Tributes for Mam' Winnie to continue this week

Tributes for Mam' Winnie to continue this week

Tribute events honouring struggle stalwart, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela will continue this week, ahead of her funeral on Saturday.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is 80 years young
Madikizela-Mandela passed away a week ago after being admitted to hospital.

Since her death, thousands of people have flocked to her Soweto home to pay homage.

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An official memorial service has been planned for Wednesday. The 81-year-old has also been accorded a special national funeral.

The ANC Women's League in KwaZulu-Natal will announce plans to honour Madikizela-Mandela today.

The league's Mbali Frazer says they believe her legacy needs to be continued.

Meanwhile, walls of remembrance have been launched in Soweto for mourners to leave messages of support for the anti-Apartheid icon.


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