Talk Islam » south africa http://talkislam.info a crescent waxing eloquent Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:18:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 en I have just heard a BBC World news prese … http://talkislam.info/2008/10/25/i-have-just-heard-a-bbc-world-news-prese/ http://talkislam.info/2008/10/25/i-have-just-heard-a-bbc-world-news-prese/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 17:40:23 +0000 thabet http://talkislam.info/2008/10/25/i-have-just-heard-a-bbc-world-news-prese/ I have just heard a BBC World news presenter described the South African killed in Kabul recently as a ‘Westerner’.

Is South Africa included in the narrative of ‘the West’?

Or only South Africans with European ancestors?

(I have no information about the individual killed, and am guessing.)

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]]> http://talkislam.info/2008/10/25/i-have-just-heard-a-bbc-world-news-prese/feed/ The High Court in South Africa has ruled … http://talkislam.info/2008/06/18/the-high-court-in-south-africa-has-ruled/ http://talkislam.info/2008/06/18/the-high-court-in-south-africa-has-ruled/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:41:41 +0000 thabet http://talkislam.info/2008/06/18/the-high-court-in-south-africa-has-ruled/ The High Court in South Africa has ruled that Chinese South Africans are to be reclassified as black people.

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