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Articles Written by: ALEX DUVAL SMITH
Millions of Africans have been saying it for years: the grass is greener in Europe. Now the world's football bosses have decided that Africa's indigenous grass is not bright enough for international television audiences.
In a major blow to South ...
A child suffering from diarrhoea receives care at a makeshift hospital at Kibati in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Photograph: Walter Astrada/AFP/Getty Images
Top scientists are demanding a controversial overhaul of health spending in Africa, arguing ...
Benni McCarthy faces missing out on playing in the World Cup in his home country unless he ends his international exile. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images.
Didier Drogba and the President of South Africa are the latest to add their voices to ...
It is a scene worthy of the gentle surrealism of a Mma Ramotswe story. In a converted garage, surrounded by thorny bushveld, Alexander McCall Smith, one of the world's best-read authors, sits in his safari hat watching 20 opera singers playing baboons. ...
South African runner Caster Semenya has gone into hiding and is receiving trauma counselling in the wake of claims that gender tests have shown she is a hermaphrodite.
Semenya, 18, won the women's 800 metres at the World Championships in Berlin last ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton yesterday ended an upbeat visit to South Africa by dropping in on a housing scheme where she and her daughter Chelsea laid the first bricks 12 years ago.
Clinton said she was "thrilled to be back to see what's been ...
Zimbabwe is on the verge of a new political crisis, amid growing evidence that President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party has launched a strategy to wipe out the former opposition's slim parliamentary majority.
The campaign has in the past few days seen ...
Residents of a settlement near Johannesburg protest last week at a lack of local services. Photograph: Karel Prinsloo/AP
After two weeks of vandalism and running battles between township residents and police, President Jacob Zuma asked South Africans ...
By the age of 18 he had travelled more than 4,000 miles, crossing eight African borders without a passport - a lone boy living on his wits and depending on the kindness of strangers.
Now Aher Arop Bol sells sweets and cigarettes under a railway bridge ...
From ALEX DUVAL SMITH,
The Observer,
4 Jul 2009
South Africa, which has one of the highest rates of HIV in the world, has no Aids prevention plan in place for the 450,000 foreign football supporters it hopes will travel to the country one year from now for the World Cup, the Observer has ...
