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As former president Nelson Mandela’s family fight to stop the sale of some of his most prized possessions from his home in Houghton, the trust responsible for protecting his artefacts has allegedly not wanted to become involved
ANDILE MANDELA

The rogue daughter, mounting bills, mum trustees: How Mandela’s artefacts were almost auctioned

The Mandela family saga has not abated: Makaziwe faces criminal charges; trustees, including Moseneke, are silent; and Madiba’s possessions were saved from auction only at the…

  • Eunice Masson
7 min read
NDABA MANDELA

Public warned against internet scammers using Mandela name

The Africa Rising Foundation has urged the public to ignore a cyber-scam illegally using the name of former president Nelson Mandela’s grandson Ndaba.

  • Sapa
1 min read
JACOB ZUMA

Mandela family denies rumours of emergency meeting

The Mandela family have dismissed rumours of an urgent meeting at the Houghton home of critically ill former president Nelson Mandela.

  • Sapa
2 min read
Nelson Mandela laughs during a picninc with children in 2007.
GRACA MACHEL

Family gives update on Madiba’s health

Former president Nelson Mandela’s family say he is "very strong" even though "you can see he is struggling".

  • Sapa
2 min read
Ndaba Mandela.
NDABA MANDELA

Giving back: Ndaba Mandela on celebrating Madiba

Nelson Mandela’s grandson Ndaba is steering clear of the family feud, taking the Madiba legacy back to basics with innovation and a fair bit of charm.

  • Khuthala Nandipha
5 min read