Adieu Winnie Mandela

Senator Edward Kennedy visits banned Winnie Mandela in Brandfort, South Africa, 9 January 1985. Reuters
Senator Edward Kennedy visits banned Winnie Mandela in Brandfort, South Africa, 9 January 1985. Reuters
President Nelson Mandela is accompanied by his then wife Winnie, moments after his release from prison near Paarl, South Africa, 11 February 1990. Reuters
A traditionally clad Winnie Madekizela-Mandela attends the inauguration of Makobo Modjadi VI as `Rain Queen` of the Balobedu people at Modjadji, South Africa on 11 April 2003. Reuters
In this file photo taken on 10 December 2013 Nelson Mandela`s former wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela speaks with South African Archbishop and Honorary Elders Desmond Tutu during the memorial service of South African former president Nelson Mandela at the FNB Stadium (Soccer City) in Johannesburg. AFP
In this file photo taken on 25 February 1990 Anti-apartheid leader and African National Congress (ANC) member Nelson Mandela (C) raises clenched fist, accompanied by his wife Winnie Mandela (R), as he arrives to address mass rally, a few days after his release from jail, in the conservative Afrikaaner town of Bloemfontein, where ANC was formed 75 years ago. AFP
Winnie Mandela raises her fist in a black power salute after announcing that a massive pop concert will be held to mark the 70th birthday of her husband, jailed black nationalist leader Nelson Mandela on 17 July 1988. Reuters
In this file photo taken on 21 February 1990 Anti-apartheid leader and African National Congress (ANC) member Nelson Mandela and his wife Winnie play with their grandchild Bambata at their Soweto home. AFP
A black and white photograph of the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is surrounded by the South African and African National Congress (ANC) flags on a pole at the Old Durban Prison`s Human Rights wall as South Africans gather to pay respect to the late high-profile anti-apartheid activist during a candle vigil in Durban on 2 April 2018. Photo: AFP
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on her 80th birthday, 14 Sep 2016. Photo: Collected
Former South African president Nelson Mandela sits as Graca Macel and Winnie Madikizela Mandela, Mandela`s ex-wife, embrace each other during a rally, organised by the ANC to celebrate Mandela`s 90th birthday, at the Loftus stadium in Pretoria 2 August 2008. Reuters
African National Congress (ANC) Womens League President Winnie Madikizela-Mandela waves to supporters at the closing rally of the 51st National Conference of the ruling ANC in Stellenbosch, South Africa, 20 December 2002. Reuters