Winnie Madikizela Mandela greeted a crowd in the Olievenhoutbosch squattercamp near Centurion South Africa in 1999
Winnie Mandela played a key part in the anti-apartheid campaign to end white-minority rule but her place in history was also stained by controversy.
Madikizela-Mandela was jailed several times for her part in the fight against white-minority rule and she campaigned for the release of her husband at home and overseas.
Family spokesman‚ Victor Dlamini‚ said on Monday afternoon: "It is with profound sadness that we inform the public that Mrs Winnie Madikizela-Mandela passed away at the Netcare Milpark Hospital‚ Johannesburg‚ South Africa on Monday April 2‚ 2018". The cause of death is yet to be confirmed; however, TMZ reports that Winnie Mandela has been ill for some time.
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Winnie Mandela was the first black First Lady of South Africa and was affectionally known as the "Mother of the Nation". The pair was married for 38 years (including Nelson's 27 years in prison) before they separated and eventually divorced in 1996.
"She died after a long illness‚ for which she had been in and out of hospital since the start of the year". Despite this, Madikizela-Mandela kept a hyphenated version of her ex-husband's surname.
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