South Africa Archives - Harlem World Magazine

Nelson Mandela Speaks At City College In Harlem, 1990 (videos)

On June 21, 1990, Nelson Mandela joined ABC anchor Ted Koppel at City College in Harlem on 135th Street, for a historic town meeting before an over-capacity audience at Aaron Davis Hall.Continue reading

Lesley Lokko Resigns Based On Race And Workload As Dean City College In Harlem

Lesley Lokko, Ghanaian-Scottish architect, academic, and novelist has resigned from her position as dean of the Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture at the City College of New York (CCNY) in Harlem, NY.Continue reading

African Airlines Look To Each Other For Rescue

Ethiopian Airlines Group is prepared to come to the rescue of stricken carriers around Africa, even as the continent’s biggest airline deals with its own mounting losses and grounded planes due to the Covid-19 pandemic.Continue reading

South Africa, Let’s Do It Again! Explore Mandela Heritage Trail And Exciting Adventures In Top Vacation Destination Country

By Kitty J. Pope One of the top two most visited countries in Africa, South Africa is a beautiful, radiant country that has something for everyone. Continue reading

The Global Community Comes Together To Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s Birth And More

This past weekend, Nelson Mandela’s four official legacy organizations, were joined by the global community to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Mandela’s birth and the 25th anniversary of South Africa’s first democratic elections.Continue reading

Broadway Stars And More Perform At NBT/Apollo Theater Special Reading Of ‘WiLDFLOWER’

The Apollo Theater Salon Series in partnership with Dr. Barbara Ann Teer’s National Black Theatre (NBT) presented two special performances of the new musical WiLDFLOWER on Friday and Saturday at the Apollo Theater Soundstage. Continue reading

Memorial Services For Winnie Mandela In Harlem

A number of memorial services have been planned for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in Harlem, New York this week, the first US city she visited with Nelson Mandela upon his release from prison in 1990 a source reports.Continue reading

Harlem Rap Stars, Soulja Boy And More, Michael K. Williams “Black Market” Tonight On Viceland

In his most personal project to date, Michael K. Williams explores underground economies from Harlem to Harare.Continue reading

HW Pick: Ladysmith Black Mambazo At The Town Hall

For over half a century, South Africa's Ladysmith Black Mambazo has warmed the hearts of audiences worldwide with their uplifting vocal harmonies, signature dance moves and charming onstage banter.Continue reading

No Expense Wine Tastings From African To Italy In Harlem

The Winery in Harlem has a great no expense series of wine tastings for the holidays from around the world where you can experience the difference between a wine from Italy, Scotland, South Africa, and Spain. Continue reading