Heritage agency seeks leave to appeal auction of Mandela’s belongings
Auction suspended as a legal battle continued
13 March 2024 - 17:12
In a case that involves the auctioning of items belonging to former president Nelson Mandela, the SA Heritage Resources Agency is seeking leave to approach the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) to argue a case that may determine how SA determines what constitutes heritage items.
The matter arose after the high court dismissed its attempt to interdict an auction of various belongings of Mandela by his daughter, Makaziwe Mandela, and Mandela’s former prison warden, Christo Brand. ..
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