Tag: getoutofjail

Did the ‘get-out-of-jail’ vote live up to the hype?

With elections fast approaching in South Africa, the BBC’s Nomsa Maseko reflects on 30 momentous years of democracy and how the country has changed since the end of the racist system of apartheid. [BBC] My mother told me when she cast her ballot on 27 April 1994 that the vote felt like a “get-out-of-jail card” […]