South Africa in the News on 1 July 2013

New York TimesObama honors Mandela during South Africa visitLos Angeles TimesObama's tour of the prison at Robben Island served as the symbolic union between the first African American president o more…

New York TimesObama pays tribute to Mandela during South Africa tripUSA TODAYJOHANNESBURG — President Obama paid tribute to South Africa's first black president Sunday, saying Nelson Mandela&#39 more…

Obama asserts Mandela's values in South AfricaToledo BladePresident Obama walks Sunday from Section B, prison cell No. 5, on Robben Island, South Africa. This was former South African president Ne more…

South Africa's inequality blights Mandela's dream of 'Rainbow Nation'NBCNews.com (blog)JOHANNESBURG – As South Africa prays for ailing anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela and welcomes more…

The Obamas visit South AfricaWashington PostPresident Obama and first lady Michelle Obama tour Robben Island outside Cape Town, South Africa. Robben Island is a historic apartheid-era prison that held more…

Hilton Head Island PacketObama Welcomed 'Home' By Desmond Tutu During South Africa VisitHuffington PostCAPE TOWN, South Africa — Retired archbishop Desmond Tutu locked eyes with President Bar more…

NPRLOOKING BACK: RFK's 'Ripple Of Hope' Speech In South AfricaNPRAt South Africa's University of Cape Town on Sunday, President Obama noted that he was speaking at the same place where more…

South Africa: Obama Visits Former Mandela Prison SiteVoice of AmericaCape Town — U.S. President Barack Obama and his family have toured Robben Island, the former prison off Cape Town, South Africa w more…

Barack Obama's visit to South Africa – in picturesThe GuardianBarack Obama's visit to South Africa – in pictures. Barack Obama has made his first visit to South Africa since becoming US pr more…

BBC NewsObama visits Mandela's former jail before South Africa speechNBCNews.comU.S. President Barack Obama and his family were visiting a former prison island off South Africa on Sunday in tribut more…

Raw: Obama greeted by Zuma in South AfricaUSA TODAYRaw: Obama greeted by Zuma in South Africa. President Obama is meeting with South Africa's leader at the start of a weekend visit that will pay t more…

Obama Visits Robben Island During South Africa TripHuffington PostCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — President Barack Obama on Sunday will announce a new initiative to double access to electric power in more…

BBC NewsNo easy ride for Barack Obama in South AfricaBBC NewsOne reason for the prevailing apathy is that South Africa has now grown used to seeing a black leader at the White House. One young South A more…

NBCNews.com (blog)'Out of control': Vigilante justice grips impoverished South African slumNBCNews.com (blog)DIEPSLOOT, South Africa – Ersido Ayele is still wearing the same pants, shirt and more…

South Africa's inequality blights Mandela's dream of 'Rainbow Nation'NBCNews.com (blog)JOHANNESBURG – As South Africa prays for ailing anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela and welcomes more…

Mandela reported to be improving as Obama arrives in South AfricaIrish TimesThose gathering speak of the spirit of '94 when Mr Mandela became South Africa's first democratically elected presid more…

euronewsRobben Island Obama's final stop off in South AfricaeuronewsNot everyone in South Africa is impressed by the Obama presidency and demonstrators protested outside the University of Johannes more…

Washington PostPresident Obama reflects on Nelson Mandela's legacy, South Africa's pastWashington PostJOHANNESBURG, South Africa — The hundreds of young South Africans had come to hear Presi more…

Obama is met with protests in South AfricaDeutsche WelleObama's visit to South Africa was overshadowed by concerns about Mandela's health, although the American president had already said on t more…

BBC NewsObama in South Africa: Anti-US protests amid visitBBC NewsIn South Africa, police have fired warning shots at a protest against President Obama's visit to the country. At the University of more…