Nelson Mandela is the former president of south africa and the first black predident after the apartheid government which denied the black people suffrage rights.upon his arrival from prison,Mandela established the children's foundation.His first ever secretary of his foundation and his first law firm called Tambo and Mandela attorneys which was the only black law firm in Johannesburg back in the days Zubeida Patel,whom he loved so much is reported to have died late Saturday,the foundation is mourning the death of the long time serving member of the organisation.

Nelson Mandela has quoted the late Zubeida Patel on his very first book long walk to freedom after he came back from prison,the late has replaced the afrikaans speaking,who have declined to work with Mandela at a prime of foundation."She was without any kind of the colour bar" says Mandela in his biography of the long walk to freedom.Mandela said he met Zubeida through his friend Cassim Patel,who happened to be the husband of Zebeida.Zubeida and Cassim left south Africa for England,then Mandela visited them in london.The Mandela's foundation and the trustees have extended their heartfelt condolences to the family of the Zubeida Patel's family,Zubeida is survived by her daughter amd grandchildren.

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