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30 years since the end of apartheid, is South Africa still an emblem of democracy? : Consider This...
NPR· 1 day agoThree decades ago, South Africa held its first democratic election, closing the door on the...
30 years of democracy in South Africa
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 1 day agoThis weekend marks 30 years since Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa, officially ending the country's era of apartheid. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with journalist Redi Thlabi.
South Africa gears up for close May vote
Alaska Superstation· 20 hours agoThe 400-seat National Assembly then chooses the president. After spearheading the fight against white minority rule, the party of late anti-apartheid...
Thabo Mbeki vows to rid South Africa's ANC of 'rotten apples'
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMany South Africans are feeling disillusioned and frustrated with the ANC. The party that saw Nelson...
Opinion | Why some South Africans are rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy
Washington Post· 7 days agoAt a time when the world seems sorely lacking in global statesmen — larger-than-life figures who...
South Africa marks Freedom Day ahead of tense election
RFI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHowever the country faces a myriad of economic challenges which will be at the heart of elections...
‘Free at last’: When South Africa voted in democracy, kicked out apartheid
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoIt was South Africa’s first democratic election and the man voting for the first time was Nelson ...
South Africa marks 30 years of freedom amid inequality, poverty and a tense election ahead
WKBT La Crosse· 2 days agoSouth Africa marked 30 years since the end of apartheid and the birth of its democracy with a...
