Tag Archives: Nelson Mandela

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South Africa: More than 30,000 Prisoners To Be Freed

The South African government has announced that it will authorize the release of up to 35,000 prisoners to supposedly mark the anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s...

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A “Post-Coup” Maldives Elections In 2012? 2013?

The Maldives isn’t generally well known for political instability or even protests though there have been much of the latter lately and some of the...

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Stampede At University of Johannesburg Points To Grave Miscalculations

The incident took place just after the expensive and huge celebrations of currently dominant South African political party, the African National...

The Colour Revolution Classification

Why is the Tunisian revolution, the source of inspiration for the Arab World Revolution and a symbol for the entire world, called the Jasmine Revolution? The Jasmine Revolution is the term used to refer to the demonstrations in Tunisia. The cause of the demonstrations is still being analyzed. Some media report they were triggered by decades of oppression, unemployment,...

Spain Comes Out As Victor of the World Cup!

The closing ceremony of South Africa’s hosted 2010 World Cup began with the appearence of the famous Nelson Mandela who made a bid to unite an embittered, racially divided country through rugby back in 1995. Many people speculate South Africa’s fate after the World Cup truly ends, which includes the building of infrastructure in the country and attempts to...