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Nelson Mandela 'responding better to treatment'

South Africa President Jacob Zuma says Nelson Mandela is responding better to treatment. [Photo:Courtesy]

South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela is "responding better" to treatment in hospital, President Jacob Zuma has said.

Mr Zuma told parliament he was happy with the progress being made by Mr Mandela after a "difficult few days".

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