The first leader elected in the free elections of his country was Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, better Known as Nelson Mandela, was a south african lawyer and activist who led the struggle against apartheid.
The first multiracial elections in the history of south africa ( 26-28 april 1994) were conducted in a free and transparent manner and culminated in the victory of the powerful black mamajority opposition party, the African National Congress (ANC). Its leader Nelson Mandela, imprisoned for 27 years for his anti apartheid struggle, became the first black president of the multi racial republic of south africa.
