South African Society and Cuban Medical Collaboration during Nelson Mandela Government by Alexi Domínguez-Fabars, Idelvis Quintana-Polanco, Luisa María Martí-Carvajal

“…The present work constitutes a brief historical review of the reality South African and the Cuban medical collaboration during Nelson Mandela government, with the objective of analyzing the influence of the politicians of Mandela's government in the social transformations with the competition of the doctor-Cuban collaboration. During the African National Congress, Mandela assumes the address of the country; it is big economic and social difficulties among those that the few doctors highlight for inhabitants. …”
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Sudáfrica: La Clase Obrera y el Congreso Nacional Africano después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial by Musso, Javier

“…Más específicamente se analizará cómo los movimientos nacionalistas sudafricanos, principalmente el A.N.C. (African National Congress), se ligan a un importante número de trabajadores africanos y a los sindicatos que los dirigen; se establecerá cuáles eran sus programas políticos y sus estrategias de luchas contra el gobierno de la Unión y el Imperio inglés para la independencia nacional; y a partir de esto se precisaran sus límites tácticos y programáticos, sosteniendo como hipótesis de trabajo que en Sudáfrica, dada la importancia estructural de la clase obrera, existió la posibilidad de un programa y una dirección política que organizara a los trabajadores con sus propios métodos de lucha y que fuera más allá de la independencia política y nacional, es decir una alternativa socialista; y que, para ello, definiera claramente que la lucha por la independencia debía ser en contra, no sólo del gobierno de la minoría blanca, sino también de los verdaderos beneficiarios del régimen de segregación y superexplotación: las empresas transnacionales de capitales extranjeros, principalmente británicos. …”
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Transformation Deferred: Disparate Development in Post-Apartheid South Africa (1994-2004) by Vivek N.D.

“…With the transition to democracy in 1994, progress on various socio-economic indicators has been achieved due to the macro-level programs instituted by the African National Congress (ANC) led government. The current economic situation in South Africa, influenced by globalization, involves various powerful entities such as global and national capital, the apartheid elite (mostly white), and the emerging black elite connected to the ANC. …”
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Is Load Shedding Another Pandemic, Post COVID-19 at Institution of Higher Learning in South Africa? by Mathibedi Frank Kgarose, Daphney Katlego Makhubela, Lebo Caroline Setaise

“…In 1994, the African National Congress (ANC)-led government implemented a Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) program that entailed providing South Africans with stable and regular electricity supplies. …”
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Discursive ideologies in campaign speeches of Cyril Ramaphosa and Julius Malema in the 2019 South African presidential election by Ibitayo O. Oso, Ivie R. Oviawe

“…This work analyses the discursive ideologies embedded in campaign speeches of Cyril Ramaphosa of the African National Congress (ANC) and Julius Malema of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the period before May 8, 2019, the South African general elections. …”
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Is Load Shedding another Pandemic, Post COVID-19 at Institution of Higher Learning in South Africa? by Mathibedi F. Kgarose, Daphney K. Makhubele, Lebo C. Setaise

“…In 1994, the African National Congress (ANC)-led government implemented a Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) program that entailed providing South Africans with stable and regular electricity supplies. …”
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Botswana-Bophuthatswana relations in the context of Lucas Mangope’s quest for international diplomatic recognition, 1977-1994 by Christian J. Makgala

“…Bophuthatswana was used by South Africa to punish Botswana for assisting liberation movement groups such as the African National Congress (ANC) in their struggle against apartheid. …”
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Expressive therapy in contextual pastoral care and counselling by Amanda L. du Plessis, Gert Breed

“…From the early 1970s, and especially since South Africa became a democratic state under the governance of the African National Congress in 1994, many voices have called for decolonising the programs presented at universities. …”
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Housing satisfaction and quality of life in RDP houses in Braamfischerville, Soweto: A South African case study by Raeesa Moolla, Nico Kotze, Liz Block

“…The African National Congress (ANC) government initiated the building of Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) housing units in order to provide housing to the previously disadvantaged and to address the severe housing backlog that has developed in South Africa in recent years. …”
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Michiel Heyns’s <i>Lost Ground</i>: The white man’s sense of identity and place in a decolonised Africa and a democratic South Africa by Renate Lenz

“…After the electoral victory of the African National Congress, contemporary white South African men, as exemplified by the English-speaking male protagonist who features in the novel, tend to dissociate themselves from the country and the African continent as home. …”
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Reconstructing a Deuteronomistic Athaliah in the (South) African context: A critique of the patriarchal perception of women by Ndikhokele Mtshiselwa

