Sebastian Berger Archive
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Jul 09, 2008
People read it, but most don't believe it, and in inflation-stricken Zimbabwe this propaganda sheets costs Z$8bn a copy. Read Article All the news Mugabe wants to print
Jul 13, 2008
The old Etonian and former SAS soldier Simon Mann epitomises the old image of mercenaries in Africa. Read Article New breed replaces old-school dogs of war
Jul 22, 2008
The handshake between Robert Mugabe and Morgan Tsvangirai was brief but its symbolism kindled hopes for change. Read Article Handshake puts rivals on the spot
Jul 29, 2008
This week 100,000 people appealed for South Africa's top crime-fighting unit to be saved from abolition. Read Article South African crime-fighting unit stung by its own success
Jul 30, 2008
Riverlea has a bucolic name, reminiscent of afternoon picnics at the waterside kissed by the rays of a summer sun. Read Article Not black, not white, not wanted
Aug 02, 2008
For years South Africa suffered as its best educated and skilled individuals left but now many are making the reverse journey. Read Article Quality of life woos migrants back home
Aug 05, 2008
Outside the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, supporters rally behind the ANC president in defiance of corruption charges. Read Article Supporters threaten Zuma case backlash
Aug 10, 2008
As South Africans strike against rising prices, the ANC's new president, Jacob Zuma, faces the challenge of living up to great expectations. Read Article A freedom fighter feels betrayed
Aug 20, 2008
Rising prices and the cost of living are an issue everywhere, but nowhere more so than in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe. Read Article Hyperinflation crushes Zimbabwe
Aug 24, 2008
Descendents of those who arrived in South Africa in the first half of the 20th century say they suffered humiliation under apartheid. Read Article Chinese recognised as 'black' community