Sunday marked three decades since former president FW de Klerk announced the unbanning of the ANC, SA Communist Party, Pan Africanist Congress and other political parties. This announcement led to the release of Nelson Mandela a few days later and the start of the journey towards the creation of a democratic society built on the active participation of all in the life of the country.
This did not happen at the end of the War of the Axe in 1847, Isandlwana in 1879 or the Anglo-Boer War in 1902. It did not happen after Sharpeville in 1960 nor in 1983 during the initiation of the tricameral parliament. It was, in many ways, an unavoidable but significant step for the white minority. Unfortunately, for all the elite pacting that ensured a relatively peaceful passage of power , much ...
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FW de Klerk's speech marks 30 yearsThe speech marked the beginning of the long-awaited transition from apartheid to democracy. FWdeKlerkFoun FWsePOES! And since then blacks have amounted to being a bunch of pathetic landless poor residents in SA. Who continue to live on their knees scraping the bottom of the barrel till this day. While Afrikaners continue owning the spoils of the crime against humanity against natives No one cares about that prick
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WATCH: FW de Klerk on land reform, economy and apartheidFW de Klerk says South Africa is on the wrong path. daar is nou erger oorlog dom kop Yes he did the right thing and released Nelson Mandela and possibly averted a civil war but the national government were just as corrupt as the ANC . They just hid it better cause they had more time to practice! FWdeKlerkFoun
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WATCH: Activist believes police killed AggettNeil Aggett's body was found hanging in his cell in 1982 – and an apartheid-era investigation found no-one was to blame. If there is no actual proof, then the perpertrators living or dead cannot be implicated. Infact the living perpertrators, can infact lay counter charges in my view. They were only doing their jobs and now must be persecuted just like Jesus.
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WATCH: Redeveloping District SixMany who were forcefully removed District Six by the Apartheid regime still bear the emotional scars of the 1970s. Excellent! I can't see why not? That part of town has a few nice place. Develop it further! May it be done with heart!
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Decision to unban apartheid was consciously driven: De Klerk - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Former President FW de Klerk says the decision to unban Apartheid 30 years ago was consciously driven and not made under pressure. And he knows he's lying. Jeepers this old man. He makes it look like was a favour. 😂😂 when are we arresting this man ?
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DESNÉ MASIE: Stronger penalties needed for rich countries over emissions inactionAfrica suffers for developed world’s climate change sins
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