(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: June 11, 2010) The 2010 World Cup kicked off today with the premiere tournament between South Africa and Mexico, but Nelson Mandela was absent from...

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: June 9, 2010) Looking to rein in Tehran's nuclear ambitions, the UN Security Council imposed its toughest sanctions yet on Iran. Exit polls after elections...

(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 11, 2010) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that Iran has reached 20% uranium enrichment in its nuclear program, and authorities clamped down on the opposition as...

(Sudan) Here is a simply stunning event and a stunning song. When Emmanuel Jal was twelve years old he trecked across the African Plain, fleeing his life of being a...

Find out why Vusi is called "The Voice" with this Link TV exclusive performance.

Vusi Mahlasela speaks with Michal Shapiro about growing up in South Africa under apartheid, his early musical influences, his first band, and his eventual political awakening to the situation made...

Vusi discusses the influence of Victor Jara in his work and the nature and value of forgiveness.

Vusi shares his recollections on the height of the musical and cultural resistance to apartheid in South Africa and talks about his continued dedication to ensuring that the voices of...

Vusi Mahlasela talks about performing for Nelson Mandela and sings the song "The Beauty of Our Country" - a lyrical description of the landscape, political struggles, and the process of...

Vusi discusses musical identity, and how the concert for 46664 came together, as well as his involvement with the Nelson Mandela Foundation.

Spotlight host Mark Hertsgaard interviews renowned artist and humanitarian Harry Belafonte.