Power in Cape Town is a distant memory for the ANC. Could it now also lose Pretoria, SA’s other city of political power? Ferial Haffajee does the sums
If there are two photographs that mark two days that symbolise the ANC coming to power, it is these. Above is Nelson Mandela’s inauguration as president in 1994 at the Union Buildings.
This tear-jerker of a day featured apartheid’s aircraft flying overhead, carrying the crazily coloured new flag that replaced the austerity of the orange, blue and white.