now on bbc news, stephen sackur speaks to south african actor john kani on hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. for a generation of black south african artists who came of age in the apartheid era, art and activism were intertwined. the liberation struggle was their life force. but now, well, a quarter of a century after mandela became president, things are more complicated. my guess is a giant of south african theatre. john kani s career spans five decades of acting and writing. he s been in hollywood block pastors and is currently starring in his own west play. so how hard is it to tell south africa s post apartheid story? john kani, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much. right now, in london s west end, you have your own play on. kunene and the king. yes, kunene. i saw it last night and it s great, but, it strikes me that it is full of ambivalence and doubt about today s south africa. is that a right way of seeing it? yes, indeed, it s a critical review of
like the south africans who mourn, we the brazilian nation proudly carry african blood in our veins and we mourn and celebrate the example of this great leader who belongs to the pantheon of human kind. the brazilian government and people bow down before the memory of nelson mandela. i would like to convey to miss michelle and family members to president and all south africans our deepest feelings of pain and sorrow. long live mandela forever! thank you very much president ruse sef from brazil. we would like to welcome all of you to the world cup. we now call upon our next speaker who is the vice president of china. dear members of the mandela family, your excellency lead tprerleaders from around the world, ladies and gentlemen and dear friends. [speaking in chinese] we have travelled from different parts of the world together here today to mourn the passing of nelson mandela, the founding president of the new south africa. here on behalf of the people s republic of china
it is about liz30am, you are pretty much up to date. now on bbc news, stephen sackur speaks to south african actor john kani on hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. for a generation of black south african artists who came of age in the apartheid era, art and activism were intertwined. the liberation struggle was their life force. but now? well, a quarter of a century after mandela became president, things are more complicated. my guest is a giant of south african theatre. john kani s career spans five decades of acting and writing. he s been in hollywood blockbusters and is currently starring in his own west end play. so how hard is it to tell south africa s post apartheid story? john kani, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much. right now, here in london s west end, you have your own play on. kunene and the king. yes, kunene. i saw it last night and it s great, but, it strikes me that it is full of ambivalence and doubt about today s south africa. is that a r
there will be a lot of sunshine away from the showers. hardtalk. but some of the showers are going to feed in thick and fast welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. for a generation of black south african artists and that will mea accumulations of snow, who came of age maybe even as far south as the moors of the south west, in the apartheid era, across parts of shropshire art and activism were intertwined. the mountains of north wales, and the winds still very gusty too. so that will mean blizzards the liberation struggle and the possibility was their life force. of drifting snow. so some dangerous conditions but now, well, a quarter to be found across particularly of a century after mandela the northern half of became president, things the uk and it is cold. factor in the wind, it will feel a little bit chillier are more complicated. than these highs ofjust 6 8 degrees would imply. through the evening and overnight, things change just subtly. my guest is a giant the wind wi
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