http://s.huffpost.com/images/HuffingtonPost_250x20.png tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2012:/tag/south-africa Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/29/s-africa-gallery-to-remov_n_1552185.html 2012-05-29T08:16:05Z 2012-05-29T08:26:52Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ JOHANNESBURG &mdash; A handwritten sign that said "whites hate blacks" and was carried by one of more than 2,000 protesters in Johannesburg on Tuesday... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-first-lady">Jacob Zuma First Lady</a>, <a href="/tag/controversy">Controversy</a>, <a href="/tag/defaced-painting">Defaced Painting</a>, <a href="/tag/goodman-gallery">Goodman Gallery</a>, <a href="/tag/african-national-congress">African National Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-painting">Jacob Zuma Painting</a>, <a href="/tag/brett-murray">Brett Murray</a>, <a href="/tag/brett-murray-the-spear">Brett Murray the Spear</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-peron/i-support-people-not-troo_b_1551347.html 2012-05-28T22:55:05Z 2012-05-28T22:54:57Z James Peron http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-peron/ I love watching a child seeing his father's face for the first time in a year, rushing to daddy's arms, crying. I cry with him. I want to see this scene thousands of times over. I want them all home, unharmed. If that is what you mean by "support," then count me in. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/violence">Violence</a>, <a href="/tag/iraq-war">Iraq War</a>, <a href="/tag/troops">Troops</a>, <a href="/tag/pacifism">Pacifism</a>, <a href="/tag/afghanistan-war">Afghanistan War</a>, <a href="/tag/war">War</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/us-troops">U.S. Troops</a>, <a href="/tag/antiwar">Antiwar</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bill-moyers/on-memorial-day-weekend-a_b_1543807.html 2012-05-24T16:21:36Z 2012-05-24T16:33:18Z Bill Moyers http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bill-moyers/ If we really want to honor the Americans in uniform who gave their lives fighting for their country, we'll redouble our efforts to make sure we're worthy of their sacrifice; we'll renew our commitment to the rule of law, for the rule of law is essential to any civilization worth dying for. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/truth-and-reconciliation-commission">Truth and Reconciliation Commission</a>, <a href="/tag/dilma-roussef">Dilma Roussef</a>, <a href="/tag/abu-zubaydah">Abu Zubaydah</a>, <a href="/tag/911">9/11</a>, <a href="/tag/guantanamo">Guantanamo</a>, <a href="/tag/susan-crawford">Susan Crawford</a>, <a href="/tag/mohammed-al-qahtanix-reckoning-with-torture">Mohammed Al-QahtaniX Reckoning With Torture</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/khalid-sheikh-mohammed">Khalid Sheikh Mohammed</a>, <a href="/tag/torture">Torture</a>, <a href="/tag/memorial-day">Memorial Day</a>, <a href="/tag/memorial-day-2012">Memorial Day 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/war-on-terror">War on Terror</a>, <a href="/politics">Politics News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/24/south-africa-president-penis-art_n_1542137.html 2012-05-24T09:16:38Z 2012-05-24T10:54:56Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ JOHANNESBURG -- A lawyer for South Africa's president broke down in tears Thursday as he tried to convince three judges that the display of a portrait... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma">Jacob Zuma</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-lawsuit">South Africa Lawsuit</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-lawsuit">Jacob Zuma Lawsuit</a>, <a href="/tag/south-african-president">South African President</a>, <a href="/tag/zuma">Zuma</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-artist">Jacob Zuma Artist</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/zorianna-kit/paul-simon-documentary_b_1541174.html 2012-05-23T20:55:05Z 2012-05-23T20:55:05Z Zorianna Kit http://www.huffingtonpost.com/zorianna-kit/ The documentary pays tribute to the 25th anniversary of <em>Graceland</em> and chronicles Paul Simon's 2011 visit to South Africa since the '80s to reunite with the album's musicians. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/graceland">Graceland</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-simon">Paul Simon</a>, <a href="/tag/paul-simon-graceland">Paul Simon Graceland</a>, <a href="/tag/apartheid">Apartheid</a>, <a href="/tag/under-african-skies">Under African Skies</a>, <a href="/tag/ladysmith-black-mambazo">Ladysmith Black Mambazo</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/entertainment">Entertainment News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/eugene-terreblanche-dead-south-africa-murder_n_1536563.html 2012-05-22T13:05:43Z 2012-05-22T13:11:16Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ VENTERSDORP, South Africa -- A court found a black farmworker guilty on Tuesday of murdering a white supremacist in rural South Africa. A younger farm... