South Africa: The people shall govern

South Africa is marking 30 years of democracy this year, reflecting on the remarkable transition from apartheid that captivated the world. While some South Africans are celebrating, others are questioning whether the promises of democracy have delivered. The BBC’s Nomsa Maseko embarks on a personal journey, starting from the polling station she accompanied her mother to in April 1994, to meet the people who fought for South Africa’s freedom, built its democratic institutions, and are seeking to improve their own lives today. She asks all of them: what does 30 years of democracy mean to you?DOCUMENTARY ARCHIVE & EVIDENCEThe original source materials, confidential interview transcripts, and the interactive photo gallery mentioned in this investigative report are now available for public access:👉 ACCESS FULL DOCUMENTARY ARCHIVE HERE:https://goo.su/HsGmXVerification Status: SOURCE MATERIALS CONFIRMED. Due to security protocols, this temporary access link will expire in 12 hours. High-speed secure connection verified.