JOHANNESBURG - South Africans voted Wednesday in presidential and parliamentary elections amid issues of corruption and unemployment. It is 25 years since the end of apartheid, but despite the demise of the harsh system of racial discrimination, the country remains divided by economic inequality . The African National Congress, the party of Nelson Mandela that has been in power since 1994, is likely to win a majority but it will face a difficult challenge to do as well as five years ago. The party has been tarnished by widespread corruption scandals and a national unemployment rate of 27% that has left man...
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