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Column: Is our flag at half staff all the time now? For Memorial Day, we asked why
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoThis Memorial Day, assuming you wake up early enough, you may notice the United States flag at half...
Cynthia voted for Nelson Mandela. Now she's abandoning his successors
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoEvery day she, and the other squatters, buried their homes so that they would not be bulldozed by...
South African Voters Set to Snub Mandela’s Party - What’s News - WSJ Podcasts
The Wall Street Journal· 20 hours agoPeter Granitz: Chicago has an idea to save its dying downtown, give developers millions of dollars to attract tenants. Plus, Democrats have a plan to recapture the House, ...
When South Africa's election results are expected and why the president will be chosen later
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 hours agoSouth Africa held a national election Wednesday that could be the country's most hotly contested in 30 years, with the long-ruling African National Congress party facing a stern test to hold ...
Nobody knew Gandhi before Oscar-winning biopic, says Narendra Modi
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoMr Modi’s decade in power has seen the steady erosion of India’s founding principles of secularism...
The Deadly Prelude to South Africa’s First Free Elections
New York Times· 3 days agoThirty years ago, Black South Africans voted for the first time as the country celebrated the...
In rural South Africa, voters weigh frustration and ANC loyalty
Reuters· 7 days agoIn Nelson Mandela's hometown of Qunu there has been no running water since 2016, jobs are scarce and...
South Africa’s Young Democracy Leaves Its Young Voters Disillusioned
New York Times· 2 days agoPolls show the party may lose its outright majority for the first time since taking power in 1994...
How to save South Africa
The Economist· 7 days agoIn 1994 South Africa provided some of the most joyous scenes of the late 20th century, when it elected Nelson Mandela
South Africa elections 2024: Key issues by the numbers
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoVoting will be held across the country’s nine provinces, where people will cast ballots for national and provincial governments.