Will South Africa's black languages suffer the fate of the six languages brought by the country's first Indian settlers 150 years ago?
W. de Klerk on handing over power to the elected leader of South Africa's black majority, yet you find no fault in King Hussein's minority rule in Jordan.
After leaving prison in 1990 following more than 27 years in jail, he led the African National Congress party to a landslide victory in 1994 - the first time South Africa's black majority was allowed to vote.
According to the University of South Africa, the combined income of black South Africans (who make up 78% of the population), will surpass that of whites (10.5%) for the first time only this year.
Named after South Africa's first black nurse, under apartheid it used to be the blacks-only hospital.
The 94-year-old, who was South Africa's first black president, was discharged from the hospital on April 6.
The 94-year-old, who was South Africa's first black president, was admitted to the hospital on March 27.
In 1994, South Africa's Ciskei black homeland collapsed when Brigadier Oupa Gqozo resigned after a police revolt.
All this is not for a movie star or entertainer but for South Africa's first black billionaire.
Mr Mandela became South Africa's first black president in the 1990s and is seen by many as father of the nation.
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He served as South Africa's first black president from 1994 to 1999.
It's clear that the pressures of being the South Africa's first black female winemaker have been replaced by an obsession with her craft.
He served as South Africa's first black president from 1994 to 1999 and is regarded by many as the father of the nation.
Mr Mandela served as South Africa's first black president from 1994 to 1999 and is regarded by many as the father of the nation.
After initial defiance, Luyt acceded and stepped down, to be replaced in September by Silas Nkanunu, South Africa's first black rugby president.
De Villiers became South Africa's first black coach when he took over the reins from Jake White almost three months after their 2007 World Cup triumph.
Mr Mandela served as South Africa's first black president from 1994 to 1999 and is regarded by many as the father of the nation for leading the struggle against apartheid.
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Mr Mandela served as South Africa's first black president from 1994 to 1999 and is widely regarded as the father of the nation for leading the struggle against apartheid and for democracy.
In a way, it is uplifting to see South Africa's new black millionaires flashing their Rolex watches and being grovelled to by managers of the very restaurants that used to exclude them.
Mr. Mandela, elected South Africa's first black president in 1994 as a member of the African National Congress, served as president for one term after spending more than a quarter of a century behind bars for his efforts to end apartheid.
About 70% of unskilled rural black women in South Africa are unemployed, according to one estimate.
What is certain is that domestic service is by far the largest source of employment for black women in South Africa, and there are few other options.
After spending 27 years in prison, on his release Mandela pursued a policy of reconciliation between black and white in South Africa.
The Countryside Alliance has hired Sir Sydney Kentridge, a lawyer famous for attempting to prosecute police in South Africa for murdering Steve Biko, a black anti-apartheid activist.
Land reform is a popular issue among the poorer, mainly black section of society in South Africa.
Also on stage will be Beckham, who has scored in three consecutive World Cups, multiple world champion Gebrselassie and Makhaya Ntini, the first black cricketer to play for South Africa.
Makhaya Ntini, the first black cricketer to play for South Africa, and World Cup icons Franz Beckenbauer, Michel Platini, Eusebio and Roger Milla were present, with entertainment coming from the likes of the Soweto Gospel Choir and singers Angelique Kidjo and Johnny Clegg.
Spin-bowler Vettori, 28, had already been named as skipper of the one-day and Twenty20 sides but will now take charge of the Test team when the Black Caps begin their tour of South Africa in October.
South Africa's Mining Development Association, which represents smaller and black-owned mining companies, also wants a variety of social-development conditions to be attached to licences.
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