Animal Kingdom
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPfsM4yBZps&w=500&h=307&rel=0] It will get ridiculous over the next month. For now the price goes to goes
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPfsM4yBZps&w=500&h=307&rel=0] It will get ridiculous over the next month. For now the price goes to goes
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsG49zXF8xk&w=500&h=307&rel=0] Driving in Soweto, film maker Dumisani Phakathi reflects on next month’s World Cup: [The World
I’m a bit late with this, but I’ll post it anyway. (Look out for lots of
You know we give Bono a lot of grief on this site, but in this commercial
The UK Observer, despite its best attempts, does not have its finger on the pulse of the South African literary scene. The World Cup didn't help.
Apparently on a Chicago TV station. Let’s hope this a spoof. Otherwise it explains this kind
A brand of football trickery and showmanship have only reaped bad results on the field for South African teams, but is also a great dance.
There's a lot of hype around Didier Drogba, including that he stopped a civil war in Cote d'Ivoire. How much truth is there to that story?
Hugh Masekela and his son, Sal, together explore the people, culture, landscapes and history of South Africa.
Things I have read quickly, seen or watched, listened to, been forwarded, did not really have
FIFA and the South African organizers of the World Cup unveiled the official World Cup tune: It's called "Waka Waka."
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-M3Q54rPjQw&w=480&h=295] Having stripped the Somalian singer K’Naan’s protest song, “Waving Flag” of any meaning, Coco Cola
Binyavanga Wainaina and Teju Cole are among those on a panel discussing the historic 2010 World Cup to be held in South Africa; the first time on the continent.
For those doubting South African can host a successful World Cup, the country has a long history of successfully hosting big tournaments.
I am still on my pre-World Cup binge. Brazil remains odds on favorites to win Africa’s
There is something tail-swishingly devilish about the way Lionel Messi runs with a football.
The Senegalese-American crooner's uninspiring "Oh Africa" reminds of bubblegum South African pop from the 1980s.
Wiley, known for painting black men as figures from Renaissance art, now does the same with Africa's best football talents.
How a political song about the aftermath of the Cold War, refugees and statelessness was defanged, first for FIFA and then for Coca Cola.
No one mixes nationalism, tourism and sport in a feel-good cocktail quite like the South African advertising industry.