Zoleka Mandela is a 42-year-old South African activist and a author, popularly known for being Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela Mandela’s granddaughter. She’s a daughter of Zindzi Mandela and Zwelibanzi Hlongwane. Zoleka Mandela didn’t take her father’s surname, so are both her children, they use Mandela’s surname.
Zoleka Mandela has survived breast cancer twice, this is a story she shares every now and then for breast cancer awareness on her instagram page. Zoleke is also a mother of 6 children, including the one she gave birth to a day ago, on the 07th April 2022. Her first born daughter Zenani died in 2010 when she was 13 years old, from a car accident. In 2011, Zoleka also lost her infact son.
This played a huge role into driving Zoleka Mandela into depression, being a heavy drinker and resorting to drugs. Though she fought addiction and was able to get helped with all issues she had, Zoleka shares her becoming story a lot on her instagram page.
Zoleka Mandela recently announced that she has bought a new house for herself and children. She also shares and goes deep about her abusive marriage she left for her peace and children. She was married to her husband for 8 years before she left her marriage two years back.
Zoleka Mandela stays with her children, Mzansi has been so obsessed with the videos and snaps she posts on her instagram page of her children. Her parenting ways are beautiful, they leave many women wishing for more children. Though she’s staying with only her children in her house, she has a man she’s been seeing for a year and 3 months, the father of her 6th baby.