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The Guardian

South Africa marks 30 years since apartheid amid growing discontent

Apr 27

The New York Times

The New York Times

The New York Times

Has South Africa Truly Defeated Apartheid?

Apr 26

By Joao Silva, John Eligon & Lynsey Chutel

MSNBC

MSNBC

30 Years after apartheid: Reflecting on South Africa's ongoing fight for democracy

Apr 28

By Ali Velshi

The Conversation

Persisting inequality has made many young South Africans question the choices made by Nelson Mandela – podcast

Apr 25

By Richard Calland, Sithembile Mbete & Gemma Ware

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South African Government

GovernmentZA

South Africa's Constitution was designed to create an environment for all South Africans to work together to address the legacy of our divided past. #Freedom30 #30YearsofFreedom gov.za/documents/constitution/constitution-republic-south-africa-1996-04-feb-1997 pic.twitter.com/TJkzENjPOS

Posted on X2:05 AM

South African Government

GovernmentZA

[Watch] 30 Years of Freedom and Democracy- The South African Story! #SouthAfrica30 #Freedom30 #30YearsOfDemocracy www.youtube.com/watch?v=vltH45jzoZM

Posted on X5/11/24 4:17 AM

Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦

CyrilRamaphosa

30 Years of Democratic Governance and the 2024 Elections: In conversation with the Wits School of Governance #SouthAfrica30 🇿🇦 twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YqKDgnYpQQxV

Posted on X5/10/24 10:25 AM

Prof Thuli Madonsela #KindnessBuilds

ThuliMadonsela3

Today 30 years ago Mandela addessed & beseeched us to use our new political freedom to work together to break continuing shackles ending with”Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another” #SADemocracyAt30 pic.twitter.com/Se6DsAmtx1

Posted on X5/10/24 8:49 AM

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What was apartheid in South Africa?

The Apartheid (1948 to 1994) in South Africa was the racial segregation under the all-white government of South Africa which dictated that non-white South Africans (a majority of the population) were required to live in separate areas from whites and use separate public facilities, and contact between the two groups ...

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Has South Africa truly defeated apartheid?

Thirty years ago, the South African miracle came true. Millions voted in the country's first democratic elections, seemingly delivering a death blow to apartheid.

Has South Africa Truly Defeated Apartheid?

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When was Freedom Day first celebrated?

South Africans celebrated their “Freedom Day” on Saturday, commemorating their country's pivotal first democratic election on April 27, 1994, that announced the official end of the racial segregation and oppression of apartheid.

South Africa marks 'Freedom Day,' 30 years since apartheid ended, amid discontent with the ANC

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CNN

CNN

CNN 10: The big stories of the day, explained in 10 minutes

Apr 28

NPR

NPR

South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27, Freedom Day

Apr 27

The Conversation

History for sale: what does South Africa's struggle heritage mean after 30 years of democracy?

Apr 23

By Duane Jethro

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

Opinion | Nelson Mandela legacy reassessed as South Africans prepare to vote

Apr 23

By Keith Richburg

Transcript: Mayor Adams Delivers Remarks at Flag-Raising Ceremony for South Africa

Apr 26

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

South Africa to mark 30 years of freedom amid inequality, poverty with a tense election ahead

Apr 25

The Mercury News

SFJAZZ celebrates 30 Years of South African freedom with concert series

Apr 23

By Andrew Gilbert

VOICES | 30 years of strengthening democracy, SA's constitutional order | City Press

Apr 28

By Dan Mafora & Lawson Naidoo

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

Ramaphosa hails ANC record as South Africa marks 30 years of democracy

Apr 27

Bizcommunity.com

Bizcommunity.com

Bizcommunity.com

Apple Music collaborates with icons in star-studded celebration of 30 Years of Freedom - DNA Brand Architects

Apr 29

The Times of India

The Times of India

The Times of India

30 years on, South Africa's dream of unity lies shattered

Apr 27

Freedom Day commemorated in Pretoria, South Africa

Apr 27

NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ

On this day: South Africa opens polls to people of all races for first time in 1994

Apr 26

GZERO Media

GZERO Media

South Africa still struggles with inequality 30 years after apartheid

Apr 26

By Tracy Moran

Good Things Guy

Celebration of 30 Years of Freedom Day: Times Square Illuminates

Apr 24

By Brent Lindeque

DW (English)

DW (English)

South Africa: Winning the fight against apartheid – DW – 04/25/2024

Apr 25

By Sertan Sanderson

South Africa Freedom Day: Did the 'get-out-of-jail' vote live up to the hype?

Apr 26

What 30 Years of Democracy Means to South Africa’s “Born-Free” Generation

Apr 24

By Tseliso Monaheng

Firstpost

Firstpost

30 years of freedom: How South Africa tore apart the shackles of apartheid

Apr 28

By Bhagyasree Sengupta

The Africa Report

South Africa: Repatriated art and diplomacy in Apartheid Museum

Apr 26

By Carien Du Plessis

The Telegraph

The Telegraph

How the party of Mandela failed South Africa

Apr 27

By Peta Thornycroft & Ben Farmer

Parliament of South Africa

Parliament Statement on 30th Anniversary of Democracy and Freedom

Apr 27

The Guardian

The Guardian

The day apartheid died: South Africa’s first free elections – archive, 1994

Apr 26

By Richard Nelsson

Financial Times

Financial Times

Financial Times

The young South Africans rethinking Nelson Mandela's legacy

Apr 23

By Monica Mark & David Pilling

GPB News

GPB News

30 years since the end of apartheid, is South Africa still an emblem of democracy?

Apr 28

Africanews English

Africanews English

Africanews English

South Africa marks Freedom Day ahead of tough general election

Apr 28

South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27, Freedom Day

Apr 27

US Embassy in South Africa

President Biden's National Day message for South Africa

Apr 29

South African Government

Through democratic change, South Africans are reclaiming their dignity

Apr 29

Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Repatriated South African apartheid-era art celebrates 30 years of democracy

Apr 25

WDIV ClickOnDetroit

WDIV ClickOnDetroit

WDIV ClickOnDetroit

South Africa will mark 30 years of freedom amid inequality, poverty and a tense election ahead

Apr 26

By Mogomotsi Magome

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed?

Apr 27

By Shola Lawal

The New York Times

The New York Times

The New York Times

After Apartheid

Apr 26

By John Eligon

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

South Africa’s post-apartheid democracy is sustained by protest

Apr 27

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

The Associated Press

South Africa marks 30 years since apartheid ended

Apr 27

By Gerald Imray & Nqobile Ntshangase

NPR

NPR

30 years since the end of apartheid, is South Africa still an emblem of democracy? : Consider This from NPR

Apr 28

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera English

‘Free at last’: When South Africa voted in democracy, kicked out apartheid

Apr 27

By Mike Hanna

The Citizen

The Citizen

Polokwane residents define what freedom means to them

Apr 27

President Ramaphosa to lead Freedom Day celebrations

Apr 27

Rising Sun Newspapers

Quality education for all is the unsung hero of freedom

Apr 23

The Citizen

The Citizen

COLUMN: Commit to your mark

Apr 27

A Sombre Mood in South Africa 30 Years After Apartheid

11 days ago

The Miami Times

The Miami Times

The Miami Times

Apartheid-era exhibition in South Africa marks transition

11 days ago

By Mogomotsi Magome

On 'Freedom Day,' South Africans recall a momentous vote

Apr 29

South Africa celebrates 30 years since the end of apartheid

Apr 26

Milestone on SA's road to transformation and economic empowerment

Apr 29

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