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How football is helping to heal Zimbabwean wounds

Focuses on how the 14-nation regional football tournament that took place in Zimbabwe has served to unite the people of Zimbabwe who have been divided on political grounds for 10 years. It articulates how an international sporting festival of this magnitude, coming as it did ahead of the World Cup, will produce massive tourism and investment spin-offs for a country still reeling from economic decay.

By Goodwill Zunidza - 4 November 2010 - Text

Recycling Life

A local man spreads a social gospel in Orange Farm.

By Andrew Esiebo - 27 July 2010 - Photo, Rich dreams, poor realities

Rainbow Nation

There has been much talk of unity as the 2010 FIFA World Cup has kicked off in South Africa. After such a long history of division, has the Rainbow Nation been truly united across colour and race boundaries during the international soccer tournament?

By Simone Scholtz - 30 June 2010 - Africa United, Multimedia, Race, reconciliation and xenophobia

Soccer Africanised

Does Bafana Bafana reflect the demographics of the Rainbow Nation?

By Joseph Opio - 29 June 2010 - Africa United, Race, reconciliation and xenophobia, Text

Black Diamonds

In the wake of apartheid, as the government has sought to empower the once downtrodden black population, there has been an uprising of financially secure black professionals in South Africa who are contributing significantly to the economy.

By Oupa Nkosi - 24 June 2010 - Business and life, Photo

Street Parties in Soweto

There has been much talk of unity as the 2010 FIFA World Cup has kicked off in South Africa. After such a long history of division, has the Rainbow Nation been truly united across colour and race boundaries during the international soccer tournament?

By Simone Scholtz - 17 June 2010 - Africa United, Photo