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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onJanuary 27, 2011
Former South African president "undergoing routine tests," spokesman says.
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by Foreign Policy onJune 8, 2010
The Root's partner site Foreign Policy explains how South Africa's contemporary leaders used soccer to undermine apartheid.
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by Kenneth Walker onApril 19, 2010
Relations with black South Africans have sunk since the heady days of the anti-apartheid movement.
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by Sylvester Monroe onMarch 18, 2010
Yes, you can praise a black president with one hand and slap him with the other. That doesn’t make you a hypocrite. Just ask Winnie Mandela.
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by Charlayne Hunter-Gault onDecember 17, 2009
Leaving home, coming home, the politics seem familiar.
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December 14, 2009
When black South Africans and black Americans were willing to make any sacrifice to overthrow Apartheid.
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by Lisa Crooms onSeptember 9, 2009
Sci-fi blockbuster District 9 is all about aliens and spaceships. But its fiction is rooted in the facts about South Africa's troubled history of housing and immigration.
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