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,

The ANC (African National Congress) will also receive some royalties, to be used at the discretion of the party's executive committee, to spread information about the party's principles and policies, particularly concerning reconciliation.

Close personal staff, including long-time personal aide Zelda la Grange, each get 50,000 rand.

Media reports said, Mandela family members were “well pleased” by his will.

Latest World News