CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — 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 ...

South Africa’s 2026 Freedom Day reflects on 32 years of democracy, highlighting persistent inequality, youth unemployment, corruption, and the urgent need to transform political liberation into ...

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — South Africa marked 30 years since the end of apartheid and the birth of its democracy with a ceremony in the capital Saturday that included a 21-gun salute and the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africans celebrated their “Freedom Day” on Saturday, commemorating their country’s pivotal first democratic election on April 27, 1994, that announced the official end ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the national Freedom Day commemoration held in the Mangaung metropolitan municipality in ...

South Africa's Freedom Day is a celebration of the end of the apartheid that oppressed Black voters in their own country for years. April 27 marks South Africa’s 30th anniversary of “Freedom Day” when ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — 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 ...

South Africa observed Freedom Day on April 27, commemorating three decades since the historic transition from apartheid to democracy.

Communities in and around Bloemfontein in the Free State have gathered at the Dr Rantlai Molemela Stadium in the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality for the national Freedom Day celebrations.President ...

Public trust is in the spotlight as South Africans commemorate Freedom Day on 27 April. It comes as the nation marks the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution, which was adopted on 10 ...