Winnie Mandela Will Be Buried in Fourways Memorial Park

Publisher:: SABC
Publication Date:: 4 April 2018
Tags:: South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a special official funeral for the late struggle icon. The late Ma' Winnie Madikizela Mandela's memorial service will be held at Regina Mundi in Rockville, Soweto next Wednesday and her funeral service at Orlando Stadium 3 days later. She will be buried in Fourways. Madikizela Mandela died at the Milpark Hospital after a long illness on Monday. The President also declared that flags be flown at half-mast at all flag stations countrywide and at South African diplomatic missions abroad. A mourning period has been declared until the 14th, the day of her funeral.

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