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It's hard not to love former Springbok captain Francois Pienaar. We take a look at his fascinating life after rugby.
I feel sorry for the people of Venice. The poor buggers have survived floods, cruise ships and decades of over-tourism and ...
Few Mzansi moments are as iconic and culturally significant as Francois Pienaar lifting the Web Ellis Cup alongside Nelson Mandela after the Springbok’s 15-12 victory over the All Blacks.
At last, here it is, a global guide to help oval-ball enthusiasts plan the best places to take in a fixture - close to home ...
In any sporting rivalry, what often makes head-to-head battles intriguing is the differences between adversaries. The All Blacks are known for their expansive, fast, flamboyant, flair-filled game, ...
Johannesburg - Key dates in the life of Nelson Mandela: - 18 July 1918: Born into Thembu royal family in Mvezo village in southeastern South Africa. - 1940: Expelled from Fort Hare University College ...
The late South African president wasn’t the only one to draw parallels between the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and apartheid in his country A sculpture of Nelson Mandela is erected in Ramallah ...
They include the children of former South African President Nelson Mandela, struggle hero Desmond Tutu, Albertina and Walter Sisulu. The school’s close ties to these families are no surprise.
Its Anglican archbishop, Desmond Tutu, acting in partnership with the secular Nelson Mandela, came to symbolise the morality of resistance. Economically, commercial places like this are rule ...