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Busani Ngcaweni is an avid reader, commentator, and writer. He has written articles for publications including Business Day, City Press, Public Sector Manager, and the Thinker.

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Liberation Diaries

Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd

Contents

Foreword: Twenty years into democracy, South Africa has a good story to tell – Jacob G Zuma, 
Introduction – Busani Ngcaweni, 
The ascent of hope, my country, my freedom – Nazeema Ahmed, 
A long road to constitutional democracy: A retrospective reflection – Nazir Alli and Vusi Mona, 
My experience of democracy – Kim Catherine, 
Reconciling myths and realities: The return of second-generation exiles to post-apartheid South Africa – Zosa de Sas Kropiwnicki-Gruber, 
I write for the invisible ones – Amanda Dlamini, 
The ebb and flow of ubuntu: Two decades of democracy, by a half-century citizen – Wayne Duvenage, 
Children with disabilities: Musings of a health practitioner turned human rights activist in post-apartheid South Africa – Jean Elphick, 
To me, freedom means hope and opportunities – Josephilda Hlophe-Nhlapo, 
My liberation, my reality – Kanya Kali, 
Freedom: An intergenerational cause – Wandile Goozen Kasibe, 
My democratic South Africa, my country, my freedom – Bheki Khumalo, 
To be young and hopeful in a democratic society – Sakhiwe Kokela, 
Twenty years for women cadres in diplomacy – Nomfanelo Kota, 
Coming full circle: My diary of liberation in corporate South Africa – Khanyisile Kweyama, 
The meaning of freedom: Of doubt, achievement and hope – David Maimela, 
Realising a forbidden dream: What freedom means to me – Penelope Makgati, 
The black middle class: Food for thought on goodness and greed – Evan Mantzaris, 
Looking back to understand the present and the future – Ntongela Masilela, 
Talking democracy: Collective and individual imaginations – Reflecting on the past 20 years of political activism in a democratic society – Bandile Masuku, 
Expressions of community engagement in a new democracy – Lawrence Matemba, 
Simple expectations, complex transitions: The story of two decades of democracy – Nozipho Mbanjwa, 
In search of ubuntu: A political philosopher's view of democratic South Africa – Thaddeus Metz, 
Twenty years of youth advancement in a free and democratic South Africa – Bongani Mkongi, 
Finding love in a democracy: Our story of living in a free society – Toivo and Setumo Mohapi, 
Nationalism in post-apartheid South Africa: Observations – Dan Tlhabane Motaung, 
My democracy village: An odyssey of suffering to dignity – Moloto Mothapo, 
Excuse me Miss, I'm Khanyi Mbau: The post-apartheid cultural schizophrenia – Zuki Mqobomba, 
Has democracy weakened the family? – Vukani Mthintso, 
History will be kind to us for we intend to write it – Mhlengi Wandile Ngcaweni, 
Post-apartheid social pact and perennial exclusion in a fractured multiracial society – Dumisani Ngcobo, 
Higher education and training 20 years into democracy – Siphelo Ngcwangu, 
Re-engineering our communities: What 20 years of freedom means to me – Thamsanqa Ngwenya, 
Traditional initiation in democratic South Africa – Nkululeko Nxesi, 
Social dialogue: New light on an old story – Raymond Parsons, 
A reflective essay on transformation in South African universities – Edith Phaswana, 
Memory, race and denial: The unfinished journey towards restorative justice – Mzukisi Qobo, 
Mediations of the geopolitics of South Africa's freedom &#