Bdlive spoke to Nosimo Balindlela, former premier of the Eastern Cape and close family friend of the Mandelas about the cultural significance of some of the rites the Mandela family are conducting ahead of the funeral on Sunday.
Tradition very important to Madiba, says Balindlela
Bdlive spoke to Nosimo Balindlela, former premier of the Eastern Cape and close family friend of the Mandelas about the cultural significance of some of the rites the Mandela family are conducting ahead of the funeral on Sunday.
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