Tag: apartheid

South Africa under ANC Rule Part 1 (of a 3 part series): The Mandela Era (1994 -1999)

This is a continuation on the geopolitical history of South Africa.  And it starts off with Nelson Mandela becoming South Africa’s first black President. The time is April 1994. To appease the white minority, a dual leadership ruled the country. Former President F.W.de Klerk, and new President Mandela jointly ruled the country for a year. […]

British Takeover of South Africa Part 1 (of a 4 Part series)

Introduction South Africa is the land of my birth. As such, I have lived through many of the key events in South Africa; amongst them, the assassination of Prime Minister Vervoed, the Sharpeville massacre, the Soweto uprising, the transition to democracy, and much, much more. In this report, we will be starting from the beginning, and […]

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