Zuma scores a 10 at No. 10
We're pleased to report that President Jacob Zuma's visit to No 10 Downing Street, home to Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his wife...
South African Surfer wins Mavericks Comp.
by Fiona McIntosh
When his wetsuit and custom-built surfboard didn't arrive at the invitational Mavericks Big Wave Surf Contest in California's Half Moon Bay,...
South African Chocs for the Oscars
By Bongani Nkosi
This year’s Oscar nominees will be sweetened up with more than just the promise of a golden statue: each star will also...
Celebrating FREEDOM
South Africans celebrated 20 years since Nelson Mandela finally left prison and walked out a free man. And what an incredible walk to freedom...
20 Years of Freedom
by Janine Erasmus
“I wish to put it plainly that the government has taken a firm decision to release Mr Mandela unconditionally. I am serious...
The Best of Africa’s 2009 News Stories
From an email doing the rounds...
1. The Cape Times ( Cape Town )
"I have promised to keep his identity confidential,' said Jack Maxim, a...
Gandhi’s Ashes scattered off Durban
Two hundred relatives, friends and fans of Mahatma Gandhi gathered in Durban to scatter some of his last remaining ashes into the Indian Ocean...
Wow! 5 mins in the Kruger…
From an email doing the rounds...
WOW!!!!
The astonishing scene of a leopard savaging a crocodile has been caught for the first time on camera.
A series...
Who would you pamper with a hamper?
We've received a mountain of amazing, inspiring emails during the course of the Luxury Woolies Hampers give-away competition. Here's a sample of some that...