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The bullet holes on the walls bear testimony to the many attempts on her life. Winnie Mandela's portrait in a room inside Mandela House, Soweto, South Africa [Peter Muiruri, Standard] ...
Mourners are gathering outside the Orlando, Soweto, home of Winnie Mandela, where President Cyril Ramaphosa will be visiting the family home shortly.
Johannesburg - Workers at the Mandela House Museum in Soweto are worried about job losses as management have announced that the tourist site will be liquidated to pay off debt.
In the 1980s she held sway in Soweto with the help of the Mandela United Football Club, “Winnie’s boys”, who hung around her house to carry out kidnappings and beatings.
Winnie Mandela’s Soweto home is located a short distance from the house where she once lived with Nelson Mandela and their two daughters on Vilakazi Street in Soweto’s Orlando West section.
"Winnie Mandela leaves a huge legacy and, as we say in African culture, a gigantic tree has fallen," President Cyril Ramaphosa said after visiting Madikizela-Mandela's house in Soweto, where he ...
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, whose hallowed place in the pantheon of South Africa’s liberators was eroded by scandal over corruption, kidnapping, murder and the implosion of her fabled marriage to ...
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, an anti-apartheid activist in South Africa and ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, died Monday at the age of 81. In 2016, Madikizela-Mandela was awarded the Order of Luthuli, one ...
On Winnie Mandela's birthday, we remember the first lady of South Africa and the former president, who found love in a hopeless time while fighting against apartheid.
Others trekked to Soweto, to the house in Diepkloof popularly known as ‘parliament,’ where Madikizela-Mandela had lived and reigned for decades.
I’m Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was a rebel both inside the African National Congress and against the apartheid in South Africa.