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Sponsorship boom for SA soccer
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 28, 2008
he launch of the R20-million Nedbank Cup, part of a five-year, R400-million package, is the latest in a string of sponsorships deals that have lifted South African football's Premier Soccer League to seventh on the list of leagues with the biggest sponsorship revenue in the ... more
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SA produces more GM crops
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 28, 2008
he amount of genetically modified crops planted locally, in terms of area planted, has increased by 30% over the past year, with South Africa joining an increasing number of countries across the world who have adopted 'biotech' crops to better withstand harsh farming ... more
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SA athletes on track for Beijing
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
number of South African athletes have achieved qualifying standards for the biggest sporting event of 2008, the Olympic Games in Beijing, which start on 4 August. The signs are encouraging after a very disappointing showing at the IAAF Track and Field Championships in 2007 when South Africa failed to... more
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SA economy keeps growing
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
outh Africa's economy defied forecasts, shrugging off a slowdown in consumer spending to accelerate sharply in the fourth quarter of 2007, driven by strong performances from the country's two biggest sectors, financial services and ... more
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Suzuki cars back in South Africa
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
apan's Suzuki Motor Corporation is to resume selling its range of cars in South Africa after an absence of four years, and has established a subsidiary company to act as its importer and ... more
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Hulett to pilot power project
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
outh African agri-processing company Tongaat Hulett is in negotiations to supply state company Eskom with electricity generated at its plants, in answer to the government's call for co-generation projects by industrial ... more
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SA tourist arrivals up 8.6%
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
he number of foreign tourists visiting South Africa increased by 8.6% between January and November 2007, with Africa the country's biggest source market, followed by the ... more
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SA's business tourism boom
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
p to 7% of South Africa's visitors in 2007 were here on business, translating to about 550 000 business tourists compared to 470 000 in 2006. The industry plans to double this figure in the next three years, boosted by increasing investment in transport and conference infrastructure in the lead-up to the... more
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Farber's Molora heads for London
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
i>Molora , a new production by South African director Yael Farber, based on the Greek Oresteia trilogy and featuring a chorus of Xhosa tribeswomen who perform the ancient art of split tone singing, is headed for London's Barbican ... more
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Two Oceans champs back in 2008
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
ethuel Netshifhefhe and Madina Biktagirova, the men's and women's winners of last year's Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon, will both be back to defend their titles when the 39th running of the 56-kilometre ultra marathon takes place on Saturday, 22 March, in Cape ... more
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Finnish assistance for local ICT
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
inland has pledged ?12-million in development aid as well as technical assistance to enhance the delivery and implementation of information communication technology infrastructure in South Africa over the next three ... more
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State's IT standards lauded
outhAfrica.info - Monday, February 25, 2008
he Mark Shuttleworth Foundation has lauded the South African government for its world-class set of information technology standards that promote interoperability among computer systems across the public sector, as well as for its moves toward using open source ... more
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Housing agency to speed delivery
outhAfrica.info - Monday, February 25, 2008
outh Africa is to set up a Housing Delivery Agency to help increase the delivery of housing units to half a million a year, with the aim of eradicating informal settlements around the country by ... more
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Fifa Ellis Park tour 'a success'
outhAfrica.info - Monday, February 25, 2008
Fifa inspection of Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, a venue for 2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 Fifa World Cup matches, has been described as ... more
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Thrills and spills at A1GP Durban
outhAfrica.info - Monday, February 25, 2008
witzerland's Neel Jani scored his third win of the A1GP season in an incident-filled feature race in Durban on Sunday. The race ended behind the safety car after an accident involving South Africa's Adrian Zaugg brought out the red flag with five minutes to go - with Zaugg running a... more
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Fifa's Ellis Park tour 'a success'
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 22, 2008
joint inspection this week by a Fifa and 2010 Local Organising Committee team of the Ellis Park Stadium in central Johannesburg, a venue for both Confederations Cup and World Cup matches, has been described as ... more
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Social grant spending increased
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 22, 2008
outh Africa is to spend R75-billion on social assistance in 2008/09, with more than 12-million citizens to benefit from increases in disability, old age and child support grants, accompanied by a lowering of the pension qualification age for men and a raising of the grant qualification age for ... more
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SA to accelerate job creation
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 22, 2008
hile South Africa is making progress in creating jobs, the government plans to expand its public works programmes, and to examine wage subsidies and further support for small businesses in an effort to accelerate employment in the ... more
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New agency to speed up delivery
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 22, 2008
outh Africa is setting up the Housing Delivery Agency this year in an effort to increase the delivery of housing units to half a million per year, thereby ensuring that the government meets its target of erradicating informal settlements around the country by 2014, says Health Minister Manto ... more
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SA a top adventure destination
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 22, 2008
S adventure travel website iExplore, which caters for high-end travellers searching for adventure and unique experiences, has listed South Africa as second in its list of top worldwide travel destinations for 2007 - a steady climb from third in 2006 and sixth in ... more
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