In 1997, South Africa’s most famous music star had a huge hit. Brenda Fassie’s Vulindlela became a national pop anthem ... provocatively during the height of apartheid and became known ...

Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms ... It's also a country fractured by colonialism and apartheid. South ...

South African ... rule and led South Africa to democracy when apartheid ended in 1994. But ANC-led governments since then have been criticised by some for prioritising national reconciliation ...

‘Die Stem’ is not merely a song; it is an anthem of oppression, a rallying cry for a regime that systematically enacted violence against black South Africans, writes Fana Mokoena. President ...

South Africans celebrate their diversity through their country's national symbols. As a result, the national symbols of South Africa promote national unity and togetherness among the citizens.

Many of those listening were members of the African National ... during apartheid’s violent twilight: the first group of Black South Africans to enjoy the freedoms of a democratic South Africa ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa ... and led South Africa to democracy when apartheid ended in 1994. But ANC-led governments since then have been criticized by some for prioritizing national reconciliation ...

Tears flowed down her cheeks as she heard her country’s national ... Africa). The anthem, which also incorporates five South African languages, signifies a call to unity after the end of apartheid.

An Apartheid ... in South Africa and the subject of an order by its highest court Thursday. The song has been contentious for years in South Africa because of its central lyrics “kill the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP ... investigations that have been levelled against post-apartheid governments led by the African National Congress party, Ramaphosa’s office said in a statement.