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1936 - 2018 / South Africa

Winnie Mandela

The Fire in the Storm

Winnie Madikizela - Mandela was called the Mother of the Nation, and one of South Africa’s most controversial leaders. From torture and banishment to political power and public scandal, her life mirrors the fury and heartbreak of the anti‑apartheid struggle. This is the story of courage, anger, loyalty and the heavy cost of resistance.

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01The Woman Who Would Not Bow3 min
02Fire in Soweto3 min
03Mother of the Nation?3 min

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