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South Africa Is Aiming to Ease Dangers of Digging for Gold
In post-apartheid South Africa, the welfare of miners nearly all of them black is a matter of scrupulous concern.
Taking Africa With Her to the World
To be the voice of a nation speaking to the wider world is a tough mission for any performer. To be the voice of an entire continent is exponentially more difficult. Both were mantles that the South African singer Miriam Makeba took on willingly and forcefully.
South Africa?sLong JourneyTo World Cup
South Africans like Danny Jordaan, the chairman of the committee that will stage the World Cup in 2010, can remember apartheid, violence and prison.
Deadly New Virus Thought to Be Contained
A new virus that causes fatal hemorrhagic fevers has been discovered in southern Africa.
In South Africa, Defectors Seek to Topple a Legacy
Dissidents dissatisfied with the African National Congress are gaining traction and predicting a stream of defections and victory for their group in next year?s elections.
Discord in South Africa?s Top Party Sows Seeds of a Rival
During the past few weeks, several prominent defectors from the African National Congress have been fomenting political rebellion.
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