The South African government said yesterday (June 23rd) that Nelson Mandela’s health had deteriorated and that the 94-year-old former president and anti-apartheid leader was in critical condition. President Jacob Zuma visited Mandela in the hospital Sunday evening and was told that his condition had become critical in the previous 24 hours. Mandela was hospitalized on June 8th for what was described as a recurring lung infection. (Pulse of Radio)
