Mandela memorial services take place in South Africa

Name: Mandela memorial services take place in South Africa
Uploaded: 2013-12-08T14:08:15.000Z
Duration: 2 min 23 s
Description: Will Ross reports from Soweto on the memorial services that are taking place across the country to mark the life of Nelson Mandela.

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Church services are being held across South Africa today to honour the life of Nelson Mandela, ahead of a week of commemorative events.

The former president died on Thursday at the age of 95.

Will Ross reports from Soweto in Johannesburg.

Africa

8 December 2013