← South Africa Tour 2010 In Pictures

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By alain | Published April 3, 2010 | Full size is 479 × 320 pixels

It's an interesting time to be in South Africa. Some 16 years after apartheid, this country was named the first African nation host to the 2010 FIFA World Cup – the largest sporting event in the world – having beaten out Morocco and Egypt in the bidding process. Already the gateway to Africa – the nexus where nations converge to move product to many of the world's emerging markets – the country of 40-plus million people stand to benefit from a much-needed economic boost. Black Enterprise Senior Photo Editor Lonnie C. Major and Editorial Director Alan Hughes were part of a group of journalists invited to South Africa to chronicle the country's wwwelopment, business and recreational opportunities. Here's a pictorial account of the journey. Senior Photo Editor Lonnie C. Major capturing the sights of downtown Johannesburg. (Photo by Alan Hughes; all other photos by Lonnie C. Major)

It’s an interesting time to be in South Africa. Some 16 years after apartheid, this…

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