Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter Zoleka Mandela dies at 43
“On Monday, September 18th, Zoleka Mandel was admitted into hospital for ongoing treatment for metastatic cancer to the hip, liver, lung, pelvis, brain and spinal cord,” the statement said.
29 Sep 2023 08:49
Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter
Zoleka Mandela.
Author Zoleka Mandela, the grandchild of former South African president Nelson Mandela died at the age of 43, People reported.
Zoleka’s family reported her death on Instagram in a statement shared by the family spokesperson, Zwelabo Mandela.
“On Monday, September 18th, Zoleka Mandel was admitted into hospital for ongoing treatment for metastatic cancer to the hip, liver, lung, pelvis, brain and spinal cord,” the statement said.
“Recent scans revealed significant disease progression including fibrosis in the lungs as well as several emboli.” The statement continued, “Zoleka passed away on the evening of Monday, September 25th surrounded by friends and family. Our sincerest gratitude to the medical team that took care of her.”
Source: ANI
