As the world reacted on Monday afternoon to the death of 81-year-old struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela earlier in the day‚ details emerged of her last few days.
Her family confirmed that Madikizela-Mandela had died at a Johannesburg hospital surrounded by friends and family.
Just days before‚ she had attended a Good Friday sermon at church with her granddaughter‚ Zoleka Mandela.
Zoleka‚ who often refers to Madikizela-Mandela as her "day one"‚ posted a collage of pictures of the family at church.
Wearing a black skirt and a red top with a collar‚ Madikizela-Mandela held a walking stick as church-goers greeted her.
"I forgot how long the Good Friday service at church is. Over 5 hrs‚" wrote Zoleka.
She said she and her gran had left the service hungry.
"My Day One and I left the service so hungry‚ we had to stop and buy roasted corn on the side of the road to eat en route to the house ... 😂 Time for our family lunch aka CHEAT DAY MEAL‚" she wrote.
Zoleka Mandela shares last photos of Winnie attending church in Soweto
As the world reacted on Monday afternoon to the death of 81-year-old struggle stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela earlier in the day‚ details emerged of her last few days.
Her family confirmed that Madikizela-Mandela had died at a Johannesburg hospital surrounded by friends and family.
Just days before‚ she had attended a Good Friday sermon at church with her granddaughter‚ Zoleka Mandela.
Zoleka‚ who often refers to Madikizela-Mandela as her "day one"‚ posted a collage of pictures of the family at church.
Wearing a black skirt and a red top with a collar‚ Madikizela-Mandela held a walking stick as church-goers greeted her.
"I forgot how long the Good Friday service at church is. Over 5 hrs‚" wrote Zoleka.
She said she and her gran had left the service hungry.
"My Day One and I left the service so hungry‚ we had to stop and buy roasted corn on the side of the road to eat en route to the house ... 😂 Time for our family lunch aka CHEAT DAY MEAL‚" she wrote.
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, 81, died in Johannesburg on April 2 2018. Social media users paid tribute to the South African anti-apartheid activist.
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