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Winnie Mandela, the former wife of South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, has died at the age of 81 in a Johannesburg hospital surrounded by family and loved ones, says the ANC's police chief during a press conference at the Netcare Milpark hospital. SOUNDBITE
Cape Town (South Africa), 18 July (EFE/EPA) - (Camera: Nic Bothma) South Africa on Saturday celebrated Nelson Mandela International Day, in honour of the hero behind the struggle against apartheid. Each year on this day, people around the world are encouraged to go out into their communities and serve others for 67 minutes, which is one minute for each year that Mandela served the country.FOOTAGE OF THE GROUNDBREAKERS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM RUN BY THE PETERSEN FAMILY, THE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES DAILY MEALS FROM THEIR HOME IN OCEAN VIEW, WHICH IS ONE OF THE CITY'S CRIME HOT SPOTS. INCLUDES STATEMENTS BY NADIA PETERSEN, CO-FOUNDER OF THE GROUNDBREAKERS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM.
Tens of thousands of mourners attend struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's state funeral in Soweto. IMAGES of Mandela's casket arriving at Orlando Stadium
Hundreds of people line the streets of Soweto to see the funeral procession of anti-apartheid icon Winnie Mandela ahead of her final send-off this weekend. IMAGES
Thousands of South Africans flock to Orlando Stadium in Soweto for the memorial of late anti-apartheid struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who passed away on April 2. IMAGES