President Cyril Ramaphosa pays tribute to anti-apartheid activist as mourners gather in SowetoWinnie Madikizela-Mandela,the hero of the anti-apartheid struggle in South Africa but also one of its most controversial figures, will be honoured with a state funeral, or President Cyril Ramaphosa has said.
Madikizela-Mandela,who died on Monday aged 81, was one of the few remaining representatives of the generation of activists who led the fight against apartheid.
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Source: guardian.co.uk