Mar 28 Watch News Wrap: Nelson Mandela Hospitalized With Recurring Lung Infection News Wrap: Nelson Mandela Hospitalized With Recurring Lung Infection… Continue watching
Feb 22 Watch Steencamp Death Sheds Light on Violence Against Women in South Africa Steencamp Death Sheds Light on Violence Against Women in South Africa… Continue watching
Feb 19 Watch Conflicting Accounts of Reeva Steenkamp’s Death Emerge in the Courtroom Conflicting Accounts of Reeva Steenkamp's Death Emerge in the Courtroom… Continue watching
Feb 19 Watch Olympic Runner Oscar Pistorius Begins Bail Hearing for Girlfriend’s Murder Trial Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was in court Tuesday for a bail hearing ahead of the murder trial for his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, who Pistorius admits to shooting in his home. Keme Nzerem of Independent Television News reports from South Africa… Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch Olympic Sprinter Oscar Pistorius Charged with Murder in Girlfriend’s Death Olympic Sprinter Oscar Pistorius Charged with Murder in Girlfriend's Death… Continue watching
Feb 14 Watch Double Amputee Olympic Athlete in Police Custody on Murder Charge At the London 2012 Olympics, sprinter Oscar Pistorius made history as the first double-amputee to compete in the games. Pistorius was taken into police custody after his girlfriend was shot dead in his home. Rohit Kachroo of Independent Television News… Continue watching
Aug 16 Watch News Wrap: South African Police Fire On Miners During Labor Strikes In other news Thursday, nearly a week of labor violence in South Africa intensified as police fired on striking platinum miners, killing as many as 18 workers. Also, officials in Congo confirmed that a mining landslide killed at least 60… Continue watching
Jan 13 Watch ‘Have You Heard From Johannesburg?’ Series Examines History of ANC Party As South Africa's ruling political party, the African National Congress, marked its 100th anniversary this week, PBS stations around the country have begun airing a new series called "Have You Heard From Johannesburg?" about the ANC and international efforts to… Continue watching
Dec 12 Watch After Durban, What Comes Next for Climate Policy? At the 17th U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change in South Africa, leaders from around the world came to a broad last-minute compromise, but details were scarce. Ray Suarez discusses what comes next after the Durban summit with the University… Continue watching
Mar 24 South Africa Still Struggling with Deadly TB-HIV Epidemic By Ray Suarez Cape Town, South Africa (Photo courtesy United Nations) Thursday is World Tuberculosis Day. Ray Suarez reported on the toll of the deadly airborne disease in South Africa in 2009 as one of his first stories with the global health unit. Continue reading