News World Nelson Mandela leaves $4 million estate to family and staff , ignores ex-wife Winnie

Nelson Mandela leaves $4 million estate to family and staff , ignores ex-wife Winnie

Johannesburg : South African icon Nelson Mandela, who died in December 2013, aged 95, has left his roughly $4.1 million estate to his wife Graca Machel, family members, staff, schools and the African National Congress,

Mandela's children each received $300,000 in loans during his lifetime and will have that debt scrapped if it has not been repaid.

The will was first written in 2004 and last amended in 2008.

Schools the former president attended are due to receive 100,000 rand each, as are Wits and Fort Hare Universities, for bursaries and scholarships.

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