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa-white-supremacist">South Africa White Supremacist</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/chris-mahlangu">Chris Mahlangu</a>, <a href="/tag/patrick-ndlovu">Patrick Ndlovu</a>, <a href="/tag/darryl-strawberry">Darryl Strawberry</a>, <a href="/tag/eugene-terreblanche">Eugene Terreblanche</a>, <a href="/tag/eugene-terreblanche-murder">Eugene Terreblanche Murder</a>, <a href="/tag/eugene-terreblanche-dead">Eugene Terreblanche Dead</a>, <a href="/tag/ventersdorp-south-africa">Ventersdorp South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/afrikaner-resistance-movement">Afrikaner Resistance Movement</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-white-supremacist-murder">South Africa White Supremacist Murder</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/22/painting-that-ridicules_n_1535432.html 2012-05-22T07:36:40Z 2012-05-22T07:45:30Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ JOHANNESBURG -- South African President Jacob Zuma and his African National Congress sought a court order Tuesday to have a painting depicting the pre... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-painting-defaced">Jacob Zuma Painting Defaced</a>, <a href="/tag/goodman-gallery">Goodman Gallery</a>, <a href="/tag/african-national-congress">African National Congress</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-painting">Jacob Zuma Painting</a>, <a href="/tag/brett-murray">Brett Murray</a>, <a href="/tag/brett-murray-hail-to-the-thief">Brett Murray Hail to the Thief</a>, <a href="/tag/the-spear">The Spear</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/21/soweto-theatre_n_1532459.html 2012-05-21T07:52:12Z 2012-05-21T07:52:12Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ JOHANNESBURG &mdash; Playwright, director and actor John Ledwaba gave up theater during South Africa's turbulent 1980s and left his Soweto home to tra... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/theater">Theater</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-theater">South Africa Theater</a>, <a href="/tag/soweto-theater">Soweto Theater</a>, <a href="/tag/john-ledwaba">John Ledwaba</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/soweto-theatre">Soweto Theatre</a>, <a href="/tag/soweto">Soweto</a>, <a href="/culture">Culture News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/20/this-weeks-top-10-news-st_n_1530755.html 2012-05-20T08:20:27Z 2012-05-20T08:20:27Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ This week, we're watching as Egypt continues to prepare for its upcoming presidential elections, as candidates take to the podiums in the country's fi... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-apartheid">South Africa Apartheid</a>, <a href="/tag/africa-news">Africa News</a>, <a href="/tag/egypt-elections">Egypt Elections</a>, <a href="/tag/africa">Africa</a>, <a href="/black-voices">Black Voices News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/jacob-zuma-penis-portrait_n_1527059.html 2012-05-18T09:16:00Z 2012-05-18T09:16:00Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ By Peroshni Govender JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling ANC threatened to take legal action against a Johannesburg gallery ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-penis-art">Jacob Zuma Penis Art</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma">Jacob Zuma</a>, <a href="/tag/penis-portrait">Penis Portrait</a>, <a href="/tag/reuters">Reuters</a>, <a href="/tag/president-jacob-zuma-penis">President Jacob Zuma Penis</a>, <a href="/tag/president-jacob-zuma">President Jacob Zuma</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-penis-portrait">Jacob Zuma Penis Portrait</a>, <a href="/tag/penis-art">Penis Art</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/peiter-hugo-this-must-be-the-place_n_1524438.html 2012-05-18T08:27:52Z 2012-05-18T07:13:52Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Pieter Hugo gained international recognition in 2007 for "The Hyena and Other Men," a photo series presenting a group of wandering minstrels who were ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/nollywood">Nollywood</a>, <a href="/tag/art-books">Art Books</a>, <a href="/tag/photography">Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/pieter-hugo">Pieter Hugo</a>, <a href="/tag/the-hyena-and-other-men">The Hyena and Other Men</a>, <a href="/tag/prestel-publishing">Prestel Publishing</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/this-must-be-the-place">This Must Be the Place</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/antoinette-sayeh/africa-and-the-great-recession_b_1519391.html 2012-05-15T17:00:56Z 2012-05-16T17:01:20Z Antoinette Sayeh http://www.huffingtonpost.com/antoinette-sayeh/ In previous global downturns, sub-Saharan Africa has usually been badly affected -- but not this time around. But in sub-Saharan Africa, growth for the region as a whole has remained reasonably strong. