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Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
The News-Times· 10 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first ...
South Africa marks Freedom Day ahead of tense election
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSouth Africa on Saturday marks Freedom Day – 30 years since the first multiracial elections and the...
10 Global Tech Companies Investing in Africa
Investing.com· 4 days agoThe African continent has steadily been growing in investment potential. Global tech companies have realized this potential and begun investing in Africa
▶️ Listen Now: With the end of apartheid South Africa became an emblem of democracy. Is it still?
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 1 day agoAnd Nelson Mandela was elected its first Black president.Today, the country is still led by...
S. Africa marks birth of democracy | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoSouth Africa marked 30 years since the end of apartheid and the birth of its democracy with a...
South Africa Freedom Day: Did the 'get-out-of-jail' vote live up to the hype?
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days ago[Getty Images] With elections fast approaching in South Africa, the BBC's Nomsa Maseko reflects on...
What is the International Criminal Court and why it has Israeli officials worried
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoIsraeli officials sound increasingly concerned that the International Criminal Court could issue...
How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa
The Conversation· 16 hours agoIt’s also a book that shatters countless myths about the couple and the liberation struggle that have been formed in popular culture and even academic tellings...
More than a dozen countries represented at International Food Festival in Pittsfield
WCSH 6 Portland· 9 hours agoThe event, which began in 2007, featured savory and sweet dishes from Asia, Africa, and the...
Bridgewater, Global Citizen partner to raise loans for developing countries
Reuters· 9 hours agoThe $112.5 billion hedge fund said the research will help governments across the globe make informed decisions about potential donations to the World Bank's International Development Agency ...