South African Broadcasting Corporation | Nelson Mandela might get discharged soon: Ex-Prez Zee News The CBS News reports that Mandela has been hospitalized for more than five weeks for a recurring lung infection in a Pretoria hospital. According to the report, Mandela has been on life support in the form of mechanical ventilation. Nelson Mandela ... Nelson Mandela could soon be discharged, Thabo Mbeki Mandela responding well to treatment: Wife Nelson Mandela continues to respond to treatment: Presidency |