Winnie Mandela thoughout the years
From Nelson Mandela`s release from prison to a movie of his life
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, ex-wife of former South African president Nelson Mandela, chats with British actor Idris Elba, who plays Mandela in Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom during the film’s premiere in Johannesburg on Nov. 3, 2013.Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
Ms. Madikizela-Mandela during a celebratory event on Aug. 8, 2013, around the release of her book titled 491 Days in Johannesburg.Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
Ms. Madikizela-Mandela and her daughter Zindzi attend a prayer service for the ailing Nelson Mandela at a church in Johannesburg on July 5, 2013.Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters
Ms. Madikizela-Mandela addresses journalists in Soweto on June 28, 2013.Reuters
An investigator inspects the skeletal remains of one of two anti-apartheid activists who disappeared 24 years ago, after they were exhumed at the Avalon cemetery in Soweto on March 12, 2013.Reuters
Ms. Madikizela-Mandela greets people gathered to wish to Nelson Mandela happy birthday outside the hospital where he is being treated in Pretoria on July 18, 2013.Mike Hutchings/Reuters
Winnie and Nelson Mandela visited Toronto on June 19, 1990.John McNeill/The Globe and Mail
Mr. Mandela is accompanied by Winnie after his release from Victor Verster prison in Western Cape in this Feb. 11, 1990, file photo.Ulli Mitchell/Reuters