Nelson Mandela discharged from South Africa hospital

Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been discharged from hospital after treatment for pneumonia, the government has announced.

It said there had been "a sustained and gradual improvement in his condition".

The 94-year-old was admitted on 27 March for a recurring lung infection and had fluid drained at the undisclosed hospital.

The BBC's Milton Nkosi reports from outside Mr Mandela's home.

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