South Africa’s Indian Diaspora, in Film
In Russell Peters’ latest project, a Canadian-produced TV series titled Indian Detective, the Indian-Canadian comic plays a grandiose, ne’er-do-well, and utterly hilarious Indian-Canadian constable named Doug D’Mello. After Doug takes a sabbatical following a flawed...
The South African Indian Diaspora
The thriving, South African Indian community may well be the largest diaspora that you’ve never heard of. Today, some three million South Africans can claim Indian ancestry, and left an indelible, unforgettable mark on the nation. Durban, for its part, has even been...
Are Asian Travelers the Future of South African Tourism?
As much as it pains me to say it, South Africa’s economy has seen better days. For one, growth is down. In 2017, the South African Reserve Bank cut its growth forecasts, topping out at around 0.5 percent, the latest blow in a long series of economic setbacks that have...
South Africa’s Journey from Pariah to Tourism Superstar
In 1986, the United States sanctioned South Africa. This was some 40 years after the beginning of apartheid, the government-sanctioned policy of separating citizens into different facilities, schools, and institutions based solely on race. Today, three decades later,...
South Africa is known as the Rainbow Nation—an array of cultures and backgrounds that make it the great country it is. At HenriSteenkamp.org, you’ll find a true portrayal of the Rainbow Nation under a rainbow of topics ranging from wine to sports and beyond.
