Mandela has been receiving visits from family members after he was hospitalized a week ago with a recurrence of lung problems. Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is recovering well, his grandson said on Saturday.

Mandela has been receiving visits from family members after he was hospitalized a week ago with a recurrence of lung problems. Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is recovering well, his grandson said on Saturday.

Mandela has been receiving visits from family members after he was hospitalized a week ago with a recurrence of lung problems. Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is recovering well, his grandson said on Saturday.

Students and parents marched through the streets of Cape Town to Parliament, demanding the South African government provide better school infrastructure. Thousands of schools have no electricity, water supply, libraries or computers.

Students and parents marched through the streets of Cape Town to Parliament, demanding the South African government provide better school infrastructure. Thousands of schools have no electricity, water supply, libraries or computers.

Students and parents marched through the streets of Cape Town to Parliament, demanding the South African government provide better school infrastructure. Thousands of schools have no electricity, water supply, libraries or computers.

Muslim Leaders and community members held a prayer vigil for Nelson Mandela at the Auwal Mosque, Bo Kaap, in Cape Town. The Auwal Mosque is South Africa's oldest mosque, built in 1798 and the first mosque Mandela visited after he became president.

Series of file photos of steel cut-out of Nelson Mandela holding his iconic pose as he is released from prison in 1994.

Series of file photos of steel cut-out of Nelson Mandela holding his iconic pose as he is released from prison in 1994.

It is now 6 days since former South African President Nelson Mandela is admitted at hospital, his family members continue to visit him in their numbers. Today Mandela was graced by visits from his granddaughters and great-grandchildren amongst others

The family of the ailing former South African President and global icon Nelson Mandela says it is sincerely overwhelmed by messages of support it receives from all over the world, since Madiba was hospitalised.

The family of the ailing former South African President and global icon Nelson Mandela says it is sincerely overwhelmed by messages of support it receives from all over the world, since Madiba was hospitalised.

The family of the ailing former South African President and global icon Nelson Mandela says it is sincerely overwhelmed by messages of support it receives from all over the world, since Madiba was hospitalised.

South Africa holds it's breath as they come to grips with the fact that they may lose the 'father of their nation', the icon of peace and democracy. Nelson Mandela remains in hospital in Pretoria 'stable but in a serious condition'.

Nelson Mandela's daughter and South African Ambassador to Argentina, Zenani Mandela Dlamini visited her father at the Pretoria hospital around midday. Mandela-Dlamini returned to South African few days ago after her father's health deteriorated.

Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela visited the former statesman at the Pretoria Hospital where he is believed to be admitted following a recurring lung infection over the weekend.

Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela visited the former statesman at the Pretoria Hospital where he is believed to be admitted following a recurring lung infection over the weekend.

Police have now taken over security at the Pretoria private hospital where President Nelson Mandela is believed to be admitted for lung infection treatment. Over 60% of the hospital now has police barriers, and access is now controlled by police.

Police have now taken over security at the Pretoria private hospital where President Nelson Mandela is believed to be admitted for lung infection treatment. Over 60% of the hospital now has police barriers, and access is now controlled by police.

Stock shots of Nelson Mandela from the 1995 cricket match between South Africa and England, and also during the first South African democratic elections.

Stock shots of Nelson Mandela from the 1995 cricket match between South Africa and England, and also during the first South African democratic elections.

Stock shots of Nelson Mandela from the 1995 cricket match between South Africa and England, and also during the first South African democratic elections.

Family members of former South African president Nelson Mandela's give him a visit at a Pretoria hospital.

Family members of former South African president Nelson Mandela's give him a visit at a Pretoria hospital.

Family members of former South African president Nelson Mandela's give him a visit at a Pretoria hospital.

At about 1.30am former President of South Africa, was readmitted to hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. The 94 year old, Nobel Peace Laureate, Anti- Apartheid hero, having led South Africa in a peaceful transformation to democracy.

At about 1.30am former President of South Africa, was readmitted to hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. The 94 year old, Nobel Peace Laureate, Anti- Apartheid hero, having led South Africa in a peaceful transformation to democracy.

At about 1.30am former President of South Africa, was readmitted to hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. The 94 year old, Nobel Peace Laureate, Anti- Apartheid hero, having led South Africa in a peaceful transformation to democracy.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela is believed to be admitted at a Pretoria Hospital for a recurring lung infection.

Paralympic and olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is facing a trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in what he claims was an accident. The trial has been ajourned until August 19.

Paralympic and olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is facing a trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in what he claims was an accident. The trial has been ajourned until August 19.

Paralympic and olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is facing a trial for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in what he claims was an accident. The trial has been ajourned until August 19.