Zimbabwe beats Zambia to reach 2014 CHAN finals

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Charles Sibanda By PANA Lusaka, Zambia – Zimbabwe has picked the ticket for the 2014 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals in South Africa, after beating Zambia 1-0 in their return leg match at the Levy Nwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, Zambia, … Read More

South African Heroes honored during 1976 Soweto uprising Commemoration

L-R: Shellie Williams, Edward Dadla, Dr. B. Jordan, Hleziphi Zita and Yoliswa Luthuli Cele By Isseu Diouf Campbell  Translated in French by Aisha Dabo While the 50th anniversary commemoration of the March on Washington started on Saturday, August 23, 2013 … Read More

Amnesty International seeks justice over Marikana massacre

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Photo: northwestnewsonline By PANA Johannesburg, South Africa  – As South Africa Friday marks the first anniversary of the Marikana massacre in which 44 striking mine workers were killed in the country’s North-west, Amnesty International has urged the government to ensure that … Read More

Study shows increasing oil, gas demand in South Africa

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – South Africa’s crude oil consumption over a 10-year period, starting 2012, will rise steadily, in line with GDP growth, to hit 788,500 barrels per day (b/d) in 2022, according to a study released Monday by … Read More

SA hosts President of UN General Assembly

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Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane Cape Town, South Africa – President of the 67th session of the UN General Assembly Vuk Jeremi is in South Africa, where he and International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane were Monday holding talks on several … Read More

Robert De Niro attends Mandela Day Reception in New York

L-R: Robert De Niro sitting next to  Andrew Mlangeni By Isseu Diouf Campbell and Utibe MBagwu Translated in French by Aisha Dabo July 18, 2013 chronicled the 95th birthday of political activist and former South African president, Nelson Mandela. On … Read More

Hugh Masekela performs in New York

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South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela By Isseu Diouf-Campbell South African trumpeter, composer and singer Hugh Masekela was in New York for a concert at Pace University’s Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts on April 20, 2013. Photos of the event Related … Read More

United Colors of Fashion raises funds for the underprivileged s.

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Former Miss Tanzania Millen Magese wearing Anya Ayoung Chee By Isseu Diouf Campbell United Colors of Fashion honored several personalities of the fashion industry at its second annual fundraising gala on Oct. 17, 2012 at the Museum of New York … Read More

Fashion brand inspired by Nelson Mandela launches in New York

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L-R: 466/64 spokespersons Lira and Sam Sarpong By Isseu Diouf Campbell “466/64 Fashion,” a brand rooted in Africa and inspired by the iconic legacy of Nelson Mandela had its official U.S. launching on July 14, on Nelson Mandela International Day, … Read More

David Tlale Fall 2012 Collection

By Isseu Diouf Campbell South African designer David Tlale presented in February his Fall 2012 ready-to-wear collection titled “Glam Intersection” at the South African Consulate in New York. For this particular collection, he opted for the use of gold mutating … Read More

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