THISDAY ONLINE: "Fair-weather-warning on a “Harmattan” Thursday in Lagos : This page retorts mainly on politics. But I veer freely, and without compunction, into airports. Feel free to skip me this week and go straight to other pages if you cannot stand the pranks of a Virgin that threatens to pull a beautiful airport terminal down. I understand.
The World Cup football tournament kicks off in one week, and host South Africa is busy putting on the finishing touches. But not everyone is looking forward to the tournament. Authorites in cities including Cape Town are being accused of clearing the poor from the streets - to create a good impression for visiting fans. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa has more.