Tag Archives: 2010 Fifa World Cup

World Cup Fever: African Repercussions.

The World Cup has finally arrived, the month of global festivities, but what does this mean for different nations on the continent, especially for those that are not participating in the tournament? Zimbabwe has hosted 5 time winners Brazil in … Continue reading

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Françafrique, Morts ou Vivants?

Le rapport annuel Sommet France-Afrique est venu et reparti (31 mai – Juin 1), et dans une année où l’Afrique est bien à la vue du monde, avec la Coupe du Monde en Afrique du Sud , mais surtout avec de … Continue reading

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Françafrique, Dead or Alive?

The annual France-Africa Summit has come and gone (31 May – June 1), and in a year where Africa is in clear view of the world, with the World Cup in South Africa, but mostly with many states celebrating 50 … Continue reading

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Sport & Politics = Joy in Africa.

It seems vogue to always criticise Zimbabwe, and many other African countries for not being free, not developing quick enough, and not having their spending priorities right. The latest is the hosting of 5 time FIFA football world champions, Brazil, … Continue reading

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