Nelson Mandela visits Brenda Fassie

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – 14 August 1993: Often referred to as the ëMadonna of the Townshipsí, controversial singer Brenda Fassie spends time in her Langa, Cape Town home with ANC stalwart and anti-apartheid activist, Nelson Mandela. In May 2004 at the age of 40, Fassie suffered a severe asthma attack that triggered a fatal cardiac arrest. (Photo by Gallo Images/Oryx Media Archive)

    23 Jun 2020
    CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - 14 August 1993: Often referred to as the ëMadonna of the Townshipsí, controversial singer Brenda Fassie spends time in her Langa, Cape Town home with ANC stalwart and anti-apartheid activist, Nelson Mandela. In May 2004 at the age of 40, Fassie suffered a severe asthma attack that triggered a fatal cardiac arrest. (Photo by Gallo Images/Oryx Media Archive)