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Last week, the Spice Girls performed for 27,000 fans in Johannesburg.
In Johannesburg, South Africa, the Saturday Star published one of many extravagant eulogies of President Nelson Mandela as he celebrated both his 80 th birthday and his marriage to Graça Machel.
South Africa's Johannesburg Star, commenting in an editorial on President Nelson Mandela's appeal to African leaders this week to rid their continent of tyranny, was just as pessimistic: "A man-made famine in Sudan, the current border conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and ongoing difficulties in bringing peace to Rwanda are among outrages that suggest the end of tyranny in Africa is a long way off."
The Johannesburg Star said in a Monday editorial marking World Population Day that the projected increase in Africa's population from 758 million to 1,454 million between now and the year 2025 (compared with an expected 28 million decline in Europe's population over the same period to around 700 million) "need not spell only doom and gloom."
According to the Johannesburg Star , the government's refusal to negotiate "has united unions across the ideological and race spectrum for the first time since the 1980s."