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Soweto set for SA's richest marathon
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
opularly known as The People's Race, the Nedbank Soweto Marathon - taking place on Sunday - is by far South Africa's richest standard marathon, with a total prize purse of ... more
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PetroSA opens maths, science academy
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
tate-owned oil and gas company PetroSA has opened a R1.2-million maths and science academy in Mossel Bay, to help about 300 learners from five disadvantaged high schools in the southern Cape - this in an effort to ensure more local students are able to benefit from the company's tertiary education... more
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Ivory sale to fund development
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
outh African National Parks says that regulations will be strictly enforced to ensure that proceeds from the sale of 51 tons of stockpiled ivory go toward elephant research, conservation, habitat expansion and the development of communities affected by the presence of ... more
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A South African inspiration returns
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
usical genius and beacon of South African pride Abdullah Ibrahim will again perform for his loyal local fans. With a history of world-class concert appearances and a worldwide fan base, Ibrahim is returning home to ... more
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Ivory sale to fund research, development
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, October 28, 2008
outh African National Parks says that regulations will be strictly enforced to ensure that proceeds from the sale of 51 tons of stockpiled ivory go toward elephant research, conservation, habitat expansion and the development of communities affected by the presence of ... more
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Some surprises in Springbok squad
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, October 28, 2008
he Springbok squad named for a three-match end-of-season tour of Europe contains two uncapped players and, as usual, one or two surprises - notably the selection of captain John Smit in the position of tighthead ... more
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Another major event for Durban ICC
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, October 28, 2008
urban's International Convention Centre has won the hosting rights to another major international conference, the 4 000-delegate World Congress of Psychotherapy in ... more
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Taking African film to the UK
outhAfrica.info - Monday, October 27, 2008
frica in Motion, Britain's biggest African film festival, has opened in Edinburgh prior to going on tour in the UK - and apparently the Brits can't get enough of African ... more
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Calculate your carbon footprint
outhAfrica.info - Monday, October 27, 2008
lobal conservation organisation WWF has partnered with messaging solutions company BulkSMS to launch MyCO2Print, which is South Africa's first mobile carbon footprint calculator. To calculate your carbon footprint calculator, sms the word "CO2" to 34017 using a WAP-enabled cellphone. The SMSs are charged at ... more
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Gautrain tunnel breaks through
outhAfrica.info - Monday, October 27, 2008
outh Africa's Gautrain rapid rail link has passed another construction milestone, with the tunnels between Sandton and Marlboro meeting to make a seamless 4.2-kilometre run between the two stations in ... more
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Push for new African free trade area
outhAfrica.info - Monday, October 27, 2008
eaders representing the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, the East African Community, and the Southern African Development Community have resolved the merge the three into a single free trade bloc and customs union, which will stretch from South Africa to Egypt and from the Democratic Republic of Congo... more
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Signs of hope for Bafana
outhAfrica.info - Monday, October 27, 2008
t's no secret that the South African public has fallen out with its football team. But beleaguered coach Joel Santana is showing signs of finding his feet (and improving his grasp of English). And three wins in the past three matches, and a new sensation called Bernard Parker, have finally... more
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Sharks lift the Currie Cup
outhAfrica.info - Monday, October 27, 2008
he Sharks claimed a well-deserved fifth Currie Cup title with a 14-9 win over the Blue Bulls in the final on Saturday. After a big build-up to the game in Durban, the mostly local Absa Stadium crowd, which was electric and vocal, greeted the home team's first Currie Cup title... more
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Neotel launches home phone service
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, October 23, 2008
eotel has launched a home phone service for consumers in the country's major metropolitan areas, making use of the telecoms company's state-of-the-art fixed-wireless network - with local peak rates to all landlines set at almost half the price consumers are currently ... more
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SA's financial system sound: IMF
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, October 23, 2008
outh Africa's financial system is fundamentally sound, well capitalized and well regulated, the International Monetary Fund reports. However, "the system faces heightened macro-financial risks, and financial institutions are bracing for a less benign ... more
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Economy faces challenges: IMF
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, October 23, 2008
outh Africa's economic fundamentals remain strong, its external debt is low and its financial system is resilient, the IMF says in its latest country report. Recent developments, however, have heightened the country's economic vulnerabilities and made its growth targets more ... more
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Expect a Currie Cup humdinger!
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, October 23, 2008
he highlight of South Africa's sporting achievements in 2007 was winning the Rugby World Cup. The 2007 Super 14 final, an all-South African affair between the Sharks and the Bulls, rated highly too. On Saturday in Durban it will be the Sharks versus the Bulls again, this time for the... more
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Sasol's R250m boost for engineering
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 22, 2008
outh African petrochemical giant Sasol is to spend R250-million over the next 10 years in assisting nine of the country's universities to upgrade research facilities, develop world-class science and engineering graduates, help retain and attract talented academics to teach at those universities, and to grow the engineering ... more
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Beefing up the criminal justice system
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 22, 2008
outh Africa is committing more resources to its criminal justice system, to increase the number of police officers - especially those in forensics, intelligence and investigations - to build more prisons, and to secure the country's borders in the run-up to the 2010 Fifa World ... more
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Social security spending increased
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, October 22, 2008
he government has increased all social security grants by R20 with immediate effect as part of a range of interventions to protect poorer South Africans from soaring food ... more
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