Anders Kelto

Anders Kelto

Anders Kelto is The World's Africa Correspondent. He is based in Cape Town, South Africa, and reports on health and development issues. Prior to joining The World, he worked with NPR, the CBC, and National Geographic.

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The Racial Divide in South African Politics

DASO poster (Photo Courtesy of DA Youth Facebook page)

DASO poster (Photo Courtesy of DA Youth Facebook page)

In post-apartheid South Africa, political party affiliation still mostly falls along racial lines. The Democratic Alliance, one of the country’s two dominant parties, is seen as a party of white and mixed-race voters. But as Anders Kelto reports, the DA is now trying to attract black voters.

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  • http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001079276427 Easkey Stewart

    While on Robben Island, Nelson Mandela followed a BA Law dgree in a University of London(UK) External Program.

    I think this is what gave him the exactness for time reporting in meetings, and prose.