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To what extent are the problems of present day South Africa a legacy of the apartheid period?
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South African coursework Question 3 To what extent are the problems of present day South Africa a legacy of the apartheid period? The system of apartheid collapsed in 1990 for many reasons. F.W de Klerk was the first white man that took over as president and made changes. His first speech was in February 1990, in this speech he set out some dramastic changes, he unbanned the ANC, PAC and SACP. He also announced the release of Nelson Mandela and his fellow prisoners; he said that he was going to work towards equal rights for all South Africans. F.W de Klerk had no choice to do this as South Africa was on the edge of a civil war between the races. A problem facing modern day South Africa is HIV and Aids. Aids are sweeping throughout South Africa, which is like a new black death that could kill most of the population....
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