Microlog

How I never quite fell for South Africa

The Guardian’s Rory Carroll reflects on his tenure as Africa correspondent, giving a glimpse of the all-too-real dark side of the ‘Rainbow Nation’. Having been there (and soon to return) myself, beyond the paths where the tourists tread, I can somewhat identify with his sentiments.

Fri 02 Feb 2007 at 13:36   ·


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You are reading How I never quite fell for South Africa, a Microlog entry by MacDara Conroy. It is filed under Arts & Culture, and was published in February 2007.

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#culture #rorycarroll #society #southafrica #theguardian


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This day in history: 02 February


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