Winnie Madikizela-Mandela lost her appeal against fraud convictions in a South African court today.

Nelson Mandela’s grandson followed the former president’s example today by telling thousands of mourners at his father’s funeral that his mother had also died of Aids a year earlier.

NELSON MANDELA announced his eldest son had died of AIDS-related complications yesterday, saying that the only way to fight the disease's stigma was to speak openly about it.

Nelson Mandela announced his eldest son had died of Aids-related complications today, saying that the only way to fight the disease’s stigma was to speak openly about it.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela, won an appeal today against a four-year jail term for alleged theft and fraud.

ASIAN women who have endured beatings, rape and other abuse with little hope of justice shared their stories yesterday before a symbolic court that pledged to take into political action.

WINNIE MANDELA’S life and reputation was in tatters yesterday after she was jailed for five years for fraud and theft.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, was today jailed for five years with one year suspended for fraud and theft.

WINNIE Madikizela-Mandela has long been South Africa’s larger-than-life apartheid heroine, dubbed the “Mother of the Nation.”

WINNIE Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela, faces up to 15 years in jail after being found guilty of fraud and theft.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, was today convicted of theft and fraud involving about €108,000.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former President Nelson Mandela, was convicted today of theft and fraud.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela obtained a court injunction tonight to avoid being publicly reprimanded by the Speaker of Parliament.

WINNIE MADIKIZELA-MANDELA, former wife of Nelson Mandela, expressed her anger yesterday at being charged with fraud and theft.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, expressed her anger today at being charged with fraud and theft.

THE financial adviser of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, former wife of Nelson Mandela, who is being tried along with her for fraudulently obtaining bank loans, yesterday said a senior bank official had authorised the transactions.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the embattled ex-wife of Nelson Mandela, staged yet another political comeback today when she was re-elected to the top flight of South Africa’s ruling party.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former President Nelson Mandela, plans to sue the South African parliament to overturn its ruling that she violated MPs finance regulations.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former South African president Nelson Mandela, was due in court today to face dozens of fraud charges.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the controversial ex-wife of the former South African President, was today found guilty of violating finance rules as an MP.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has pleaded not guilty to 85 counts of fraud and theft charges amounting to nearly £65,000 (€101.30).

The case against Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a Pretoria court has been postponed until tomorrow to allow Madikizela-Mandela’s lawyers to get information from the prosecution.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of South Africa’s Nelson Mandela, appeared in a Pretoria court today to face fraud and theft charges.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is to stand trial on theft and fraud charges next year.