Zoleka Mandela
Zoleka Mandela | |
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Mandela in 2015 | |
| Born | 9 April 1980 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Died | 25 September 2023 (aged 43) Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Children | 6 |
| Mother | Zindzi Mandela |
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Zoleka Zobuhle Mandela (9 April 1980 – 25 September 2023) was a South African writer and activist, and Nelson Mandela's granddaughter. She wrote about her addictions to sex, alcohol and drugs, her daughter's death, and her own battles with breast cancer, which killed her in 2023. She is the author of When Hope Whispers which she published in 2013.