The Year in Quotes: 2010 | Current Affairs & Issues

Mandy Rossouw , Andrew Donaldson

How will South Africa’s 2010 be remembered, beyond the World Cup? Journalist Mandy Rossouw and columnist Andrew Donaldson make a sometime light-hearted, sometime more serious selection from what made the headlines, with quotes from both the (in)famous and the anonymous. The perfect present for the news-junkie.

Chapter headings

1. 2010 & All That: The Soccer World Cup
2. And In Another Field: Other Sporting (and Not So Sporting) Endeavours
3. Crime & Punishment: The Good, the Bad & the Worst
4. That's My Car! That One, Too! Corruption, and the Ethos of Entitlement
5. It's Lonely at the Top: Jacob Zuma and the Presidency
6. The Boy in the Bubble: Julius Malema
7. Foreign Affairs: South Africans Out there, and How Out There Sees South Africa
8. It's The Economy, Stupid: Big Business & Making Ends Meet
9. Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n Roll: The Leisure Pursuits of a Country at Play
10. Come Again? Did We Really Say That? Miscellaneous Odds & Ends