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Mandela at 90

June 27th, 2008  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in South Africa

Photo slide celebrates the world most distinguished elder statesman, Dr Nelson Mandela.

Video of Mandela 90th birthday bash: The 46664 Concert, London

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A Chronology of Xenophobia in South Africa

May 20th, 2008  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Human Rights, South Africa

This following chronology looks back at the problem of xenophobia since South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994.
1994
The Zulu-based Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) threatens to take “physical action” if the government fails to respond to the perceived crisis of undocumented migrants in South Africa.
IFP leader and Minister of Home Affairs Mangosutho Buthelezi says in his […]

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Xenophobic Rage Spreads in South Africa

May 19th, 2008  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Africa, Human Rights, Immigration, South Africa

I’m speechless following the appalling attacks on immigrants in Johannesburg.
Media reports carry the details of the xenophobic attacks orchestrated by some angry black south Africans:

On Monday, men wielding clubs and sticks patrolled along the road near one camp — apparently South Africans trying to prevent foreigners from returning, The A.P. said.
This latest outbreak […]

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The Sole of Africa: From Landmines to Farmlands

April 10th, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Advocacy, Angola, Conflict, Human Rights, Mozambique, South Africa

The post -”Miss Landmine [Angola]: A Grotesque Display of Insensitivity” generated a feedback from another NGO working to rid Mozambique and Angola of landmines.
Earlier today, Kai Von Pannier the Managing Director of Mineseeker Foundation S.A, the NGO that runs “The Sole of Africa” campaign, gives a summary of their mission via email. Here is […]

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Mbeki on Mugabe

April 1st, 2007  |  by Imnakoya  |  published in Activism, Democracy, Governance, South Africa, Zimbabwe

Head to This is Zimbabwe to for more and why Africa’s #1 superpower would butt-kiss Africa’s # 1 scoundrel!

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