Tensions Rise In Southern Sudan Ahead Of Vote
10 December 2010 02:59
...UK, Friday December 10, 2010 Emma Hurd, Africa correspondent Aid agencies in southern Sudan say the humanitarian situation is worsening as tensions build over the region's bid for independence from the north. Food is already scarce and more refugees will only...
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Sudan's Fate In Hands Of Small State Of Abyei
9 December 2010 02:03
...UK, Thursday December 09, 2010 Emma Hurd, Africa correspondent As military tensions mount in Sudan over the South's bid for independence, the fate of one tiny state is now key to determining whether the region descends into war. To view this content you need...
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Charlize's Lucky Winner
8 December 2010 03:40
...causes, Charlize Theron has become known for her kind heart. And the actress was doing her bit for charity again this week. At her Africa Outreach Project she gave fans the chance to bid for a date with her and there was just one lucky winner. Watch to find...
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Sudan Poll Could Lead To New Nation - Or War
8 December 2010 03:27
...Juba, southern Sudan The people of south Sudan are preparing to vote in a referendum that could lead to the birth of a new nation in Africa - or plunge the region back into war. To view this content you need Flash and Javascript enabled in your browser. Please...
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We Should Leave Africa's Development to the Africans
3 December 2010 10:14
...can spend his vast wealth in any way he desires, but he will find few of us common folk who share his optimism that aid to Africa will cure what ails it, or that reducing our standard of living will do anything except, well, reduce our standard of living....
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Africa can feed itself but needs technology, roads
2 December 2010 03:38
...but that now Africa should focus on agriculture as an engine for regional trade and prosperity. "For most people who work in Africa and live in Africa the perception of the continent has always been that it is incapable of feeding itself," Juma said in a phone...
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State of the Nation: South Africa
1 December 2010 04:18
...Stadium South Africa won 23-21 v Ireland at Aviva Stadium Tri-Nations: South Africa lost 12-32 v New Zealand in Auckland South Africa lost 17-31 v New Zealand in Wellington South Africa lost 13-30 v Australia in Brisbane South Africa lost 49-28 v New Zealand...
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Africa Picture Gallery
15 November 2010 06:09
CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15, Steven Pienaar during the South Africa soccer team training session from Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Carl Fourie / Gallo Images CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15, Steven Pienaar during the South Africa soccer team training session from Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Carl Fourie / Gallo Images CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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South Africa President Jacob Zuma (2nd-R) with his Tanzanian counterpart, Jakaya Kikwete (4th-L) pose for a group photograph during the closing ceremony with other panelists including (L-R) Pat Davies-SASOL, South Africa Chief Executive, Ajai Chowdhry- Founder HCL infosystems, Klaus Schwab-Founder World Economic Forum, Anna Tibaijuka-UN-HABITAT chief and Katherine Tweedie-Head of Africa-WEF during the closing May 7, 2010 of the World Economic Forum on Africa in the Tanzanian commercial capital of Dar es Salaam . Some eight African heads of states and governments and well over a thousand participants attended the 20th World Economic Forum on Africa , the first to be held away from Cape town, South Africa.
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South Africa President Jacob Zuma [3rd-R] with his Tanzanian counterpart, Jakaya Kikwete [3rd-L] attend the closing ceremony with other panelists including [L-R] Ajal Chowdhry- Founder HCL infosystems, Pat Davies-SASOL, South Africa Chief Executive, Klaus Schwab-Founder World Economic Forum, Anna Tibaijuka-UN-HABITAT chief and Joergen Ole Haslestad- President and CEO Yara International, Norway during the closing May 07, 2010 of the World Economic Forum on Africa in the Tanzanian commercial capital of Dar es Salaam Some eight African heads of states and governments and well over a thousand participants attended the 20th World Economic Forum on Africa, the first to be held away from Cape town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Pitso Mosimane manager of South Africa directs a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Teko Modise of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Teko Modise of South Africa stretches during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Members of the South Africa squad run during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Members of the South Africa squad run during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Teko Modise of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Steven Pienaar (C) of South Africa runs with his team mates during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa looks on during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Kermit Erasmus of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Steven Pienaar (L) and Davide Somma of South Africa look on during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Moeneeb Josephs (R) of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Moeneeb Josephs of South Africa reacts during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Matthew Pattison (R) of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Pitso Mosimane manager of South Africa directs a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Siphiwe Tshabalala of South Africa stretches during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Kermit Erasmus of South Africa looks on during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Members of the South Africa squad in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Steven Pienaar of South Africa looks on during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Keegan Ritchie of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa stretches during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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South Africa President Jacob Zuma (R) shakes hands with his Tanzanian counterpart, Jakaya Kikwete on May 07, 2010 following the closing of the World Economic Forum on Africa in the Tanzanian commercial capital of Dar es Salaam . Some eight African heads of states and governments and well over a thousand participants attended the 20th World Economic Forum on Africa , the first to be held away from Cape town, South Africa.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Lwazi Mvovo (L) of South Africa is tackled by Adam Ashley-Cooper (C) of the Barbarians as Gio Aplon (R) of South Africa watches on during the MasterCard Trophy match between the Barbarians and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on December 4, 2010 in London, England.
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South Africa President Jacob Zuma speaks during the closing of the World Economic Forum on Africa in the Tanzanian commercial capital of Dar es Salaam on May 7, 2010. Some eight African heads of states and governments and well over a thousand participants attended the 20th World Economic Forum on Africa, the first to be held away from Cape town, South Africa.
