http://dir.salon.com/topics/south_africa/?source=rss&aim=south_africa en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT By Cary Tennis Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/09/05/south_africa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2008/09/05/south_africa/index.html?source=rss I left the U.S. when I got married and now, with three grown children at home, I feel torn. By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/18/malkovich/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/18/malkovich/index.html?source=rss The screen icon on playing Coetzee's doomed hero, rewriting other people's scripts and making terrible movies By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/08/12/blomkamp/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/08/12/blomkamp/index.html?source=rss Peter Jackson protégé Neill Blomkamp talks about "District 9," the sci-fi breakthrough of the summer By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/07/10/district_9/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/07/10/district_9/index.html?source=rss Will the dark political allegory (and ass-kickin' robots) of "District 9" redeem a crap-movie summer? By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/06/19/chinese_declared_black/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/06/19/chinese_declared_black/index.html?source=rss According to the country's High Court, they are now considered "black" By Lynn Harris Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/19/rural_south_african_women/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/19/rural_south_african_women/index.html?source=rss Report: For rural South African women, violence + HIV = human rights abuse. By Carol Lloyd Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/06/miniskirt_march/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/03/06/miniskirt_march/index.html?source=rss South African women protest violence using their heads -- and their legs. By Carol Lloyd Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/01/31/mike_tyson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/01/31/mike_tyson/index.html?source=rss A visit from the former boxing champion illustrates how the nation's government is still painfully ignorant about rape. By Laura Morgan Green Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/10/12/doris_lessing_guide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/10/12/doris_lessing_guide/index.html?source=rss Novelist, memoirist, activist, fantasist -- this entry from "The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors" takes you on a guided tour of the celebrated writer's long literary career. By Catherine Price Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/14/mbeki_sacks_madlala/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/14/mbeki_sacks_madlala/index.html?source=rss South African President Thabo Mbeki sacks his deputy health minister, leaving HIV/AIDS patients back in the hands of "Dr. Beetroot." By Lynn Harris Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/03/14/south_africa_abortion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/03/14/south_africa_abortion/index.html?source=rss The country "clearly leads the region in advancing women's reproductive health and rights." By Page Rockwell Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/20/what_else/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/20/what_else/index.html?source=rss Gay rights in South Africa, rape-prevention tips from the U.K., collective bargaining in Bangalore and more. By Carol Lloyd Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/16/gay/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/16/gay/index.html?source=rss Good news on gay rights around the world. By Tracy Clark-Flory Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/08/11/south_africa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/08/11/south_africa/index.html?source=rss Expert says rise in obesity among South African women is due in part to fears of appearing to have HIV/AIDS. By Page Rockwell Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/08/10/what_else/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/08/10/what_else/index.html?source=rss Women's alleged reliance on hair dye, a bittersweet women's rights anniversary in South Africa, and a weird little holiday in New York. By Andrew Leonard Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/07/11/south_africa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/07/11/south_africa/index.html?source=rss From an Arab oil embargo to coal gasification mastery By Lynn Harris Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/05/10/zuma/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/05/10/zuma/index.html?source=rss Former South African president is acquitted of rape, but is guilty of setting his country back. By Matt Steinglass Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/04/20/soyinka/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/04/20/soyinka/index.html?source=rss The Nigerian Nobel laureate's weird memoir recalls a life of protest, exile -- and farcical political interventions. By Hillary Frey Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/30/vaginal_inspection/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/30/vaginal_inspection/index.html?source=rss A new South African law puts new prohibitions on girls' vaginal inspections. By Jennifer Abrahamson Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/04/29/buppies/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/04/29/buppies/index.html?source=rss A decade into democracy, South Africa's elite blacks prosper. But their glitz and glam hide a world-class inequality that only gets worse. By Ferry Biedermann Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/07/26/wall/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/07/26/wall/index.html?source=rss To stop suicide bombers, Israel is erecting a 26-foot-high barrier to wall off the occupied territories. But the wall is causing daily hardship -- and annoying President Bush. By Laura McClure Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/07/04/congo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/07/04/congo/index.html?source=rss The Congo's descent into a vortex of murder and destruction is the globe's worst human crisis. But as he travels in Africa this week, the president will ignore it. By Jeff Stark Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/02/21/amandla/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/02/21/amandla/index.html?source=rss An extraordinary new documentary traces the South African freedom struggle through its joyous, defiant music. By Kim Gurney Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/08/30/earthsummit/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2002/08/30/earthsummit/index.html?source=rss At the U.N. Summit on Sustainable Development, the harshest critics of Bush's recalcitrant policies -- and his absence -- are Americans. By Chris Colin Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2001/06/26/blind/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sex/world/2001/06/26/blind/index.html?source=rss A blind man was caught listening to child porn. Can he be prosecuted?