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| Nelson Mandela will: £2.5m estate to be shared by family, staff, schools and ANC | |
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| Nelson Mandela has left behind a 46 million South African rand (£2.5 million) estate to his family, members of staff, schools that he attended, and the African National Congress. | Nelson Mandela has left behind a 46 million South African rand (£2.5 million) estate to his family, members of staff, schools that he attended, and the African National Congress. |
| The Mandela family's trust is worth 1.5 million rand (£79,603) and will provide for more 30 children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren that he left when he died in December, aged 95. | The Mandela family's trust is worth 1.5 million rand (£79,603) and will provide for more 30 children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren that he left when he died in December, aged 95. |
| His former schools the Wits and Fort Hare Universities are expected to receive 100,000 rand(£5,506) for bursaries and scholarships. | His former schools the Wits and Fort Hare Universities are expected to receive 100,000 rand(£5,506) for bursaries and scholarships. |
| Money to the ANC is to be used at the discretion of the party’s executive committee, with a stress on spreading information on reconciliation. | Money to the ANC is to be used at the discretion of the party’s executive committee, with a stress on spreading information on reconciliation. |
| Close personal staff, including long-time personal aide Zelda la Grange, each get 50,000 rand (£2,753) | Close personal staff, including long-time personal aide Zelda la Grange, each get 50,000 rand (£2,753) |
| Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke confirmed the provisional amount on Monday. | Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke confirmed the provisional amount on Monday. |
| Mr Mandela’s family have accepted the 40-page will, first written in 2004 and amended in 2008, with no contestation so far. | Mr Mandela’s family have accepted the 40-page will, first written in 2004 and amended in 2008, with no contestation so far. |
| Graca Machel, his third wife, may waive her claims to the estate, Mr Moseneke said. | Graca Machel, his third wife, may waive her claims to the estate, Mr Moseneke said. |
| Mr Mandela's estate includes an upscale house in Johannesburg, a modest dwelling in his rural Eastern Cape home province and royalties from book sales, including his autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom. | Mr Mandela's estate includes an upscale house in Johannesburg, a modest dwelling in his rural Eastern Cape home province and royalties from book sales, including his autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom. |
| Some of his grandchildren have started a line of caps and sweatshirts that feature his image under the brand Long Walk to Freedom, while two of his US based granddaughters starred in a reality television show called Being Mandela. | Some of his grandchildren have started a line of caps and sweatshirts that feature his image under the brand Long Walk to Freedom, while two of his US based granddaughters starred in a reality television show called Being Mandela. |