Beresford,known for his writing approximately the Northern Ireland Troubles and the close of apartheid, has died in JohannesburgDavid Beresford, or the award-winning Guardian correspondent who covered Northern Ireland during the Troubles and South Africa during and after the close of the apartheid era,has died after a long illness at his home in Johannesburg, aged 68. Beresford began journalistic life on the Guardian as a home news reporter and quickly established himself as an exceptional talent. But it was after he was appointed Irish correspondent that his work became more widely acknowledged. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com