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Makgatho Lewanika Mandela (26 June 1950 – 6 January 2005) was the son of Nelson Mandela and his first wife Evelyn Mase. He is the father of Ndaba Mandela and Inkosi Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela. He died of AIDS on 6 January 2005 in Johannesburg.
Jan 6, 2005 · Former South African president Nelson Mandela announced in 2005 that his son Makgatho, 54, had succumbed to the disease. He called for more publicity and awareness of HIV/Aids in Africa, where he said five million people were infected.
Jan 9, 2005 · Makgatho Mandela, who died of Aids-related illness in 2005, was a lawyer and a gentle child who tried to reconcile his parents. He was named after a former ANC president and had a close relationship with his father, who broke his banning orders to fetch him from the Transkei.
- Maureen Isaacson
Jan 6, 2005 · Makgatho was Mr. Mandela's only surviving son; his younger son, Thembekile, died in an auto accident in 1969, shortly after Mr. Mandela began 27 years of imprisonment as punishment for his...
Jan 6, 2005 · Makgatho Mandela dies. 6 January 2005. Former president Nelson Mandela's only surviving son, Makgatho Mandela, died of HIV/AIDS in the Linksfield hospital in Johannesburg. His father put up a brave face and announced that his son had HIV/Aids.
Jan 6, 2005 · Nelson Mandela's eldest son, Makgatho Mandela, died of AIDS in a hospital in Johannesburg on Thursday. A lawyer by profession, the former South African president's son was 54. He had been...
Jul 16, 2008 · Mandela's admission that his son Makgatho had died of an Aids-related illness was in stark contrast to a government that stood accused of Aids denial and a president who questioned the very nature of the disease.
