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Question
How would Maya's life be different in South Africa today?
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Solution
South Africa is no longer under the rule of Apartheid. As a result, Maya’s life would be different in the following ways:
(i) People are no longer separated or discriminated against on the basis of race. All have the right to equality and equal treatment.
(ii) Everyone can access the basic amenities of life without fear.
(iii)Every adult has the right to vote. Voting rights are not reserved for white people.
(iv) The people have a right to organise peaceful protests.
(v) People are free to learn whichever language they prefer.
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