Answering the call, from the Somme to Africa's simmering conflicts

  • 📰 SundayTimesZA
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 51%

South Africa Headlines News

South Africa Latest News,South Africa Headlines

The centenary of the end of World War 1 reminds us of the South Africans of all races who lost their lives in it - and those serving today as UN peacekeepers

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

Black Africans did not participate in those wars as free men. They were conscripts fighting for 'freedom' of imperial powers that wouldn't extend the very freedom to them.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 47. in ZA

South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

South American circus lions still unsettled in South AfricaMore than two dozen lions that were rescued from South American circuses and transferred to a South African big cat refuge could be on the move again after a legal dispute.
Source: News24 - 🏆 4. / 80 Read more »

South Africa to invest $1bn in South Sudan's oil sectorSouth Sudan’s oil industry is dominated by Asian firms including China National Petroleum Corporation, Malaysia’s Petronas and India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. Gupta offshore account perhaps.....
Source: ewnupdates - 🏆 30. / 53 Read more »

South Africa to invest $1 bln in South Sudan's oil sector - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.South Africa will invest $1 billion in South Sudan’s oil sector, including in the construction of a refinery, the South African minister for energy and his South Sudanese counterpart for petroleum said on Friday.
Source: SABC News Online - 🏆 32. / 51 Read more »

South Africa to invest $1 bn in South Sudan's oil sectorSouth Africa will invest $1 billion (R14.19bn) in South Sudan's oil sector, including in the construction of a refinery, the South African minister for energy and his South Sudanese counterpart for petroleum said on Friday. this could be a smart move if only i trusted the peace in that country!....where does the money come from if you can hardly service our debt? BiancaDu alBashir Finally, us investing in our people. Imagine if this happened throughout the continent.
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Brian McFadden: 'South Africa is one of my favourite countries in the world'Irish singer and songwriter Brian McFadden told us about his upcoming tour, his love of golf and what he really thinks of local wine.
Source: Channel24 - 🏆 48. / 51 Read more »

South Africa has another seat at World Rugby’s top tableWhether the seat will provide SA more clout in the game’s highest decision making body‚ remains to be seen
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

South Africa should follow Croatia’s example and become a world tourism leaderCroatia has built itself one of top 20 tourist destinations in the world and offers year round attractions including a growing skiing industry in the winter. South Africa can do the same.
Source: dailymaverick - 🏆 3. / 84 Read more »

South Africa is the 5th most 'Instagrammable' country in the worldSouth Africa has surpassed 45 countries, with Durban and Cape Town identified as some of the best places for Instagram shots in the country. SA is a magnate of the globe. This is why we have to get our acts together as inhabitants of this country to live in harmony
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

Cricket South Africa wants to bring the Cricket World Cup to Mzansi“We will have a scheduling meeting at ICC level at the end of February.'
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »

Cricket South Africa wants to bring the Cricket World Cup to Mzansi“We will have a scheduling meeting at ICC level at the end of February.'
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

PICS: Tamaryn Green makes SA proud at Miss Universe preliminary competitionMiss South Africa Tamaryn Green represented South Africa at the Miss Universe preliminary competition on Thursday.
Source: Channel24 - 🏆 48. / 51 Read more »