Who succeeded de Klerk as South Africa’s president in 1994?
Thabo Mbeki
Nelson Mandela
Kgalema Motlanthe
Cyril Ramaphosa
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Nelson Mandela, a prominent anti-apartheid activist and political leader, became South Africa's first black president in 1994, succeeding F. W. de Klerk. Mandela's election marked a significant milestone in the country's history, symbolizing the end of the apartheid era and the beginning of a new era of democracy and racial equality.
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