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[allAfrica] When South Africa emerged from the shadows of apartheid in 1994, the world looked on in awe. The land of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela -- Prisoner 46664 turned President No. 1 -- had done the impossible: it had chosen peace over vengeance, democracy oSouth Africa: South Africa's New Political Season - From the Rainbow Nation to the Coalition Era
[allAfrica] When South Africa emerged from the shadows of apartheid in 1994, the world looked on in awe. The land of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela -- Prisoner 46664 turned President No. 1 -- had done the impossible: it had chosen peace over vengeance, democracy over division. The term ''Rainbow Nation'', coined by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, captured the euphoria of a country reborn -- one where unity, forgiveness, and shared destiny seemed within reach. Read more