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Africa

Unrest in South Africa

Sam Parker and Joe Mhlanga No Comments

Over the past two weeks, civil unrest broke out in South Africa. Directed against foreigners, it turned bloody. Since the beginning of this year, economic conditions have deteriorated, in line with the global economic slowdown. Many companies have shed jobs- all across the business sectors. An estimated 60, 000 jobs have been lost in the […]

Africa

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

Sam Parker and Joe Mhlanga 2 Comments

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. […]

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