South Africa 25: The day the state was no longer an enemy of the people (M&G)

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South Africa 25: The day the state was no longer an enemy of the people

Analysis | Stefan Simanowitz

Twenty-five years ago, South Africa went to the polls in elections that would bring Nelson Mandela to power. (Walter Dhladla/AFP)

Twenty-five years ago, South Africa went to the polls in elections that would bring Nelson Mandela to power. (Walter Dhladla/AFP)

Remembering South Africa's first democratic elections: It's easy to forget that things could have turned out very differently in South Africa

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