Javier Brandoli (Vap special envoy to South Africa) Shosholoza, the song sung by the fans, is a tune, sad, used by the miners who went to the distant mines of Rhodesia. Zulu Shosholoza means "go forward" and listen to the song when sung thousands of South Africans put the willies (in the Invictus película, The film opens and closes). Here is the original and translated lyrics: Shosholozah (Go ahead) Shosholozah (Go ahead) At lezontabah (on those mountains) Stimela siphum' eSouth Africa (South African train) Shosholozah (Go ahead) Shosholozah (Go ahead) At lezontabah (on those mountains) Stimela siphum' eSouth Africa (South African train) Wen' uyabalekah (you go away) Wen' uyabalekah (you go away) At lezontabah (on those mountains) Stimela siphum' eSouth Africa (South African train)

If you are looking for beautiful beaches, better not read. In Malta, go ahead, not find. But if you enjoy ferreting the traces of history, this is undoubtedly the island. VaP. traveled there to step on the stage of the great sixteenth-century Turkish siege, in which the struggle of the Spanish soldiers was decisive in defeating the Turkish Navy.

Javier Brandoli (Vap special envoy to South Africa) South Africa gets its first goal in the match against France. The Bafana Bafana fans mad and starts to believe in a comeback impossible. Thousands celebrate the first goal on the giant screen installed at the legendary Port Waterfront, with distant image of Table Mountain. During 70 minutes the dream seemed possible. Tomorrow we will publish a video that shows how they took the derrrota ...

Javier Brandoli. VaP. correspondent in South Africa. In the room of the house museum can be found from his boots when he was a boxer until belt world champion Sugar Ray Leonard who donated to demand their freedom. No photos, written and a screen that will emit messages from friends, political… […]