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Software that speaks 'local'
outhAfrica.info - Monday, February 11, 2008
ocal software developer Translate.org.za has won an award from the Pan South African Language Board for translating software like Firefox and OpenOffice.org into indigenous languages, as well as developing the country's first multilingual ... more
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World Golf Croquet champs for SA
outhAfrica.info - Monday, February 11, 2008
outh Africa is set to host the top golf croquet players in the world from 8 March to 16 March after the World Croquet Federation awarded the hosting of the 2008 WCF Laidlaw World Golf Croquet Championships to the South African Croquet ... more
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Vultures on pylons study launched
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
skom and the Rhino and Lion Wildlife Conservation organisation have launched the Vulture Enclosure research project in an effort to reduce the number of birds being electrocuted on the utility's power lines and ... more
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SA tops in World's View Challenge
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
xtremely hot and humid conditions challenged competitors throughout the Intakatech World's View Challenge, a series of one-day races starting and ending in Pietermaritzburg and featuring some of the best local and international cycling ... more
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'Time of challenge, opportunity'
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
cknowledging South Africans' fears for their future, prompted by an energy crisis, crime and economic concerns, President Thabo Mbeki has called for national unity, saying the country has entered a period both of challenges and of ... more
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Cape film studio back on track
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
ape Town's film industry has been given a major boost with the formation of a public-private partnership that will see the development of a R430-million film studio on the outskirts of the ... more
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SA to pilot mass literacy campaign
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
outh Africa is set to pilot a mass literacy campaign targeting 300 000 adults and youngsters across the country this year, as part of the government's efforts to up the pace of skills development in the ... more
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'Business unusual' for SA: Mbeki
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
t's business unusual, says President Thabo Mbeki, as the government prepares to ramp up its programmes to improve the lives of South Africans "sooner rather than later" - not by changing its policies, but by implementing them in imaginative, more effective ... more
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Mbeki calls for unity on energy
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
elivering his State of the Nation address in Cape Town on Friday, President Thabo Mbeki said the country's electricity shortage posed both a challenge and an opportunity for South Africans to join with the government and "act in unity to keep the country on ... more
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World's View Challenge a winner
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
xtremely hot and humid conditions challenged competitors throughout the Intakatech World's View Challenge, a series of one-day races starting and ending in Pietermaritzburg and featuring some of the best local and international cycling ... more
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New state network goes online
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
he launch of the R450-million Next Generation Network gives South African state institutions and government departments access to a faster communications network with the ability to run voice, video and data services at lower ... more
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Midmar: a weekend in the water
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
record entry of around 18 000 swimmers is expected to converge on the popular Midmar Dam Resort in the heart of the Kwazulu-Natal Midlands this weekend for the 35th annual Midmar ... more
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Eskom to protect SA's vultures
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
skom and the Rhino and Lion Wildlife Conservation organisation have launched the Vulture Enclosure project this week, to study vulture behaviour and migration patterns in an effort to prevent numbers of the birds from being electrocuted on the utility's power lines and ... more
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Creative designs drive SA exports
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
outh African design exports - ranging from recycled bottle top mats to bathplug chain chandeliers - are being snapped up from Mumbai to Hong Kong, as a sampling of the local winners of the 2007 Elle Decoration International Design Awards ... more
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CT film studios to become reality
outhAfrica.info - Friday, February 08, 2008
ape Town's economy and burgeoning film industry has been given a major boost with, with the formation of a public-private partnership that will see the development of the R430-million Cape Town Film Studios on the outskirts of the ... more
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Anglo committed to Africa: Carroll
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 07, 2008
lobal mining giant Anglo American has committed itself to remaining a major investor in South Africa and Africa, citing the "unparalleled opportunities" created by the continent's vast mineral reserves and improving economic ... more
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An 11-day cycling extravaganza
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 07, 2008
he city is teeming with out-of-towners. Cycling has become the transport mode of choice. An alarming number of men are walking around with shaved legs ... Cape Town is gearing up for Cycle Tour season, an 11-day extravaganza that culminates in the world's biggest individually timed cycle ... more
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Kei Rail project steams ahead
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 07, 2008
he Eastern Cape province's R117-million Kei Rail project has been awarded an operating licence by South Africa's transport authorities, a move which will see the introduction of a passenger rail service between East London and Mthatha by the end of ... more
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Sasol in $1.2bn gas venture
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 07, 2008
etrochemicals giant Sasol, iGas and Compania Mozambicana de Gasoduto are to build a R1.1-billion gas compression station to facilitate a 20% expansion of natural gas delivery from Mozambique to South Africa by the end of ... more
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Bafana: lessons from Ghana
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, February 07, 2008
t's no real surprise that Bafana Bafana were back home before the knockout stages of the African Nations Cup. After all, almost everyone had written them off. Nevertheless, it's been interesting to gauge Carlos Parreira's first real test as South Africa's 2010 World Cup ... more
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