PBS NewsHour

South African President Zuma on Mandela's death

Clip: 12/05/2013 | 5m 56s

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma formally announced the death of Nelson Mandela at his home in Johanesburg at the age of 95. Mandela, who led the fight against apartheid and became president after years of activism and imprisonment, is now remembered as the embodiment of that nation.

Aired: 12/05/13

Rating: NR

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