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MADIBA'S WILL: Mandela left personal staff R50,000 each

Former South African President Nelson Mandela looks on as his assistant Zelda la Grange helps adjust his hearing aid during his acceptance of historical collections from the National Archives at the Mandela Foundation in Houghton, Johannesburg in this November 28, 2008 file picture.
Image by: SIPHIWE SIBEKO / REUTERS

Nelson Mandela has bequeathed R50 000 each (about N730,000) to a number of personal staff, including Zelda la Grange, in his will that was read out in Johannesburg on Monday.
He also left money to a number of schools and organisations.

Other beneficiaries listed in the will that was read by Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke included his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

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