Nelson Mandela
Saturday 06 April, 2013 13:43:19
Mandela discharged from hospital
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital.Wednesday 03 April, 2013 10:20:40
Mandela 'making progress' in hospital
Nelson Mandela is making “steady improvement” as he spends a seventh day in hospital being treated for a recurring lung infection that developed into pneumonia.Monday 01 April, 2013 17:46:34
Mandela spends 'restful day' with family in hospital
Former South African president Nelson Mandela has spent a day with family in the Johannesburg hospital where he is being treated for a fifth day for a recurring lung infection that developed into pneumonia.Saturday 30 March, 2013 16:41:26
Mandela treated for pneumonia
Nelson Mandela's doctors have revealed he has been treated for pneumonia.Saturday 30 March, 2013 13:47:36
Mandela recovering from pneumonia
Nelson Mandela is breathing “without difficulty” after undergoing a procedure to clear fluid in his lung area which was caused by pneumonia, a South African presidential spokesman said today.Thursday 28 March, 2013 15:40:55
Mandela 'responding to treatment'
Nelson Mandela is responding positively to hospital treatment for a recurring lung infection, officials say.Sunday 10 March, 2013 10:19:54
Mandela back in hospital
Nelson Mandela has spent a night in hospital after he was admitted for tests, South Africa’s presidency says.Sunday 06 January, 2013 14:14:14
Mandela 'making steady progress'
South Africa’s president says that Nelson Mandela has recovered from his recent lung infection and surgical procedure to remove gallstones.Wednesday 26 December, 2012 18:02:09
Mandela released from hospital
Former South African President Nelson Mandela was released from hospital today.Sunday 23 December, 2012 14:22:09
Mandela's hospital stay extended
Former South African leader Nelson Mandela will probably spend Christmas Day in hospital, it has been reported.Sunday 23 December, 2012 12:14:05
Tutu prays for Mandela
South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he is praying for a prompt recovery for former leader Nelson Mandela, who has been in hospital for more than two weeks.Thursday 13 December, 2012 13:21:42
Mandela 'recuperating', says South African president Zuma
Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is “recuperating” after falling ill from a recurring lung infection, South African President Jacob Zuma has said.Tuesday 11 December, 2012 09:32:59
Mandela treated for lung infection
Former South African president Nelson Mandela is suffering from a recurring lung infection and is responding to treatment, officials said today.Monday 10 December, 2012 12:02:43
Mandela 'doing very well' in hospital
Former South Africa president Nelson Mandela is "doing very, very well" while undergoing unspecified medical tests at a military hospital, the nation's defence minister has said.Tuesday 06 November, 2012 12:15:31
New South African banknotes feature Mandela image
New South African banknotes featuring the image of former president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela are going into circulation.