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title: "Test your knowledge of South African political history with the DM168 online news quiz"
description: "How much do you know about South Africa's political history? Take DM168’s latest online news quiz. From the negotiations for democracy to the first democratic election and more, this quiz covers the events and figures that shaped South Africa's transition to democracy."
type: "NewsArticle"
publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "CALLING ALL NEWS JUNKIES"
author: "Daily Maverick"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/dailymaverick/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-04-29-test-your-knowledge-of-south-african-political-history-with-our-latest-news-quiz/"
published: "2023-04-29T11:29:54"
updated: "2023-04-29T11:40:16"
lang: "en-ZA"
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# Test your knowledge of South African political history with the DM168 online news quiz

> How much do you know about South Africa's political history? Take DM168’s latest online news quiz. From the negotiations for democracy to the first democratic election and more, this quiz covers the events and figures that shaped South Africa's transition to democracy.

By Daily Maverick · Published 29 April 2023, 13:29 SAST · Updated 29 April 2023, 13:40 SAST

## Key points
- Celebrate South Africa's Freedom Day by taking Daily Maverick's quiz - and see how much you know!
- South Africa celebrates Freedom Day on 27 April
- The day marks the first democratic elections in 1994
- It is a time to reflect on the progress made since then
- It is also an opportunity to recommit to building a better future for all

## Content

[Media on Daily Maverick: "DM168 Quiz: Freedom Day"](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-04-29-test-your-knowledge-of-south-african-political-history-with-our-latest-news-quiz/)

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