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At Home with the Mandelas? Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughters prep new Reality TV Show

Three of South African Icon Nelson Mandela’s granddaughters have started filming a brand new reality TV show which is set to air in Africa and around the globe in 2012.

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Nelson Mandela's granddaughters Swati Dlamini, Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Dorothy Adjoa Amuah with producers Graham Swanepoel, left, and Rick Leed

Three of South African Icon Nelson Mandela’s granddaughters have started filming a brand new reality TV show which is set to air in Africa and around the globe in 2012.

The ladies are all young professionals aged between 27 and 34. Two of them are sisters and the other is their cousin. They were all raised in Boston.

Check out more info on the ladies below via CNN.com

Meet the Mandelas
Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway
Age: 34
Children: 2 (A 10-year-old son and a 2-year-old daughter) with 1 on the way!
Zaziwe is the child of Mandela’s daughter, Zenani, who was born to Mandela’s second wife, Winnie. She is married to David Manaway, an American businessman who she met while studying psychology at Clark Atlanta University.

Swati Dlamini
Age: 32
Children: 1 (A 3-year-old daughter)
Swati (Zaziwe’s sister) is a single mum who works in the communications field. According to producers, She is setting up a charitable foundation focused on housing, education and health.

Dorothy Adjoa Amuah
Age: 27
Children: None
Dorothy’s grandmother was Mandela’s first wife, Evelyn. She has a law degree and recently earned her master’s in business administration — specializing in luxury management from a school in Monaco. she lives with her brother and dog, Pan.

Unlike other reality TV shows on TV, the Mandela reality show is being described as “refreshingly authentic” and the ladies positioned as “positive role models to women all over the world.”

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