South Africans celebrate their "Freedom Day" every April 27, when they remember their country's pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of apartheid.

South Africa enjoys more freedoms than many other countries. In fact, our constitution is held in high regard globally as progressive and inclusive. These freedoms have been taught to us since we were ...

Thirty years after Nelson Mandela's election and apartheid's end, South Africans reflect on democracy.

Origin of Freedom Day The late Nelson Mandela became South Africa’s first democratically elected president when the ANC secured a decisive electoral victory in 1994.

Opinion - May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day. It gives us an opportunity to assess the progress of our profession annually.

South Africans from all walks of life will today celebrate Freedom Day to mark the liberation of the country and its people from a long period of colonialism and apartheid.

Freedom Front Plus says educational poster is racist because it blames apartheid for the violent crime in South Africa.

With elections fast approaching in South Africa, the BBC's Nomsa Maseko reflects on 30 momentous years of democracy and how the country has changed since the end of the racist system of apartheid ...