What is a word you feel that too many people use? Nelson Mandela Down With Tuberculosis On August 16, 1988, Nelson Mandela, the imprisoned black nationalist leader, was diagnosed with tuberculosis at nearly 70 years old. He had been ill for days, coughing up blood, before being moved to a segregated wing at Tygerberg HospitalContinue reading “Nelson Mandela Down With Tuberculosis |Usain Bolt Sets New World Record In Germany”