In November 1973, Arthur Ashe fulfilled a long-held dream by traveling to South Africa to become the first black man to play in that country’s national tennis tournament. Why would an African ...

Water fountains, toilets and bus seats were marked "whites only" or "colored only". This painful history of racial segregation mirrors that in South Africa before white-minority rule ended in 1994.

Just north of Cape Town, rooibos can be sampled in tea, milkshakes, martinis, steak sauces, and even spa treatments.