Sidelines
Niël van Vuuren writes:
Translation:
The tombstone says "World Cup Optimism; June 2010 to Aug 2010".
The gravedigger is labelled "Strikers".
Niël van Vuuren
Niël van Vuuren is a South African, cartoon, comic strip and contemporary artist.
Born in Namibia in 1968 into a family of artists, Niël is self-taught. From an early age…>
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Burying Optimism
NIËL van VUUREN mourns the untimely end to national optimism, which lived through the Soccer World Cup, and died at the hands of the nationwide strike, according to this cartoon of his.
