Nelson Mandela Foundation

Former President Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital today, 6 April, following a sustained and gradual improvement in his general condition.

The former President will now receive home-based high care.

President Zuma thanks the hard-working medical team and hospital staff for looking after Madiba so efficiently.

He also extended his gratitude to all South Africans and friends of the Republic in Africa and around the world for support.

Enquiries: Mac Maharaj at 079 879 3203 / macmaharaj@icloud.com.

Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria
Website: www.thepresidency.gov.za