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Gold Awarded Amid Dispute Over Runner’s Sex

Gold Awarded Amid Dispute Over Runner’s Sex

Doctors are attempting to determine if Caster Semenya, an 18-year-old runner from South Africa, has too many male characteristics to compete in track as a woman.

 

Is She a He? Athlete Forced to Take Gender Test

A South African teenager will be forced to take a test to prove she is a woman after storming to victory Wednesday in the 800-meter sprint at the world championships.

 

Clinton wants S. Africa to press Zimbabwe reform

Clinton wants S. Africa to press Zimbabwe reform

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged South Africa on Friday to press for political and economic reforms in neighboring Zimbabwe.

 

Medals Of Freedom: Obama Honors Ted Kennedy, Harvey Milk And 14 Others

Medals Of Freedom: Obama Honors Ted Kennedy, Harvey Milk And 14 Others

President Barack Obama will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 16 people, including political ally Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, tennis legend Billie Jean King and Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa.

 

Zuma elected South African leader

Zuma elected South African leader

ANC leader Jacob Zuma is officially elected as president of South Africa by members of the National Assembly.

 

Oprah's School Rocked by Sex Scandal?

Reports: students punished for sexual misconduct at Oprah's South Africa school.

 

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