The Intelligence: Mandela’s vision, tested
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30 Years After Mandela: A Mixed Legacy
This chapter commemorates the 30th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's election, reflecting on the triumphs and disappointments in post-apartheid South Africa. It explores the growing discontent among citizens, particularly the youth, regarding corruption, inequality, and a stagnating economy as they approach crucial elections. The discussion juxtaposes the optimistic beginnings of democracy with the harsh realities of today, raising critical questions about the sustainability of Mandela's vision for all South Africans.
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