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Officials apologise to Nelson Mandela after issuing erroneous bill

Johannesburg officials have apologised to Nelson Mandela after he was sent a warning that his water and electricity could be cut off over an unpaid bill.

They said the notice demanding payment of 6,468.48 rand ($660; £430) should have been sent to a different house.

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