Apartheid
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Africa & World
VIDEOS | ‘I apologise for the pain and the hurt’ – De Klerk’s last words
THE De Klerk Foundation has released a video on social media in which former deputy president FW De Klerk again apologises to South Africans for apartheid in an emotional last message. In the clip, de Klerk apologises unreservedly for apartheid and acknowledges the hurt and wrongs caused by the system. The last president of apartheid South Africa passed away this morning from a cancer that…
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Africa & World
Wealth gap in South Africa hasn’t changed since apartheid, report says
SOUTH Africa remains the most unequal society in the world 27 years after independence with 3 500 mainly white South Africans owning more wealth that 32 million poor blacks, a new study reveals. According to the Thomas Piketty-backed World Inequality Lab, over half the population of 60 million have more liabilities than assets. The social architecture formed over more than…
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