President Zuma's full speech to the UN Independent online | Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma to the 64th United Nations General Assembly Debate, New York, USA | 23 September 2009 | Your Excellency, the President of the General Assembly, | Your Excellency, the Secretary General of the United Nations, | Yo...
Obama's big silence: the race question The Guardian | Has the president turned his back on black America? | US president Barack Obama: has he gone back on pledges made to black America? Photograph: Michael Reynolds/EPA | Americans began the summer still celebrating the dawn of a "post-racial" era. They are ending it under no such illusion. The summer...
Martin Parr: Parrworld The Guardian | Baltic, Gateshead | Martin Parr's collection of plates commemorating the 1984-85 miners' strike. Photograph: Colin Davison | On the wall of is a quote from Martin Parr: "I have a very strong collecting gene," it states. You can say that again. Two ...
Seychelles to kick-start tourism workshops in South Africa Nation | Members of the Seychelles tourism trade are leaving for South Africa this weekend for a dedicated series of workshops in the cities of Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town. | The 18-strong delegation is headed by Alain St Ange, director of tourism ma...
Easing the burdens of women Inquirer | Most Read Opinion That's politics Estrada exposed, Arroyo scarred Shield of criminals Legarda on climate change UK's Brown issues stark warning Aguinaldo's 'bibinquera' Vital statistics Storm lessons Easing the burdens of women Noynoy is either Cat...
African cardinals denounce "cultural imperialism" Houston Chronicle | VATICAN CITY - African cardinals denounced the "cultural imperialism" of wealthy countries in their aid, trade and health care policies for Africa, saying Wednesday that the West's promotion of abortion rights and condoms is destroying the continen...
African cardinals denounce `cultural imperialism' Fresno Bee | The Associated Press | VATICAN CITY -- African cardinals denounced the "cultural imperialism" of wealthy countries in their aid, trade and health care policies for Africa, saying Wednesday that Western influences were destroying the continent's mor...
President Zuma's full speech to the UN Independent online | Address by the President of the Republic of South Africa His Excellency Mr Jacob Zuma to the 64th United Nations General Assembly Debate, New York, USA | 23 September 2009 | Your Excellency, the President of the General Assembly, | Your Excellency,...
Web Exclusive: Neotel to increase retail stores Business Report | By Thabiso Mochiko | Neotel is going to add to its single retail store in Johannesburg by opening a total of three retail stores in Cape Town, Pretoria and Durban to expand presence in the consumer market, the company announced on Tuesday. | The te...
JoAnn Fitzpatrick: Idealistic striver for EMK seat no starry-eyed dreamer The Providence Journal | BOSTON | Sen. Edward Kennedy's finest moment in his waning time on Earth was to embrace the new politics of Barack Obama, a severe blow to reigning Democrats Hillary and Bill Clinton. Coming on the eve of crucial primary contests in 2008, Kennedy's support was pivotal. | The question for Massachusetts voters in the contest to succeed Kennedy is w...
Rain a Threat to Food Prices All Africa Record rainfalls and widespread crop damage caused by severe drought in the Western Cape are threatening to drive up food prices, force farms to shut down, and could cost thousands of people their jobs, experts have warned. | ...
