“Few days in the life of our nation can compare to that day, when freedom was born,” Ramaphosa said in a speech. “South Africa changed forever. It signaled a new chapter in the history of ...
Freedom Day is a public holiday in South Africa and is celebrated on 27 April, the same day Nelson Mandela from the African National Congress (ANC) was elected in 1994. It commemorates the day the ...
"South Africa today is an infinitely better place than it was 30 years ago," Ramaphosa said in a speech marking "Freedom Day" at the Union Buildings, the seat of government, in Pretoria.
May 2024 marks “Tax Freedom Day” in South Africa – the first day of the year on which the nation as a whole has theoretically ...
CAPE TOWN, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The South African parliament on Saturday marked Africa Day by calling for a commitment to a conflict-free continent and universal education for African children.
South Africa on Saturday marks Freedom Day – 30 years since the first multiracial elections and the emergence of democracy after 46 years of apartheid. However the country faces a myriad of economic ...
"On that day, the dignity of all the people of South Africa was restored," Ramaphosa said. The president, who stood in front of a banner emblazoned with the word "Freedom," also recognized the ...
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa marked 30 years since the end ... the vote that officially ended apartheid. But this Freedom Day holiday marking that day fell amid a poignant backdrop: Analysts ...