South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed? | Nelson Mandela News

South Africa: 30 years after apartheid, what has changed? | Nelson Mandela News

Three decades ago, on April 27, 1994, after centuries of white rule, Black South Africans voted in general elections for the first time. This marked the official end of apartheid rule, cemented days later when Nelson Mandela was sworn in as the country’s first Black president. Since the arrival of Dutch settlers in the 1600s … Read more

The cost of a Ramadan iftar meal around the world | Religion News

The cost of a Ramadan iftar meal around the world | Religion News

As the sun sets during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Muslims from around the world gather to break their fast with dates and water followed by a meal known as iftar. There are some 1.9 billion Muslims around the world, approximately 25 percent of the global population. For many however, rising food prices have … Read more