Mobile Reporter Bertil van Vugt
Bertil van Vugt is member of the Voices of Africa coordination team. He is currently testing the mobile phone technology is South Africa and Swaziland. Bertil is also editor and webmaster for AfrikaNieuws.nl. He studied journalism at the Utrecht Institute and International Relations at the University of Amsterdam. He lived half a year in Cape town, South Africa, where he worked as journalist for Cape Argus and Cape Times Photos
90 minutes for MandelaNelson Mandela celebrated his 89st birthday on 18 July in a completely full Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. World football stars including King pele, took part in the `90 Minutes for Mandela` game.
Sunset on Mpande
The small village of Mpande is situated in the heart of the WildCoast, half way between Port St. Johns and Coffee Bay. The round huts of the Xhosa people is a marking feature of the Transkei.
Names immortalise past dominationA short distance from the border between Swaziland and South Africa, some place names still remind of the Dutch domination over the region some three centuries ago. After Ermelo and Meppel, we reached Amsterdam, a small village of a few thousands inhabitants.
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