Johannesburg | Friday SOUTH Africa’s big three gold miners — led by world number one Anglogold — are likely to post fairly good results for the second quarter, with only Gold Fields struggling, mining analysts said. AngloGold Ltd is due to post results on June 30, followed by Harmony Gold Mining Co., South Africa’s number […]
Johannesburg | Friday SHARES in South African telecoms group M-Cell tumbled nearly 15% early on Friday, extending Thursday’s 6,6% slide on the new government telecoms policy plans. M-Cell lost 240 cents to a 20-month low of R13,80, pulling its parent Johnnic down to R46.50. At 0736 GMT M-Cell was trading at 14.70 and Johnnic was […]
STEVE HOLLAND, Washington | Saturday THE United States will boycott a UN conference on race if planners insist on including discussions of equating Zionism with racism and reparations for slavery, the White House said on Friday. White House spokesman Ari Fleischer said President George W. Bush ”very much wants” the United States to be represented […]
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Peter Culshaw meets Cesaria Evora, the singer who thrives on misery.
Baaba Maal isn’t the first musician to bring traditional African rhythms to a Western audience — but he’s one of the best writes, Robin Denselow.
This is a powerful but gruelling film, one willing to make considerable demands of the viewer writes, Shaun de Waal.
Between true life and cinema,” said the late Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety, “there is only one step.” Then he added, wryly, “As for me, I’m not sure in which direction that step must be taken.” There seems little that is uncertain, however, about his last film, The Little Girl Who Sold The Sun. And, […]
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