South Africa: Resisting Degradations And Divisions (AllAfrica.com)
In an interview with S’bu Zikode , Richard Pithouse questions the president of South Africa’s Abahlali baseMjondolo shackdwellers’ movement about his understanding of a living politics and the considerable struggles faced by the movement.
South African Stocks: ArcelorMittal South Africa, Exxaro, Sasol (Bloomberg)
April 29 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index added 153.50, or 0.8 percent, to 20,434.62 at 12:49 p.m. in Johannesburg, paring yesterday’s 1.9 percent slide.
Former South African President, Nobel Laureate F.W. de Klerk to Speak on Changes in South Africa at Press Club Event (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
F.W. de Klerk, the former President of South Africa, who earned the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in dismantling apartheid and crafting the new South African constitution, will be guest at a Newsmaker Speakers Event of the National Press Club at 11am Tuesday in the Broadcast Operations Center on the 4th Floor.
South Africa: Country Countering Xenophobia With Help of UN Refugee Agency (AllAfrica.com)
The United Nations refugee agency is supporting efforts to combat xenophobia in South Africa, where tens of thousands fled their homes last year after a wave of attacks on foreigners.
South Africa’s Super ultimatum (The Courier Mail)
STUFF South Africa. Australia and New Zealand are prepared to go it alone with a trans-Tasman rugby series that would guarantee nine Reds games a year at Suncorp Stadium.
South Africa’s Zuma Pledges Laws To Strengthen Worker’s Rights (Nasdaq)
JOHANNESBURG (AFP)–South Africa’s new government will introduce laws to strengthen workers’ rights, president-elect Jacob Zuma told a May Day rally on Friday.
Zimbabwe/South Africa: Crucial Derby for Stars (AllAfrica.com)
SOUTH Africa’s epic Soweto Derby on Saturday between bitter rivals Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will not only shape the destiny of the Absa Premiership, but could also determine the future of two Zimbabwean players.
South Africa Countering Xenophobia (Scoop.co.nz)
New York, May 1 2009 12:10PM The United Nations refugee agency is supporting efforts to combat xenophobia in South Africa, where tens of thousands fled their homes last year after a wave of attacks on foreigners.
Gay-rights laws don’t deter hate in South Africa (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
KHAYELITSHA, South Africa—Late one night last June, Pumeza Runeyi was at home in bed with her girlfriend when she heard a pack of men outside her door. They rapped on her window and called her name in menacing voices that suggested only one thing. Quit being a lesbian, Runeyi, 25, recalled them saying. Come on, you’ll enjoy it. We’re not going to hurt you. We just want to teach you to be a real …
South Africa on brink of leaving Super 14 (Daily Telegraph)
A REPLACEMENT Super 14 competition involving only Australia and New Zealand has TV backing and is a “viable option” as tension continues with South Africa.
