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Signing of the South African Constitution
The signing of the Republic of South Africa's Constitution in May 1996 ushered in a new era of democracy two years after the country’s historic first election and the installation of President Nelson Mandela.
Subject
- History
- Social Studies
Language
English — USUpdated
Signing of the South African Constitution
![The signing of the Republic of South Africa's Constitution in May 1996.](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_480/public/2022-06/1996_SigningoftheSouthAfricanConstitution_FH281937.jpg?itok=jFgbdF9b)
Signing of the South African Constitution
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