Nelson Mandela's granddaughter Zoleka dies aged 43 from cancer
- Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first democratically elected President, has passed away at the age of 43 after battling cancer.
- Mandela, who was an activist for healthcare and justice, chronicled her personal journey in her autobiography titled When Hope Whispers.
- She fought against metastatic cancer in various parts of her body, including her hip, liver, lung, pelvis, brain, and spinal cord. She was surrounded by loved ones when she passed away.
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Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka dies at 43. Her life was full of tragedy but she embraced his legacy - The Philadelphia Sunday Sun
BY GERALD IMRAY CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Zoleka Mandela, a granddaughter of Nelson Mandela whose life was tangled up in addiction, a suicide attempt, a battle with cancer and the tragedy of losing two young children before she came back from the shadows to embrace his legacy, has died. She was 43. Her death on Monday was announced by the Mandela family in a statement on Tuesday. The breast cancer she had fought for years had been in remiss…
Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka dies at 43. Her life was full of tragedy but she embraced his legacy - West Hawaii Today
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Zoleka Mandela, a granddaughter of Nelson Mandela whose life was tangled up in addiction, a suicide attempt, a battle with cancer and the tragedy of losing two young children before she came back from the shadows to embrace his legacy, has died. She was 43.
Zoleka Mandela, Nelson Mandela's granddaughter, dies at 43
Zoleka Mandela, a granddaughter of Nelson Mandela whose life was tangled up in addiction, a suicide attempt, a battle with cancer and the tragedy of losing two young children before she came back from the shadows to embrace his legacy, has died.
Nelson Mandela's granddaughter died, she was 43 years old
On Monday night, Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of the first black president and freedom activist Nelson Mandela, died in South Africa. She was 43 years old, she died of cancer. Over the course of her life, she fought loudly to destigmatize illness and order in justice.
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