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CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 13: Bjorn Basson of South Africa is tackled by Mike Phillips of Wales as Bismarck Du Plessis of South Africa lends a hand during the international match between Wales and South Africa at Millennium Stadium on November 13, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.
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CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 13: Bjorn Basson of South Africa runs with the ball as Bismarck du Plessis (C) of South Africa tackles Mike Phillips of Wales during the International match between Wales and South Africa at Millennium Stadium on November 13, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Lwazi Mvovo (L) of South Africa is tackled by Adam Ashley-Cooper (C) of the Barbarians as Gio Aplon (R) of South Africa watches on during the MasterCard Trophy match between the Barbarians and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on December 4, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Lwazi Mvovo (L) of South Africa is tackled by Adam Ashley-Cooper (C) of the Barbarians as Gio Aplon (R) of South Africa watches on during the MasterCard Trophy match between the Barbarians and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on December 4, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Lwazi Mvovo (L) of South Africa is tackled by Adam Ashley-Cooper (C) of the Barbarians as Gio Aplon (R) of South Africa watches on during the MasterCard Trophy match between the Barbarians and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on December 4, 2010 in London, England.
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CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 13: Bjorn Basson of South Africa is tackled by Andy Powell of Wales as Bismarck Du Plessis of South Africa tackles Mike Phillips of Wales during the international match between Wales and South Africa at Millennium Stadium on November 13, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.
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CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 13: Bjorn Basson of South Africa is tackled by Andy Powell of Wales as Bismarck Du Plessis of South Africa tackles Mike Phillips of Wales during the international match between Wales and South Africa at Millennium Stadium on November 13, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.
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CARDIFF, WALES - NOVEMBER 13: Bjorn Basson of South Africa is tackled by Andy Powell of Wales as Bismarck Du Plessis of South Africa tackles Mike Phillips of Wales during the international match between Wales and South Africa at Millennium Stadium on November 13, 2010 in Cardiff, Wales.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Lwazi Mvovo (L) of South Africa is tackled by Adam Ashley-Cooper (C) of the Barbarians as Gio Aplon (R) of South Africa watches on during the MasterCard Trophy match between the Barbarians and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on December 4, 2010 in London, England.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 04: Lwazi Mvovo (L) of South Africa is tackled by Adam Ashley-Cooper (C) of the Barbarians as Gio Aplon (R) of South Africa watches on during the MasterCard Trophy match between the Barbarians and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on December 4, 2010 in London, England.
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South Africa's cricketers celebrate with the trophy after beating Pakistan in the fifth and last day-night international match between South Africa and Pakistan at the Dubai cricket Stadium in Gulf emirate on November 8, 2010. South Africa defeated Pakistan by 57 runs in the fifth one-day international at Dubai Stadium to win the five-match series 3-2.
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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira (L) speaks to France's coach Raymond Domenech at the end of the Group A first round 2010 World Cup football match France vs. South Africa on June 22, 2010 at Free State Stadium in Mangaung/Bloemfontein. South Africa defeated France 2-1. NO PUSH TO MOBILE / MOBILE USE SOLELY WITHIN EDITORIAL ARTICLE.
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Africa Development Bank, ADB President, Donald Kaberuka speaks during a session on investment in Africa on the second day of the World Economic Forum on Africa in the Tanzanian commercial capital of Dar es Salaam on May 6, 2010 . The session heard that reforms mde by African countries the past 15 years have ensured the continent recovered faster than expected from the recent global economic downturn.
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South Africa's cricketers celebrate with the trophy after beating Pakistan in the fifth and last day-night international match between South Africa and Pakistan at the Dubai cricket Stadium in Gulf emirate on November 8, 2010. South Africa defeated Pakistan by 57 runs in the fifth one-day international at Dubai Stadium to win the five-match series 3-2.
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South Africa's cricketers celebrate with the trophy after beating Pakistan in the fifth and last day-night international match between South Africa and Pakistan at the Dubai cricket Stadium in Gulf emirate on November 8, 2010. South Africa defeated Pakistan by 57 runs in the fifth one-day international at Dubai Stadium to win the five-match series 3-2.
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South Africa's Colin Ingram (2nd R) and David Miller (C) shake hands with Pakistani cricketers after winning the first Twenty20 match between South Africa and Pakistan at the Abu Dhabi Cricket Stadium in the Emirati capital on October 26, 2010. South Africa beat Pakistan by six wickets in the first of two Twenty20 internationals played in the United Arab Emirates.
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South Africa's cricketers celebrate with the trophy after beating Pakistan in the fifth and last day-night international match between South Africa and Pakistan at the Dubai cricket Stadium in Gulf emirate on November 8, 2010. South Africa defeated Pakistan by 57 runs in the fifth one-day international at Dubai Stadium to win the five-match series 3-2.
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DUBLIN, IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: Robert Kearney of Ireland is unable to stop Juan Smith of South Africa diving over the line for the first try during the Guinness Series 2010 match between Ireland and South Africa at Aviva Stadium on November 6, 2010 in Dublin, Ireland.
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Kelly Brown of Scotland is tackled by Francios Hougard and Jaun Smith and Francios H of the South Africa during the international match between South Africa and Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium on November 20, 2010 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 27: Lwazi Mvovo (11) of South Africa celebrates after scoring his try with team mates Pierre Spies (L) and Bismarck du Plessis during the Investec Challenge match between England and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on November 27, 2010 in London, England.
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GEORGE, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 10: Kyle Brown of South Africa during the match between South Africa and Portugal on day 1 of the HSBC Sevens World Series Emirates George Sevens event at Outeniqua Park on December 10, 2010 in George, South Africa.
