Three South African Exports: Place of the Year 2009
Jake Kraft looks at one of South Africa’s biggest exports: its people.
Jake Kraft looks at one of South Africa’s biggest exports: its people.
On September 22, 1981 Iris Berger joined Pete Seger and 1,000 other demonstrators to protest one of the most politically loaded events in athletic history. Here Berger looks at the influence of sports on the progression of a shared South African national identity.
Oxford announces its annual “Place of the Year”!
An excerpt to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
A look at Rwanda after the genocide and the violence that led to the Kibeho massacre.
A quick look at the guilt associated with Africa’s past.
A look that the third attemped invasion of Chad and the division of the Zaghawa tribe.
With one man being tried in New York, and another eleven captured, check out the latest update on the Somali Pirates.
Has Congo finally found peace? If so, a look at what must be done to keep things on track.
A look at how the Somali Pirates fit into Africa and the world.
The game of switching stances continues in countries around the Horn.
A look at the confusion surrounding al-Bashir’s indictment by the International Criminal Court, and the Arab leaders’ rally to support him.
A brief overview of some key people and groups in Somalia and Sudan.
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The quiet and cowardly way that Sudan chose to restart the genocide.
A look at why the AMISOM soldiers are causing more harm than good in Somalia.