Saturday, December 8, 2012

South Africa: Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela admitted to hospital

Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP

South Africa's former President Nelson Mandela was admitted to a military hospital Saturday for medical tests, though the nation's president told the public there was "no cause for alarm" over the 94-year-old icon's health.

The statement issued by President Jacob Zuma's spokesman said that Mandela was doing well and was receiving medical care "which is consistent for his age." The statement offered no other

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