Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Fulbright prize was created in 1993 in the name of a mid-20th Century senator who advocated American involvement abroad. Past recipients include former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, former Czech leader Vaclav Havel and former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Fulbright prize was created in 1993 in the name of a mid-20th Century senator who advocated American involvement abroad. Past recipients include former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, former Czech leader Vaclav Havel and former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Bradenton.com: Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
The United States has given a prestigious award to Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu.The retired archbishop was an important figure in South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle. The U.S. State Department presented him on Friday the 2008 J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding. It carries a $50,000 award.Tutu says he is accepting the honor on behalf of the "many who...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last updated November 21, 2008 10:43 a.m. PTSouth Africa's Desmond Tutu receives US awardWASHINGTON -- The United States has given a prestigious award to Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu.The retired archbishop was an important figure in South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle. The U.S. State Department presented him on Friday the 2008 J. William Fulbright Prize for...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON - The United States has given a prestigious award to Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu.The retired archbishop is an important figure in South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle. The U.S. State Department presented him on Friday the 2008 J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding. It carries a $50,000 award.Tutu says he is accepting the honor on behalf of...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zimbabwe’s inter-party negotiations are set to resume next week when negotiators from the three main political parties meet in South Africa to discuss a draft constitutional amendment, the state-owned newspaper reported here Thursday. The Herald newspaper said former South African president Thabo Mbeki called for a meeting with the negotiators to study the draft submitted...
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
THE South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) yesterday announced the formation of a new body to oversee the regulation of recreational aviation on behalf on the CAA.
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
Former South African defense minister and chairman of the Congress of the People, Terror Lekota, has applied for an extension of police VIP protection, the SABC reported on Wednesday. His lawyers had confirmed that letters were sent to Safety and Security Minister Nathi Mthethwa and Acting Police Commissioner Tim Williams. Lekota had earlier received a letter from Williams informing him...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
The South African government has ruled it will not disperse the promised R300-million aid package to Zimbabwe, until a power-sharing government is in place.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
South Africa said Thursday it will withhold aid for Zimbabwe until a representative government is in place, in what appeared to be the first punitive measure by a regional country.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
England are missing a proven matchwinner in Jonny Wilkinson says World Cupwinner Jake White.
Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... as references to family members. The search that I did revealed that the BNP is very active in South Shields and Jarrow with, in some cases, whole families joining the party, in some areas it has far more members than the main stream parties which is very worrying. The biggest shock is that a former South Shields Progressive councillor is openly letting the world...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
(AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)A cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro depicts the former South African President Nelson Mandela dancing, during an interview with the Associated Press at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tuesday Nov. 18, 2008. South African cartoonist Shapiro, says former President Nelson Mandela can laugh at himself, and says Mandela appreciates...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Don't worry, Nelson Mandela can laugh at himself.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party and the opposition will meet in South Africa next week to review President Robert Mubabe's plan to unilaterally form a unity government, an opposition official said today.
