Nelson Mandela legacy battered by South Africa's troubles

The president of the African National Congress (ANC), Nelson Mandela gives a clenched fist to supporters upon his arrival for an election rally on gives March 15, 1994 in Mmabatho. democratic and multiracial general elections.

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What you need to know:

  • Despite the end of apartheid, South Africa has the world's lowest equality ranking, according to the World Bank.
  • The government and state firms are carrying more than $300 billion of debt and the figure worsens every day.

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