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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                 SCHEDULE 13G-A
                                 (Rule 13d-102)

             Information Statement Pursuant to Rules 13d-1 and 13d-2
                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 1)*

                           Southern Africa Fund, Inc.
         ---------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                                  Common Stock
        ----------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    842157109
                          -----------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liab lities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).


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- -------------------------                           ---------------------------
|CUSIP NO. 842157109    |           13G            |   Page  2  of  11  Pages |
|          -----------  |                          |        ---     ---       |
- -------------------------                           ---------------------------

|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  1     |  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON                                           |
|        |  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON                  |
|        |                                                                     |
|        |  President and Fellows of Harvard College                           |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  2     |  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) [X]  |
|        |                                                            (b) [ ]  |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  3     |  SEC USE ONLY                                                       |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  4     |  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                               |
|        |                                                                     |
|        |  Massachusetts                                                      |
|--------|-----------------|--------|------------------------------------------|
|                          |   5    | SOLE VOTING POWER                        |
|                          |        | 337,600 shares                           |
|        NUMBER OF         |--------| -----------------------------------------|
|         SHARES           |   6    | SHARED VOTING POWER                      |
|      BENEFICIALLY        |        |    ---                                   |
|        OWNED BY          ----------------------------------------------------|
|          EACH            |   7    | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                   |
|       REPORTING          |        | 337,600 shares                           |
|         PERSON           ----------------------------------------------------|
|          WITH            |   8    | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                 |
|                          |        |    ---                                   |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  9     | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON        |
|        |                                                                     |
|        | 337,600 shares                                                      |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  10    | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN  [ ]  |
|        | SHARES*                                                             |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  11    | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)                   |
|        | 5.6%                                                                |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  12    | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *                                          |
|        | EP                                                                  |
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


                               Page 2 of 11 Pages

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- -------------------------                           ---------------------------
|CUSIP NO. 842157109    |           13G            |   Page  3  of  11  Pages |
|          -----------  |                          |        ---     ---       |
- -------------------------                           ---------------------------

|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  1     |  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON                                           |
|        |  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON                  |
|        |                                                                     |
|        |  The Harvard University Master Trust Fund                           |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  2     |  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) [X]  |
|        |                                                            (b) [ ]  |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  3     |  SEC USE ONLY                                                       |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  4     |  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                               |
|        |                                                                     |
|        |  Massachusetts                                                      |
|--------|-----------------|--------|------------------------------------------|
|                          |   5    | SOLE VOTING POWER                        |
|                          |        | 10,300 shares                            |
|        NUMBER OF         |--------| -----------------------------------------|
|         SHARES           |   6    | SHARED VOTING POWER                      |
|      BENEFICIALLY        |        |    ---                                   |
|        OWNED BY          ----------------------------------------------------|
|          EACH            |   7    | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                   |
|       REPORTING          |        | 10,300 shares                            |
|         PERSON           ----------------------------------------------------|
|          WITH            |   8    | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                 |
|                          |        |    ---                                   |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  9     | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON        |
|        |                                                                     |
|        | 10,300 shares                                                       |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  10    | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN  [ ]  |
|        | SHARES*                                                             |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  11    | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)                   |
|        | 0.2%                                                                |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  12    | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *                                          |
|        | EP                                                                  |
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                  ------------

Item 1(a)           Name of Issuer:
                         Southern Africa Fund, Inc.

        1(b)        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                         1345 Avenue of the Americas
                         New York, New York  10105

Item 2(a)           Name of Person Filing:
                         (i)  President and Fellows of Harvard College ("P&F")
                         (ii) The Harvard University Master Trust Fund ("HUMT")

        2(b)        Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                         (i)  P&F:   c/o Harvard Management Company, Inc. 
                                     600 Atlantic Avenue 
                                     Boston, MA 02210

                         (ii) HUMT:  1350 Massachusetts Avenue
                                     Holyoke Center, Room 340
                                     Cambridge, MA  02138

        2(c)        Citizenship:
                         (i)  P&F: Massachusetts
                         (ii) HUMT: Massachusetts

        2(d)        Title of Class of Securities:
                         Common Stock

        2(e)        CUSIP Number:
                         842157109

Item 3              If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b),
                    or 13d-2(b): 
                         The entities filing are a Group in
                         accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H).

Item 4              Ownership:

        4(a)        Amount beneficially owned:
                         (i)  P&F:     337,600 shares
                         (ii) HUMT: 10,300 shares

        4(b)        Percent of Class:
                         (i)  P&F:  5.6%
                         (ii) HUMT:  0.2%

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        4(c)        Number of shares as to which such person has:

                    (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
                              (i)  P&F:  337,600 shares
                              (ii) HUMT: 10,300 shares

                    (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                                ---------

                    (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                              (i)  P&F:  337,600 shares
                              (ii) HUMT: 10,300 shares

                    (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the 
                          disposition of:

                                --------

Item 5              Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 6              Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another 
                    Person:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 7              Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which
                    Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent 
                    Holding Company:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 8              Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
                         See Exhibit A.

