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Ramaphosa's last meal with Madikizela-Mandela

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has visited Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's home in Soweto last night, where mourners gathered to pay their respects. Ramaphosa says an official memorial will be held for the 81-year-old struggle icon on the 11th of this morning followed by a state funeral on the 14th. The president remembers the last meal he shared with Mama Winnie last month.
2 Apr 2018 10PM English South Africa News · Daily News

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