60 heads of state to attend Mandela’s memorial service tomorrow as President Banda declares 3 day national mourning

Some sixty heads of state from all over the world including the American Barrack Obama and Malawi’s Joyce Banda are expected to attend the memorial service of late South African President, Nelson Mandela, tomorrow at the FNB stadium in South Africa.

According to the office of the Presidency of South Africa that is coordinating the funeral arrangements, sixty heads of state have already confirmed their attendance of the funeral.

The Heads of State and governments are expected to view the body of Nelson Mandela in state at the Union Buildings and FNB stadium.

Meanwhile, the Malawi President Joyce Banda has declared a three day national mourning for the African statesman who passed on at 95 on Thursday.