Reflections on Three Decades: South Africa's Post-Apartheid Journey

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Reflections on Three Decades: South Africa's Post-Apartheid Journey

It's been thirty years since Nelson Mandela was elected as the first democratic president of the Republic of South Africa. There was a great promise of equal opportunities for all. But today, the country is facing numerous problems. South Africa (SA) fell into euphoria after the first free elections in 1994. People waited for hours to vote. The spirit of optimism accompanied Nelson Mandela, who was elected president after 27 years of imprisonmen…