Published 19 January 2018 at 890 × 593 in Nelson Mandela 1918-2013: the timeline of a lifetime Michelle Obama with an ailing Nelson Mandela at his home in Houghton, Johannesburg, on 21 June 2011. (Samantha Appleton, Obama White House) Michelle Obama with an ailing Nelson Mandela at his home in Houghton, Johannesburg, on 21 June 2011. (Samantha Appleton, Obama White House) ‹ Return to post