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27 Jun 2013

South Africa waits after Mandela’s condition worsens

Author: admintech | Filed under: World

A man paints a portrait of ailing former South African President Nelson Mandela outside the Medi-Clinic Heart Hospital where he is being treated in PretoriaJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africans prepared on Thursday to say farewell to ailing anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela after his condition deteriorated further in hospital, forcing President Jacob Zuma to cancel a trip to neighboring Mozambique. Zuma was due to attend a summit in Maputo of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to discuss regional infrastructure, but pulled out after visiting the 94-year-old former president in hospital late on Wednesday. …

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/south-africa-waits-mandelas-condition-worsens-061819187.html