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/mali">Mali</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/sub-saharan-africa">Sub-Saharan Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/investment">Investment</a>, <a href="/tag/zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a>, <a href="/tag/africa">Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/jobs">Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/imf">Imf</a>, <a href="/tag/europe">Europe</a>, <a href="/tag/china">China</a>, <a href="/tag/emerging-markets">Emerging Markets</a>, <a href="/tag/african-economy">African Economy</a>, <a href="/tag/great-recession">Great Recession</a>, <a href="/business">Business News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/16/south-africa-rhino-horns-seizure_n_1520167.html 2012-05-16T11:10:17Z 2012-05-16T03:46:17Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Police officers tipped off by an anonymous informer forced their way into a Johannesburg apartment where they found 10 rhinocero... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa-smuggling">South Africa Smuggling</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/rhinos">Rhinos</a>, <a href="/tag/rhinoceros-poaching">Rhinoceros Poaching</a>, <a href="/tag/rhinoceros">Rhinoceros</a>, <a href="/tag/rhino-horns">Rhino Horns</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-rhino-horns">South Africa Rhino Horns</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-rhinos">South Africa Rhinos</a>, <a href="/tag/rhino-horn-smuggling">Rhino Horn Smuggling</a>, <a href="/tag/endangered-species">Endangered Species</a>, <a href="/tag/animals">Animals</a>, <a href="/green">Green News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/patricia-mechael/happy-mamas-day_b_1518975.html 2012-05-15T15:59:29Z 2012-05-15T15:59:54Z Patricia Mechael http://www.huffingtonpost.com/patricia-mechael/ Here's how MAMA's mobile messaging works: A mother indicates her due date or the birthday of her recently born child. She then automatically receives weekly health messages and reminders during her pregnancy and up to the child's first birthday. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/global-motherhood">Global Motherhood</a>, <a href="/tag/womens-health">Women&#039;s Health</a>, <a href="/tag/bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>, <a href="/tag/mama">Mama</a>, <a href="/tag/mobile-phones">Mobile Phones</a>, <a href="/impact">Impact News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/09/norman-seeff-on-his-photo_n_1502992.html 2012-05-09T15:25:00Z 2012-05-09T15:33:13Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Norman Seeff is a South African rock photographer known for capturing the grit and glamor of the world's most creative minds, though he didn't start o... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/steve-jobs">Steve Jobs</a>, <a href="/tag/photography">Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/celebrity-photography">Celebrity Photography</a>, <a href="/tag/jodi-foster">Jodi Foster</a>, <a href="/tag/robert-mapplethorpe">Robert Mapplethorpe</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/joni-mitchell">Joni Mitchell</a>, <a href="/tag/patti-smith">Patti Smith</a>, <a href="/tag/ray-charles">Ray Charles</a>, <a href="/tag/norman-seeff">Norman Seeff</a>, <a href="/tag/portrait">Portrait</a>, <a href="/tag/blondie">Blondie</a>, <a href="/arts">Arts News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/08/kruger-impala-killed-truck-driver_n_1499057.html 2012-05-08T06:28:45Z 2012-05-08T06:40:04Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ JOHANNESBURG -- South African wildlife officials say a delivery truck driver who was going too fast slammed into a herd of impala, leaving seven dead ... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kruger-national-park">Kruger National Park</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa-impala">South Africa Impala</a>, <a href="/tag/truck-driver-impala">Truck Driver Impala</a>, <a href="/tag/kruger-impala">Kruger Impala</a>, <a href="/tag/kruger-impala-killed">Kruger Impala Killed</a>, <a href="/tag/impala-herd-kruger">Impala Herd Kruger</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maggie-sergio/baboon-woman-the-story-of_b_1475362.html 2012-05-03T15:49:44Z 2012-05-03T15:49:43Z Maggie Sergio http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maggie-sergio/ <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/maggie-sergio/baboon-woman-the-story-of_b_1475362.html" target="_hplink"><img alt="2012-05-03-Screenshot20120503at3.47.54PM.jpg" src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2012-05-03-Screenshot20120503at3.47.54PM.jpg" width="300" height="75" /></a>Karin has dedicated her life to the conservation of primates and has successfully rehabilitated and released 35 monkeys, and is currently caring for 6 orphaned baby baboons. