Nelson Mandela Foundation

Former President Nelson Mandela is still critical but stable in hospital in Pretoria, where he was admitted on 8 June.

"We remind all South Africans to begin planning for Madiba's birthday on 18 July. We must all be able to do something good for humanity on this day, in tribute to our former President,'' said President Zuma.

He thanked all South Africans for keeping the former President and his family in their thoughts and prayers.

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Issued by: The Presidency
Pretoria

Website: www.thepresidency.gov.za