corruption and near-collapse of basic services like electricity and water that plagues South Africa in 2024. It’s also poignant that many South Africans who never experienced apartheid and are ...

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It's been 28 years since apartheid ended in South Africa and the celebrated election of Nelson Mandela. But the country's people are still wrestling with the after-effects of white minority rule.

The politicians don't understand. I think that the end of apartheid in South Africa is going to end up being a liability. The irony of that for the country.

Apartheid, from an Afrikaans word meaning "apart-hood," is a system of legalized segregation that was widely practiced in South Africa and enacted by law by the white-ruled Nationalist Party in 1948.

A drone view of the scene of a building collapse where several construction workers are thought to be trapped in George, South Africa, May 7, 2024. Shafiek Tassiem/REUTERS ...

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered an inquiry to establish whether previous governments led by his party intentionally blocked investigations and prosecutions of apartheid-era ...