Latest News

Statement from the Mo Ibrahim Foundation on the passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

The opinions expressed in this article are solely those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or views of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.

The Mo Ibrahim Foundation wishes to express its condolences to the family, the South African nation, all Africans, and women across the continent on the passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

Mo Ibrahim, Founder and Chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, said:

Today, we all mourn the loss of a liberation heroine, courageous fighter and a woman who was steadfast and resilient in her fight for equality, human rights, and the struggle against apartheid.

We pay tribute to 'the Mother of the Nation’.