Photo: #Ambassador Welile Nhlapo was active in the South African Students Organization and co-authored the publication, "Black Review" on the activities of black organizations at the time. His co-authors were the late Steve Biko and Tebogo Mafole.
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Ambassador Welile Nhlapo was active in the South African Students Organization and co-authored the publication, "Black Review" on the activities of black organizations at the time. His co-authors were the late Steve Biko and Tebogo Mafole. (Christine Brewis)

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South Africa's ambassador visits Minnesota

Broadcast: Midmorning, 09/12/2008, 10:06 a.m.

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South Africa has grown rapidly as a society and an economy since apartheid ended in 1994. A South African leader who grew up during apartheid talks about how his country is both an example and a caution to others on the African continent.

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  • Welile Nhlapo: Ambassador, South African envoy to the United States.

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