“…<p>Angie Motshekga, the president of the Women�s League of the ruling African National Congress (ANC 2014), is reported to have said that �South Africa is not ready to have a female president ...� What is perturbing about her statement is the presupposition that South-African society perceives women as presently incapable of leading the country as president. …”
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Política exterior de Sudáfrica con especial referencia al gobierno de Zuma. Principios e intereses en la cooperación Sur-Sur con África by Gladys T. Lechini

“…Se sostiene que a pesar de su propia historia de luchas y de manifestar un compromiso solidario y cooperativo con los países del Sur y en particular con los de su región, en su relaciones externas los gobiernos del African National Congress (ANC) han defendido sus intereses nacionales por sobre los africanos.…”
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South Africa’s Shrinking Sovereignty: Economic Crises, Ecological Damage, Sub-Imperialism and Social Resistances by Trevor Ngwane, Patrick Bond

“…The ‘sovereignty’ of the apartheid state was challenged by three processes: first, economic, cultural and sporting sanctions called for by Nelson Mandela’s African National Congress and other liberation movements, which from the 1960s-80s were increasingly effective in forcing change; second, solidaristic foreign governments including Sweden’s and the USSR’s provided material support to overthrowing the Pretoria Regime; and third, military defeat in Angola and the liberation of neighbouring Mozambique (1975), Zimbabwe (1980) and Namibia (1990) signalled the inevitability of change. …”
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SOCIAL SERVICES IN CAPE TOWN: AN ANALYSIS USING THE POLITICAL ETHICS OF CARE by Vivienne Bozalek, Neil Henderson, Wesley Lambert, Kathy Collins, Sulina Green

“…At the time of South Africa’s transition to a constitutional democracy in 1994 the African National Congress (ANC) government inherited a deeply divided racially-based social welfare service system. …”
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A critical legal perspective on the context and content of the right to access to adequate housing in South Africa by Mashiene Katlego, Kola O. Odeku

“…However, after the apartheid government was defeated in 1994, the African National Congress (ANC) became the new ruling government in South Africa and in a bid to redress the past injustices, particularly the imbalances in social, socio- and economic amenities where the majority blacks were excluded, the new government enacted the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. …”
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Macro-environments of South Africa: time to stop the rot, deterioration, distrust and dysfunctionality by Louis P. Krüger

“…Since the introduction of black economic empowerment (BEE) in South Africa by the African National Congress (ANC) in 2003, the impact of the legislation and its accompanying policies on the six major “PESTIS” (political, economic, social, technological, institutional and structural-physical) macro-environments in which businesses in the private sector and government in the public sector operate, has largely gone unnoticed or has been ignored. …”
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A prose of ambivalence: liberation struggle discourse on necklacing by Riedwaan Moosage

“…Through examining what was said about the killing of suspected collaborators and/or necklacing during the mid- to late 1980s by leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) and the United Democratic Front (UDF), I argue that those public positions produced a prose of ambivalence. …”
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The Spiritual Wellness of an Intellectual, Novelist, Journalist and Politician: The Meaningful Life of Sol Plaatje by Crystal Welman, Paul J. P. Fouché, Pravani Naidoo, Roelf van Niekerk

“…As an intellectual, novelist, journalist, and politician, Plaatje was also a founder member of the South African Native National Congress, which later became the African National Congress. His life history reflected a significant degree of spiritual wellness, which was uncovered through the systematic analysis of publicly available life-history materials, including primary and secondary sources. …”
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Isivivane, Freedom Park: A critical analysis of the relationship between commemoration, meaning and landscape design in post-apartheid South Africa by Graham Young, Piet Vosloo

“…Politicians were seeking ways to commemorate those who had lost their lives in conflicts leading up to the first democratic elections when the African National Congress (ANC) came into power. In attempting to achieve this, the Department of Arts and Culture initiated several legacy and heritage projects, including the Isivivane, a memorial place at Freedom Park in the City of Tshwane. …”
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South Africa's "Triple Crisis of Governance" and Societal Leadership Vacuum by Johannes Tsheola, Mokoko Sebola, Malemela Mamabolo

“…This article demonstrates that corruption, illegality and insecurity, which escalated with the ruling African National Congress' (ANC's) deconsecration of South Africa's stateness, are reigning under the grip of the "triple crisis of governance" and societal leadership vacuum. …”
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