Mandela was admitted to hospital for treatment of a recurrent lung infection and discharged on 6 April. The event made visible the lasting vulnerability produced by illness and age, challenging the...
Mandela was admitted to a Pretoria hospital and spent 87 days receiving treatment for a recurring lung infection. The period generated intense national and international attention. The family’s...
Mandela was discharged from hospital to his Johannesburg home, where he continued to receive intensive care. The transition placed his final months with family and carers, away from official duties....
Mandela died at age 95 after a prolonged respiratory illness. His death was announced by President Jacob Zuma. A decolonial biography records the global mourning while keeping the focus on the...