<P> Following the election of 27 April 1994 , Nelson Mandela was sworn in as President of South Africa . The Government of National Unity was established ; its cabinet made up of twelve African National Congress representatives , six from the National Party , and three from the Inkatha Freedom Party . Thabo Mbeki and F.W. de Klerk were made deputy presidents . Economically , the government embarked on the Reconstruction and Development Programme ( RDP ) to address the socio - economic consequences of apartheid , including alleviating poverty and addressing the massive shortfalls in social services across the country - something that the government acknowledged would rely upon a stronger macroeconomic environment . </P>
<P> Following the election of 27 April 1994 , Nelson Mandela was sworn in as President of South Africa . The Government of National Unity was established ; its cabinet made up of twelve African National Congress representatives , six from the National Party , and three from the Inkatha Freedom Party . Thabo Mbeki and F.W. de Klerk were made deputy presidents . Economically , the government embarked on the Reconstruction and Development Programme ( RDP ) to address the socio - economic consequences of apartheid , including alleviating poverty and addressing the massive shortfalls in social services across the country - something that the government acknowledged would rely upon a stronger macroeconomic environment . </P>
briefly outline the positive effects of the 1994 development strategy in south africa
briefly outline the positive effects of the 1994 development strategy in south africa
to address the socio - economic consequences of apartheid , including alleviating poverty and addressing the massive shortfalls in social services across the country
to address the socio - economic consequences of apartheid , including alleviating poverty and addressing the massive shortfalls in social services across the country