Winnie Mandela: Bio, Age, Height, Family, Education, Political Career, Net Worth

Biography & Wikipedia

Winnie Mandela is a woman of substance, a mother of the nation, and the unquestioned Struggle heroine. Winnie Mandela was born on September 26, 1936, in Bizana, Transkei (now Eastern Cape).

Winnie Mandela was actively involved in organizing young people to resist Bantu Education in 1976. She spent six months at “Number Four” (The Fort Prison) following the 1976 Soweto youth rebellion. Madikizela-Mandela was moved directly from her cell to Brandfort in the Free State on May 16, 1977, where she was imprisoned for nine years. Winnie Mandela’s Brandfort home was bombed twice.

Age and birthday

Winnie Mandela was born on September 26, 1936 (87 years of age)

Height and weight

Winnie Mandela’s height and weight are unknown

Nationality & Ethnicity

Winnie Mandela is a citizen of South Africa with a black accent

Education

Winnie Mandela attended Bizana Primary School, Mfundisweni Secondary School for her junior certificate, and Shawbury High School for her matriculation.

Winnie Mandela earned a Diploma in Social Work from the Jan Hofmeyr School of Social Work in Johannesburg in 1956. In the late 1980s, while being harassed by the apartheid government, she finished a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a major in International Relations at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Political party and views

Winnie Mandela was the chairwoman of both the African National Congress (ANC) and the ANC Women’s League’s Orlando West branch.

Parents and siblings

Columbus and Gertrude, a white father and a Xhosa mother, are her parents. They were both teachers. Winnie Mandela was the fifth of nine siblings, with seven sisters and one brother.

Husband and children

Winnie Mandela husband was Nelson Mandela. they got married in the year 1985 but in the year 1996 Winnie Mandela and Nelson divorced. Her children are Zenani and Zindziswa.

Salary and net worth

Winnie Madikizela Mandela’s net worth is $5 million.

Social media: Instagram & Twitter

TWITTER: Winnie Mandela (@winniemandela)

INSTAGRAM: Winnie Mandela (@mandelawinnie)

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