The last camp in SA hosting displaced foreigners following xenophobic attacks across the country in April, is scheduled to close on Tuesday.
Some are more equal than others, which calls Western values into question.
Al-Jazeera is only one part of a puzzle of the growing restrictions on the freedom of expression of ordinary Egyptians, writes Azad Essa.
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/ 27 November 2009
Ali was barely five years old when the Berlin Wall came down. Twenty years later, he sells remnants of Germany’s communist past to tourists.
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/ 17 October 2008
Azad Essa speaks to the producer of <i>Choke</i>, South African-born Johnathan Dorfman, about the experience of making this unusual film.
The latest fad doing the rounds: hints on how cash-strapped South Africans ought to save, well, cash. In these harsh economic times (where $1 will buy you up to three loaves of bread in Harare, but just one loaf and a few Chappies bubblegum in Durban) even black economic empowerment candidates have asked their rock-star wives to take it easy on the SUV pedals.