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Nelson Mandela's election campaign in South Africa's firts democratic elections in 1994.   The Big Hole, famous, extinct, diamond mine in Kimberley.
Crowd waiting to see Mandela   "Bridge of troubled water"
The very bottom of Africa, the Cape peninsula.   Crowd at the signing of South Africa's constitution, the supreme Law in SA in 1996
The future seems a bit brighter   Drive carefully!
People waiting in line to cast their vote in the 1994 elections, some waited for 10 hours to get the opportunity to be part of history   Our National Flag
The Old Fort in Cape Town, built to protect white settlers   Nelson Mandela followers waiting to see the great man.
Crowd waiting to hear Mandela   The future
Home sweet home, the reality   Traditional Ndebele hut, built from cow dung and clay and painted in different colours and patterns. Each colour has a meaning
Industry   Ever get that itchy feeling?
Good moon rising over the Kalahari desert.   A deserted lighthouse
We won't go there again, promise   Never, ever, again
On the border, the crocodile infested Orange River   Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela spent over 20 years of his life
The Orange river again   My land, no matter how you look at it
Dawn of a new tomorrow   Freedom is coming and we're willing to wait for it. The 1994 elections
"Warning: Trespasses will be shot. Survivors will be shot again"   The wealth. The reason why South Africa was such a prize and an issue for the colonialists. We produced, and still produce, the most gold and diamonds in the world.


That's South Africa
The Rainbow Nation, the beauty and the reality