Madiba governing African National Congress welcomes the news of Mandela 's release from hospital . Mandela is discharged `` following a sustained and gradual improvement '' The former president was admitted to the hospital 10 days ago with a recurring lung infection . The 94-year-old a Nobel Peace Prize winner has become increasingly frail in 10 days ago .
South Africa 's governing ANC welcomes the news of Mandela 's release from hospital . Nelson Mandela is discharged `` following a sustained and gradual improvement '' The former president was admitted to the hospital 10 days ago with a recurring lung infection . The 94-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner has become increasingly frail in recent years .