Mastering your own image means bringing into the world voices and colours that elude globalisation and uniformisation, it means refusing…
african photography, Fotografie, LGBTI, LGBTI-Q, Photography, queer, Schwules Museum*, South Africa, Südafrika, Zanele Muholi
By Rafael Verbuyst When Nelson Mandela created a milestone piece of post-apartheid legislation by officially mandating the establishment of a…
African National Congress (ANC), Amnesty, Apartheid, appropriation, Desmond Tutu, history, Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR), National Party (NP), Reparation and Rehabilitation Committee, Social Construction of Technology (SCOT), South Africa, transnational justice, truth adn reconciliation commission (TRC), Ubuntu
In Cape Town people took to the streets to demand an end to the current shark killings off the Western…
Australia, bull shark, Cape Town, Colin Barnett, great white shark, protests, shark killing zone policy, South Africa, tiger shark, Western Australia
Thousands of people gathered in public spaces in South Africa today to mourn the loss and celebrate the life of…
ANC, Anti-Apartheid, Cape Town, gallery, Nelson Mandela, South Africa, Tata Madiba
Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president and an icon of the struggle for freedom, died at age 95 on…
ANC, Hamba Kahle, Madiba, Nelson Mandela, South Africa
The point of this article, which I will pose here, is simple: Who polices the police? It’s an old question…
aggression, Democracy, Gated Communities, leadership, Police, Private Security Companies, responsibility, safety, South Africa
What some see as “apartheid in reverse” The University of KwaZulu Natal’s recently announced language policy, which will require undergraduates…
Afrikaans, Bantu Education, bilingualism, controversy, English, isiZulu, language policy, South Africa, Soweto Uprising, University of Kwazulu Natal
With its more than 2500 km long coastline, South Africa has got a huge maritime area off its shores. While…
BEE Molewa, biodiversity protection, Marine Protected Area, Ministry of Water and Environmental Affairs, offshore, orcas, penguins, Prince Edward Islands, seabirds, seals, South Africa, Southern Indian Ocean Islands tundra ecoregion, toothfishDuring the daily rush hour this morning, two passenger trains crashed heavily near South Africa’s Pretoria. More than 200 people…
accident, Pretoria, South Africa, train accident, train crash, wire theftEasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou has announced to launch Africa’s first budget airline. FastJet’s “grey parrots” are due to expand from…
1time, Dar es Salaam, FastJet, Kenya, South Africa, Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Tanzania, tourism
Geist der Knochen nennt sich Spoek Mathambo im Soweto-Slang. Sein Sound könnte tatsächlich noch toten Knochen ein Zucken abringen.
check ya mziki, Music, South Africa, Soweto, Spoek Mathambo, Township Tech(eufrika.org) – Sein Todestag markiert einen der großen Momente des Aufbruchs zur Überwindung der Apartheid: Heute vor 35 Jahren starb…
Apartheid, Bürgerrechtler, South Africa, Steve Biko, Südafrika
(eufrika) – The name says it all: It’s truely about Southern Africa Reggae Pioneers when Black Dillinger and Vido Jelashe…
Berlin, Black Dillinger, Germany, MKZWO, Reggae, South Africa, Southern Africa Reggae Pioneers, Vido JelasheElections for a new chairperson of the African Union that took place on July 15 saw a contest between the…
African Union, chairperson, Jean Ping, language bloc, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, South Africa
South Africa is once again hit by a wave of ambitious, energetic rap artists from Cape Town. Mixing…
Cape Town, check ya mziki, Driemanskap, rap, Rattex, South Africa
After Zambia sent five million liters of fuel to Malawi last week, South Africa joins and furhter provides Malawi with fuel which lasts…
fuel support, Jacob Zuma, Joyce Banda, Malawi, South Africa, Thombile Mabude, ZambiaAt a press conference this Monday, the leaders of the ANC Youth League declared solidarity with their president, Julius Malema,…
ANC, Malema, South Africa, Südafrika, ZumaThe National Disciplinary Committee of South Africa’s ruling party ANC has expelled its powerful Youth League’s president Julius Malema late…
ANC, Juju, Malema, South Africa, SüdafrikaThe South African city of Stellenbosch will be the first African municipality to provide all its citizens free access to…
Internet, South Africa, Stellenbosch, Wi-FiTwo weeks ago, South Africa’s current president Jacob Zuma presented a new set of banknotes to the public. The new…
ANC, Apartheid, banknotes, Finance Minister, Jacob Zuma, Nelson Mandela, Pravin Gordhan, South AfricaOn March 8 2009, Hsu Chin Tai, captain of the fishing vessel MV TAWARIQ and Zhao Hanquing and Hsu Sheng…
Exclusive Economic Zone, High Court, IUU-Fishing, John Magufuli, joint patrol, Kenya, mozambique, MV TAWARIQ, SADC, South Africa, TanzaniaThe Democratic Republic of Congo will see its second free presidential and parliament elections tomorrow. It is an exceptional event…
Ban Ki-moon, Congo, DRC, elections, president, South Africa, votesDer Südafrika-Korrespondent Christian Putsch hat im Rahmen eines Interviews für die “Welt” den Politikwissenschaftler Moeletsi Mbeki zur politischen Zukunft Südafrikas…
Christian Putsch, Moeletsie Mbeki, South Africa, Südafrika, Thabo Mbeki