April D. Ryan

Fabric of America

Nelson Mandela hugs his great-granddaughter Zenani, in 2008. 

President Obama recently made a call to 91 year old Nelson Mandela. White House Officials contend  the Friday morning call was simply expressions of sympathy for the death of Mandela’s great grand daughter.   Obama Officials say the White House call was relatively short in length.
 
Nelson Mandela’s 13-year old great-granddaughter was killed in a car crash after leaving the kick the off pre-World Cup concert in Soweto. The driver of the vehicle charged with drunk driving has not been named. Reports indicate he also faces a culpable homicide charge but has been released to await a further hearing.
 

Mandela’s grand daughter attended one of Johannesburg’s most prestigious high schools, St Stithians. She was part of the school’s choir and was known to participate in other activitiess as well.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nelson Mandela hugs his great-granddaughter Zenani, in 2008.

 



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