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'''Winnie Mandela''' (born 26 September 1936, died 2 April 2018)<ref>[http://www.nndb.com/people/292/000023223/ Winnie Mandela]. nndb.com</ref> was a [[South Africa]]n anti-apartheid activist and politician, and the ex-wife of [[Nelson Mandela]].<ref>''[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/apr/03/winnie-mandela-hero-white-protest-apartheid "Winnie Mandela was a hero. If she’d been white, there would be no debate"]''</ref>
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'''Winnie Mandela''' <ref>[http://www.nndb.com/people/292/000023223/ Winnie Mandela]. nndb.com</ref> was a [[South Africa]]n anti-apartheid activist and politician, and the ex-wife of [[Nelson Mandela]].<ref>''[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/apr/03/winnie-mandela-hero-white-protest-apartheid "Winnie Mandela was a hero. If she’d been white, there would be no debate"]''</ref>
  
Winnie Mandela served as a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 2003,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/southafrica/1428436/Winnie-Mandela-given-five-year-jail-sentence.html|title=Winnie Mandela given five-year jail sentence|first=Tim|last=Butcher|date=25 April 2003|publisher=|via=www.telegraph.co.uk}}</ref> and from 2009 until her death,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.brandsouthafrica.com/governance/developmentnews/jacob-zuma-set-for-presidency |title=Jacob Zuma set for presidency|date=7 May 2009 |website=www.brandsouthafrica.com}}</ref> and was a deputy minister from 1994 to 1996.
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Winnie Mandela served as a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 2003,<ref>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/southafrica/1428436/Winnie-Mandela-given-five-year-jail-sentence.html</ref> and from 2009 until her death,<ref>https://www.brandsouthafrica.com/governance/developmentnews/jacob-zuma-set-for-presidency </ref> and was a deputy minister from 1994 to 1996.
  
 
A member of the [[African National Congress]] (ANC) political party, she served on the ANC’s National Executive Committee and headed the ANC Women's League.
 
A member of the [[African National Congress]] (ANC) political party, she served on the ANC’s National Executive Committee and headed the ANC Women's League.
  
Winnie Mandela was known as the "Mother of the Nation".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/winnie-mandela-dead-madikizela-nelson-wife-life-story-obituary-anc-football-club-soweto-apartheid-a8285581.html|title=From 'Mother of the Nation' to 'mugger': The turbulent life of South Africa's Winnie Mandela|date=2 April 2018|publisher=}}</ref>
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Winnie Mandela was known as the "Mother of the Nation".<ref>https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/winnie-mandela-dead-madikizela-nelson-wife-life-story-obituary-anc-football-club-soweto-apartheid-a8285581.html</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 02:06, 9 August 2021

Person.png Winnie Mandela   KeywikiRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
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BornNomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela
1936-09-26
Bizana, Pondoland, South Africa
Died2 April 2018 (Age 81)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Alma materJan H. Hofmeyr School of Social Work, University of Witwatersrand
Children • Zenani
• Zindziwa
SpouseNelson Mandela
Anti-apartheid activist and politician. Sentenced to jail in political trial.

Winnie Mandela [1] was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician, and the ex-wife of Nelson Mandela.[2]

Winnie Mandela served as a Member of Parliament from 1994 to 2003,[3] and from 2009 until her death,[4] and was a deputy minister from 1994 to 1996.

A member of the African National Congress (ANC) political party, she served on the ANC’s National Executive Committee and headed the ANC Women's League.

Winnie Mandela was known as the "Mother of the Nation".[5]

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