Item 9              Notice of Dissolution of Group:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 10             Certification:

                    By signing below the undersigned certifies that, to the best
                    of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
                    above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and
                    were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the
                    effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer
                    of such securities and were not acquired in connection with
                    or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose
                    or effect.


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<PAGE>


After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the
undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

                                       PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE


                                       By: /s/ Verne O. Sedlacek
                                           --------------------------------
                                           Name:  Verne O. Sedlacek
                                           Title:   Authorized Signatory


                                       THE HARVARD UNIVERSITY MASTER TRUST FUND


                                       By: /s/ Verne O. Sedlacek
                                           --------------------------------
                                           Name:  Verne O. Sedlacek
                                           Title:   Authorized Signatory

February 12, 1997

Pursuant to Rule 101(a)(2)(ii) of Regulation S-T, attached hereto as Exhibit B
to this Schedule 13G-A is a copy of the initial Schedule 13G.

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                                    Exhibit A
                                    ---------

      Member of a Group                                   Item 3 Classification
      -----------------                                   ---------------------

(1)  President and Fellows of Harvard College                       EP

(2)  The Harvard University Master Trust Fund                       EP


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                                                                      Exhibit B
                                                                      ---------

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*


                            Southern Africa Fund Inc.
        ----------------------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)


                                  Common Stock
        ----------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    842157109
                          -----------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement [x] (A fee is
not required only ifthe reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on file
reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).


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<PAGE>

- -------------------------                           ---------------------------
|CUSIP NO. 842157109    |           13G            |   Page  9  of  11  Pages |
|          -----------  |                          |        ---     ---       |
- -------------------------                           ---------------------------

|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  1     |  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON                                           |
|        |  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON                  |
|        |                                                                     |
|        |  President and Fellows of Harvard College                           |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  2     |  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*         (a) [ ]  |
|        |                                                            (b) [ ]  |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  3     |  SEC USE ONLY                                                       |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  4     |  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION                               |
|        |                                                                     |
|        |  Massachusetts                                                      |
|--------|-----------------|--------|------------------------------------------|
|                          |   5    | SOLE VOTING POWER                        |
|                          |        | 383,700 shares                           |
|        NUMBER OF         |--------| -----------------------------------------|
|         SHARES           |   6    | SHARED VOTING POWER                      |
|      BENEFICIALLY        |        |    ---                                   |
|        OWNED BY          ----------------------------------------------------|
|          EACH            |   7    | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER                   |
|       REPORTING          |        | 383,700 shares                           |
|         PERSON           ----------------------------------------------------|
|          WITH            |   8    | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER                 |
|                          |        |    ---                                   |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  9     | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON        |
|        |                                                                     |
|        | 383,700 shares                                                      |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  10    | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN  [ ]  |
|        | SHARES*                                                             |
|        |                                                                     |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  11    | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)                   |
|        | 6.4%                                                                |
|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|  12    | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON *                                          |
|        | EP                                                                  |
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                  ------------

Item 1(a)           Name of Issuer:
                         Southern Africa Fund Inc.

        1(b)        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
                         1345 Avenue of the Americas
                         New York, New York  10105

Item 2(a)           Name of Person Filing:
                         President and Fellows of Harvard College

        2(b)        Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
                    Residence:
                         c/o Harvard Management Company, Inc.
                         600 Atlantic Avenue
                         Boston, MA  02210

        2(c)        Citizenship:
                         Massachusetts

        2(d)        Title of Class of Securities:
                         Common Stock

        2(e)        CUSIP Number:
                         842157109

Item 3              If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
                    13d-2(b):
                         The reporting person is an Employee Benefit Plan, 
                         Pension Fund which is subject to the provisions of the
                         Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or 
                         Endowment Fund.

Item 4(a)           Amount beneficially owned:
                         383,700 shares

        4(b)        Percent of Class:
                         6.4%

        4(c)        Number of shares as to which such person has:

                    (i)  sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
                              383,700 shares

                    (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                                   -----

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                   (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                              383,700 shares

                   (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                                  -----

Item 5              Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 6              Ownership of more than Five Percent on behalf of another 
                    person:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 7              Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which
                    Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent 
                    Holding Company:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 8              Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 9              Notice of Dissolution of Group:
                         Not Applicable.

Item 10             Certification:

                    By signing below the undersigned certifies that, to the best
                    of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to
                    above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and
                    were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the
                    effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer
                    of such securities and were not acquired in connection with
                    or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes
                    or effect.

                    After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge
                    and belief, the undersigned certifies that the information
                    set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

                                          PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF
                                            HARVARD COLLEGE


                                          By: /s/  Verne O. Sedlacek
                                              ------------------------------
                                              Name:  Verne O. Sedlacek
                                              Title:   Authorized Signatory


February 13, 1996

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