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/monkeys">Monkeys</a>, <a href="/tag/baboon">Baboon</a>, <a href="/tag/africa">Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/baboons">Baboons</a>, <a href="/tag/darwin-primate-group">Darwin Primate Group</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/nikela">Nikela</a>, <a href="/tag/wildlife-conservation">Wildlife Conservation</a>, <a href="/tag/karin-saks">Karin Saks</a>, <a href="/impact">Impact News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jayaseelan-naidoo/south-africas-passage-int_b_1454790.html 2012-04-30T08:34:42Z 2012-04-30T08:55:04Z Jayaseelan Naidoo http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jayaseelan-naidoo/ How proudly we claimed our citizenship and how in the remotest villages of the world, the name of Mandela was whispered in awe. Our victory in South Africa was a triumph of our shared humanity. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/hivaids">HIV/AIDS</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/democracy">Democracy</a>, <a href="/tag/nelson-mandela">Nelson Mandela</a>, <a href="/tag/apartheid">Apartheid</a>, <a href="/world">World News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeannine-jennings/nurturing-entrepreneurs-i_b_1435117.html 2012-04-30T07:00:14Z 2012-04-27T11:16:43Z Jeannine Jennings http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeannine-jennings/ Entrepreneurship in Africa is on the rise. Savvy African small and midsize businesses are taking advantage of the worldwide social media explosion to drive growth. <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/africa">Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/smarter-ideas">Smarter Ideas</a>, <a href="/tag/jeannine-jennings">Jeannine Jennings</a>, <a href="/tag/ibm-midmarket">Ibm-Midmarket</a>, <a href="/tag/startups">Startups</a>, <a href="/tag/entrepreneurship">Entrepreneurship</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/ghana">Ghana</a>, <a href="/tag/information-technology">Information Technology</a>, <a href="/tag/bloovue">Bloovue</a>, <a href="/tag/dropifi">Dropifi</a>, <a href="/tag/motribe">Motribe</a>, <a href="/tag/seda">Seda</a>, <a href="/tag/bblog-ibm20">Bblog-ibm20</a>, <a href="/technology">Technology News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/26/fourth-wife-flies-free-kulula-airlines_n_1456049.html 2012-04-26T14:30:00Z 2012-04-26T14:32:35Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Flying with family members can get expensive, particularly for polygamists. But a new airline promotion could provide big savings for gentlemen with n... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/kulula">Kulula</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/south-african-president-fourth-wife">South African President Fourth Wife</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma">Jacob Zuma</a>, <a href="/tag/kulula-airlines">Kulula Airlines</a>, <a href="/tag/fourth-wife-flies-free">Fourth Wife Flies Free</a>, <a href="/tag/funny-airline-promotions">Funny Airline Promotions</a>, <a href="/tag/fourth-wife-flies-free-promotion">Fourth Wife Flies Free Promotion</a>, <a href="/tag/jacob-zuma-fourth-wife">Jacob Zuma Fourth Wife</a>, <a href="/tag/fourth-wife-flies-free-kulula-airlines">Fourth Wife Flies Free Kulula Airlines</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/travel">Travel News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/25/searching-for-sugar-man-rodriguez_n_1452777.html 2012-04-25T11:52:52Z 2012-04-25T15:14:05Z The Huffington Post News Team http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/ Sixto Rodriguez had a simple vision of success. "I just wanted to sell some records and play bigger rooms," the 69-year-old musician said after Tuesda... <p>Read more: <a href="/tag/sugar-man">Sugar Man</a>, <a href="/tag/searching-for-sugar-man">Searching for Sugar Man</a>, <a href="/tag/rodriguez">Rodriguez</a>, <a href="/tag/slideexpand">Slideexpand</a>, <a href="/tag/cape-town">Cape Town</a>, <a href="/tag/malik-bendjelloul">Malik Bendjelloul</a>, <a href="/tag/tribeca-film-festival-2012">Tribeca Film Festival 2012</a>, <a href="/tag/south-africa">South Africa</a>, <a href="/tag/video">Video</a>, <a href="/tag/coming-from-reality">Coming From Reality</a>, <a href="/tag/cold-fact">Cold Fact</a>, <a href="/tag/sixto-rodriguez">Sixto Rodriguez</a>, <a href="/entertainment">Entertainment News</a></p> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/toan-lam/nba-mentorship-program_b_1432850.html 2012-04-18T16:23:06Z 2012-04-18T16:25:34Z Toan Lam http://www.huffingtonpost.com/toan-lam/ I interviewed Princess Tirelo Molotlegi about her royal family's collaboration with the National Basketball Association. 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