Happy ‘Freedom Day’ to all
April 27, 1994, was an extraordinary moment that marked the end of apartheid in South Africa
Today is Freedom Day! As a public holiday, April 27 marks the annual celebration of South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994; a significant day in our country’s history…
This was the culmination of years of struggle and an extraordinary moment that marked the end of apartheid and a move towards a brighter future with the establishment of a new democratic dispensation under the leadership of the ANC.
It is these historical occurrences that hallmark Freedom Day celebrations every year.
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Freedom Day serves as a reminder that the guarantee of our freedom requires us to remain permanently vigilant against corruption and the erosion of the values of the ‘Freedom Struggle’, and continually work towards wiping out the legacy of racism and inequality in our land.
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