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On the occasion of Nelson Mandela’s birthday, I would like to highlight a lesson I have learned from him and his life.
There is no doubt, Mandela, world-wide, is the official icon of democracy and the struggle to overcome oppression. One of his...
South Africa’s presidential spokesman said Wednesday that power-sharing talks between Zimbabwe’s ruling and opposition forces were under way at a secret location.
South Africa’s presidential spokesman says power-sharing talks are under way between Zimbabwe’s ruling and opposition forces. But there are conflicting reports about the day the talks are set to open.
Diplomats say talks between Zimbabwe’s ruling and opposition parties will soon get under way in South Africa’s capital.
South Africa’s foreign affairs spokesman says Zimbabwe’s president and opposition leader will sign an agreement to hold power-sharing talks.
South Africa’s foreign affairs spokesman says Zimbabwe’s president and opposition leader will sign an agreement to hold power-sharing talks.
South Africa’s largest mobile phone network operator said Friday it was unable to agree on a deal in talks with an Indian telecom company.
Double amputee runner Oscar Pistorius has failed to make South Africa’s team for the Beijing Olympics.
When they talk of their government’s failure, South Africans in the tangle of shacks and narrow lanes that is Alexandra point to an unfinished modern brick and steel building near the edge of the township.
Desmond Tutu, Kofi Annan and other members of Nelson Mandela’s global crisis task force turned their attention to world hunger on Wednesday, focusing on soaring food prices.
Who’s listening to radio? We all do! So lemme reframe my question. Who’s listening to green radio? And here I am not intending to the word green as a channel or color of your instrument. In my dictionary green implies to 3 Rs (Reduce, Reuse, and...
Ahead of an expected second round of presidential polls, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has unleashed his trusted terror units across the country to intimidate opposition supporters and the suffering population as a whole in a bid to hang on to...
Approximately 5 to 6 million South Africans are infected with HIV. Nineteen percent of the country’s adult population aged between 15 and 49 carries the deadly virus. Unfortunately, only one-third of the HIV infected South Africans have access to...
Off late I’ve developed a habit of criticising Paris for all her fake deeds and stories of self-obsession but here is something which could have made me give her a pat on her back. The not-so-noble Hilton did something which wasn’t expected off her...
The Rainbow Nation finally got its first Victoria’s Secret ‘Angel’ and boy did they get it right! Just one look at the 5’ 10” Candice Swanepoel and you know instinctively that the gal possesses exactly the stuff that legends are made of....
Hovercrafts are miraculous machines and there is something bestial about them. If you love marine sports, then one of the best ways to hit the tides is in your personal Hovercraft. Check out the Eagle Range of low acquisition cost, low maintenance and...
Jacob Zuma might have won the leadership of the African National Congress and gladdened the hearts of the poor, Zulus, students and those leaning towards the left but South Africans are worried about the future.
It was a bitter race for the party...
Some people would do anything to get a drink and that I mean in a very positive way. They can travel long and hard and find the most unusual location to make sure that their days do not end up dry. In fact there is nothing like the will of a man in...
South Africa’s most prominent and popular political party the African National Congress(ANC)is bitterly divided over its leadership with the country’s President Thabo Mbeki facing a stiff challenge from the popular left-leaning former vice-president...
The BBC is glad that South Africas crime rate is dropping. The BBC correspondent in Johannesburg, Peter Biles is anxious to see rape, murder and armed-robberies reduce there. And who runs the BBC? Oops, the same people who have led to South Africas...
Susannah Gutierrez, right, from the U.S. performs her routine as judges look on during the World Rope Skipping Championships in Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Athletes from 19 countries including South Africa and the U.S. are taking...
