyril Ramaphosa's moving eulogy - but they had one thing in common: all praised the 81-year-old struggle icon and the legacy she left behind.
Hamba Kahle. Thank You. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, known as the mother of the nation, a struggle icon and former wife of late president Nelson Mandela, passed away at the age of 81. In her memory, ...
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a moving eulogy in a jam-packed stadium, whilst her children questioned why some people are coming out now to tell ... see more »
During his fiery address, Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema questioned several aspects of the ANC government. see more »
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his eulogy at Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's funeral. Courtesy DStv40. see more »
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers Eulogy at the Special Official Funeral service for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers Eulogy at the Special Official Funeral service for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela). Special Official Funeral service for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Gauteng Province. South Africa. 14/04/2018. Siyabulela Duda.
Special Official Funeral service for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Mourners at the Special Official Funeral service for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, Gauteng Province. South Africa. 14/04/2018. Siyabulela Duda
Hamba Kahle. Thank You. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, known as the mother of the nation, a struggle icon and former wife of late president Nelson Mandela, passed away at the age of ... Read more »
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