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Nelson Mandela’s will could reignite a power struggle after he chose Graca Machel, Makaziwe and Zenani to represent the family on big decisions.
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Madiba’s daughter Makaziwe Mandela has responded with questions after AbaThembu’s Daludumo Mtirara accused her of being ignorant, says a report.
Madiba’s family are reported to have been fighting over his estate and wanting to evict Graça Machel amid renewed infighting over family leadership.
The AbaThembu royal family is outraged about the statement by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela that Makaziwe Mandela is now the head of the Mandela family.
The Mandela family have dismissed rumours of an urgent meeting at the Houghton home of critically ill former president Nelson Mandela.
Former president Nelson Mandela’s family say he is "very strong" even though "you can see he is struggling".
Makaziwe and Zenani Mandela-Dlamini’s application to remove directors appointed by their father has been "unconditionally withdrawn", says lawyers.
A court application for the removal of trustees by Nelson Mandela’s children has been struck off the roll, says Norton Rose Fulbright.
The fight between Tokyo Sexwale, Bally Chuene, George Bizos, and the Mandelas for legal rights might be further delayed or struck off the court roll.
The family has been accused of crass commercialism and tarnishing his legacy by fighting over his final resting place.
Mandla and Makaziwe Mandela have been at loggerheads over the Mandela family graves, with both making incredulous claims. But what are the facts?
The grandson of former president Nelson Mandela, Mandla Mandela says the Mthatha High Court’s decision against him was a mockery of justice.
None of those many Mandelas fighting over his personal legacy has, in all this, shown any sign of being deserving of it.
Former president Nelson Mandela is being kept alive only by machines, say partially corroborated reports.
Former president Nelson Mandela would be unhappy about the situation that has unfolded in the Eastern Cape High Court, says Mandla Mandela.
Mandla Mandela says he will not challenge the court’s ruling on the family’s graves, after the remains were moved back to Qunu.
Abathembu acting royal chairperson chief Thanduxolo Mtirara has expressed his disappointment at the Mandela family feud ending up in court.
The dispute between Makaziwe and Mandla is still not over as the Mandelas prepare for the family graves to be returned to Qunu.
Nelson Mandela is on life support and the anticipation of his death is based on "real and substantial grounds", according to the Mandela family.
Mandla Mandela wants to force Nelson Mandela’s place of burial away from Qunu to Mvezo for financial gain, according to Makaziwe’s court affidavit.
Mandla Mandela will again counter a court order to move the remains of Nelson Mandela’s children back to Qunu by 3pm.
Mandla Mandela must return the remains of former president Nelson Mandela’s children to Qunu for reburial, the Eastern Cape High Court has ruled.
The court battle between Mandela family factions continues in the Eastern Cape High Court as Mandla Mandela gets ready to fight the interim interdict.
Nelson Mandela’s grandson has asked the Eastern Cape High Court to set aside an order that he return the remains of three family members to Qunu.
There’s high drama at the Mandela household. Where does Mandla get his power, and can Makaziwe overrule him? We explain on this week’s M&G Newsroom.
Makaziwe Mandela arrived at the Medi-Clinic Heart Hospital in Pretoria on Sunday afternoon to visit her critically-ill father.
Since Nelson Mandela’s hospitalisation, his daughter Makaziwe and grandson Mandla have emerged as the two bulls in the kraal. Who is really in charge?
Nelson Mandela’s daughter Makaziwe has said that Madiba’s health has worsened, and lashed out at the media for its intrusive coverage of his health.
VIDEO: For Nelson Mandela’s daughter Makaziwe Mandela, the former president’s declining health is not a global event but a deeply personal issue.
Nelson Mandela’s daughters are suing him for the rights to his artworks and control of his millions, says a report.