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South Africa: Freedom Day - the Good, the Bad and the Invisible
The Journalist, 27 April 2016
As we celebrate Freedom Day, our heads are filled with thoughts about the past, the present and the future. The writer argues that as South Africans we should celebrate our… Read more »
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Africa: South Africa's Muted Celebrations
DW, 27 April 2016
South Africa is marking Freedom Day. 22 years ago, Nelson Mandela and the ANC were elected to usher in the new post-apartheid era. The ANC has since lost its moral authority to… Read more »
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Africa: South Africa - From Apartheid to a Rainbow Nation
Daily News, 27 April 2016
It was on April 27, 1950 that the-then Apartheid Government of South Africa (SA), under Premier Daniel Malan, passed the 'Group Areas Act/Population Registration Act' to segregate… Read more »
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South Africa: All Must Share in Wealth - Zuma
SAnews.gov.za, 27 April 2016
For freedom to be complete, President Jacob Zuma said the economy of the country must be shared by all South Africans. Read more »
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South Africa: We Asked These South Africans What It Means to Be Free
The Daily Vox, 26 April 2016
On 27 April, South Africa will be celebrating 22 years of democracy as we commemorate Freedom day. A liberated South Africa means more opportunities, financial freedom and better… Read more »
Muted Celebrations on South Africa's Freedom Day
As South Africans celebrated Freedom Day, they remembered the past, the present and the future. The Journalist's Mansoor Jaffer argues that as South Africans we should celebrate our achievements as much as we battle our demons.
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The country commemorates 22 years since its first democratic elections. Read more »
