Nelson Mandela In Hospital

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  Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, South Africa's 'Mother of the Nation,' Dies At 81

  Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela and for decades one of South Africa's most prominent and polarizing figures, died April 2 at a hospital in Johannesburg. She was 81.

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  NRI Hotelier Donates 100,000 Pounds for Mahatma Gandhi Statue

  A 26-year-old UK-based NRI hotelier has donated 100,000 pounds for the statue of Mahatma Gandhi planned for Parliament Square in London.

• Public guard of honour for Nelson Mandela's cortege

  Nelson Mandela's funeral cortege began its solemn journey to the seat of South African government in Pretoria Wednesday, where his remains will lie in state for three days.

• Ailing Nelson Mandela putting up 'courageous fight'

  Ailing former South African President Nelson Mandela is not "doing well" but is continuing to put up a courageous fight from his "deathbed," members of his family have told the South African Broadcasting Corporation in an interview.

• Nelson Mandela 'sitting up', 'much better', says his grandson

  Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, who is recovering at home after spending nearly three months in hospital, is said to be doing "much better" and sitting up on his bed, his grandson was quoted as saying today.

• Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital, condition still critical

  Anti-apartheid leader and former South African President Nelson Mandela was discharged from hospital and returned home on Sunday after being treated for a recurring lung infection, the government said in a statement.

• Nelson Mandela at times 'unstable' but resilient: presidency

  Nelson Mandela is "unstable" at times but has shown "great resilience" as he remains in a critical condition in hospital, South Africa's presidency said on Saturday.

• Critically ill Nelson Mandela 'more alert' every day: daughter

  Nelson Mandela, who has been lying critically ill in hospital for just over two months, is becoming more alert and more responsive by the day, his youngest daughter said on Friday, adding that the anti-apartheid hero is "not going anywhere anytime soon".

• Nelson Mandela marks two months in hospital, South Africans offer prayers

  South African church leaders today led prayers in front of the hospital where critically ill former South African president Nelson Mandela is soon to mark two months in care.

• Nelson Mandela still 'critical' after reported operation, completes 50 days in hospital

  South Africa's presidency said today that Nelson Mandela was still critically ill in hospital but improving slightly, declining to comment on a report the anti-apartheid hero had undergone an operation.

• Nelson Mandela continues hospital stay

  Global icon Nelson Mandela who celebrated his 95th birthday this week remained in hospital on Saturday, six weeks after he was admitted for treatment for a lung illness.

• World pays tribute as "improving" Nelson Mandela turns 95

  South Africa and the world showered tributes on Nelson Mandela on Thursday as the anti-apartheid leader turned 95 in hospital and his doctors reported he was "steadily improving" from a six-week lung infection.

• Nelson Mandela said to be 'steadily improving' on 95th birthday

  South Africa's former president Nelson Mandela is "steadily improving", the government said today as the former president celebrated his 95th birthday in hospital amid tributes from around the country and the world.

• South Africans prepare for Nelson Mandela's birthday today

  South Africans are preparing to celebrate the 95th birthday of Nelson Mandela today, even as the former president remains critically ill in a hospital.

• Nelson Mandela 'continues to respond to treatment'

  Nelson Mandela continues to respond to treatment but remains in a critical condition 34 days into his hospital stay, South Africa's presidency said on Thursday.