Zindziswa Mandela, the youngest daughter of former president Nelson Mandela, had tested positive for Covid-19.She died a day before the anniversary of the death of Mandela's eldest son, Thembekile, who died in a car accident.Zindziswa, also known as Zindzi, was the South African ambassador to Denmark.Zindziswa Mandela tested positive for Covid-19 at the time of…
Zindzi Mandela is seen leaving her hotel on December 6, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Neil P. Mockford/Getty Images) Zindziswa Mandela, the youngest daughter of former president Nelson Mandela, died on Monday.Her nephew, Mandla Mandela, paid tribute to her in an Instagram post.He recalled her inspiring 1985 speech in Soweto where she read her father's rejection…
South Africa's ambassador to Denmark Zindiswa Mandela passed away at the age of 59 on Monday morning. She was the youngest daughter of former president Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. She would be remembered for, among others, her 1985 address when she read a letter on behalf of her father, rejecting PW Botha's conditional offer of release.South…
Zindzi Mandela Neil P. Mockford, Getty Images Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and Nelson Mandela, has died.She started her stint as South Africa's ambassador to Denmark in 2015.Mandela reportedly died suddenly.Zindzi Mandela, the eldest daughter of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, has died.Several media houses are reporting confirmation that Mandela died suddenly.Mandela died in a Johannesburg…
Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has disputed National Treasury's claims that it had not complied with regulations.NMB claimed it approved its IDP and budget during special council meetings held on 15 and 29 June.It has accused Treasury of harassment and interference.The embattled Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has hit back at National Treasury after it threatened to…
For more than thirty years I have represented the families on the other end of a foodborne outbreak — the parents of children on dialysis with hemolytic uremic syndrome, the survivors of a contaminated hamburger or a bag of spinach, the people left planning funerals. I built a career holding companies accountable when the food
More people are sick in a multi-country Salmonella outbreak in Europe mainly affecting children and young adults. A total of 83 confirmed cases had symptom onset between December 2025 and mid-May 2026. Another 24 cases identified in 2026 have not yet been sequenced and may be part of the outbreak. At least 20 people have
For over thirty years, I have been beating the same drum, and the last few days were no exception (some argue a bit too loudly and self-serving). I have been posting about public health officials — and the FDA — sending out outbreak documents with the names of companies, growers, processors, and retailers blacked out