Nelson Mandela in hospital for tests, says Zuma
JOHANNESBURG — South African President Jacob Zuma says that former President Nelson Mandela has been admitted to hospital in Pretoria to undergo tests.
Zuma issued a statement Saturday saying that Mandela is "doing well and there is no cause for alarm."
Mandela, 94, is frail health and has not made public appearances for a few years.
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