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Since a solution to South Africa's grinding racial conflict seems to be beyond grasp, how about 306 solutions? That is exactly the suggestion made in a best-selling book that has raised a new controversy -- and won some surprising backers -- throughout the country. The book, South Africa: The Solution...
To much of the outside world, Mandela's wife Winnie, 52, has become his surrogate and a symbol of the fight against South Africa's racial repression. Only 27 when her husband was sent to prison, Winnie has been banned, held in solitary confinement for months at a time, restricted...
From the small red brick house in the black township of Soweto that has become the headquarters for her struggle, Winnie Mandela remains defiant and determined. "The black man does not have the word reform in his vocabulary," she says. "Blacks in this country are talking about the transition of...
His new vinyl suitcase stuffed with clothes and stereo tapes, Olebogeng planned to take the train home on Wednesday. But pay in hand and spirits high, he went out for a final fling with a friend and wound up missing his connection. The next day, nursing a hangover, he hitched...
The character of the South African courts has undergone several changes since the ruling National Party came to power in 1948. The 110 judges in South Africa's far-flung Supreme Court system, which has branches at the national, provincial and local levels, are appointed by the chief of state...