1994 South African general election

The 1994 South African General Election marked a pivotal moment in the country's history, transitioning from apartheid to democratic rule. Held from April 26 to April 29, it was the first election in which all citizens, regardless of race, could vote. The African National Congress (ANC), led by Nelson Mandela, won a majority, signaling the end of decades of racial oppression. Mandela became the first Black president, symbolizing hope and change for a nation striving for equality and unity. This election is celebrated as a significant achievement in global democratic movements.