Read for You: Mandela family "affected" by the messages of support

The Point.fr - Published on 12/06/2013 at 15:19

Mandla Mandela, the grand-son of former South African president, also expressed satisfaction with the care that his grandfather received at the hospital. 

The Mandela family Wednesday expressed "deeply touched" by the prayers and messages of support sent from South Africa and around the world for the restoration of Nelson Mandela, has been hospitalized since Saturday in a serious condition in Pretoria. The family, which is the first message from the hospital the hero of the anti-apartheid struggle, has also expressed "satisfaction" of the care they receive, says a statement signed by Mandla Mandela, the grand-son the former president who is now the head of the clan.