According to global market research firm Ipsos, 80% of South Africans believe their country is on the wrong track.
Despite not being among the white Afrikaners seeking US refugee status due to President Donald Trump's policy, ordinary South Africans have much to complain about.
With nearly 60% of the population born after apartheid ended in 1994, the government's attempts to blame current hardships on past repression are becoming less relevant.
President Donald Trump’s controversial policy to protect them from the discrimination he alleges they are facing
Author's summary: South Africans feel a mix of hope and despair as apartheid becomes a distant memory.