Repatriated South African apartheid-era artworks on display to celebrate 30 years of democracy


by The Independent

The Independent— A selection of South African artworks produced during the country’s apartheid era which ended up in foreign art collections is on display in Johannesburg

Global News—South Africa celebrates 30 years since end of apartheid, but discontent grows. Analysts and polls predict that the waning popularity of the democratic party once led by Nelson Mandela is likely to see it lose its parliamentary majority for the first time.

Japan Today—30 years since apartheid ended, South Africa's celebrations are set against growing discontent. 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 waving of the nation's multicolored flag. But any sense of celebration on the momentous anniversary was set against a growing

WNYC—Newshour, 30 years of democracy in South Africa. South Africa is marking 30 years since its first democratic elections, but the ANC could lose its grip on power due to endemic corruption, record levels of crime and unemployment, and infrastructure problems. Also in the programme: thousands of people in Australia take to the street to demand action following a surge in violence against women; and a hole in the ozone layer is causing problems for wildlife in the Antarctic. (Photo: Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) in Soweto,...