25 years of SA democracy, how much has changed?
By CNBC
30 April 2019 |
8:15 am
On the 27th of April South Africa celebrated Freedom day which marked 25 years of democracy. During these 25 years much has changed in the economic and social sphere of the nation. The “25 Years of Nation Building to Transformation” report has looked at the very ways in which transformation has been achieved by highlighting the necessity of the Triple B - EE policy and the role it has played in the growth of South Africa.
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