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Natalie inspires in Beijing
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
atalie du Toit made history in Beijing when she took to the water in the women's 10-kilometre open water swim on Wednesday at the Olympic Games. The South African became the first amputee, along with Polish table tennis player Natalia Partyka, to take on able-bodied athletes in the biggest sporting... more
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Heavyweights to play Jazz on Lake
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, August 20, 2008
ohannesburg's Jazz on the Lake boasts a stellar line-up this year, from scene-stealers like Zamajobe and Simphiwe Dana to the venerated Don Laka and Jimmy Dludlu. Indian Ocean brings some spice from the ... more
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SA canoeists impress in Olympic heats
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
he South African Olympic canoeing campaign got off to a solid start on the first day of heats at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, with all three of the boats securing semi-final qualifications, topped off by the best ever showing by the women's K4, which secured a vital direct qualification... more
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Mokoena magic lifts Team South Africa
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
hotso Mokoena ended Team South Africa's Olympic medals drought on Monday, winning silver in impressive style in the men's long jump with a leap of 8.24 ... more
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Trailblazer: Robyn Wienand
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 19, 2008
ighty percent of a child's brain is developed by the time they are four years old. Which is why Robyn Wienand is so passionate about enabling children to ... more
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SA calls for power producers
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
skom is seeking statements of qualification from national and international companies interested in investing in South Africa as independent base load power producers, to supply the state-owned utility with between 2 100 and 4 500 megawatts of ... more
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SADC launches free trade area
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
welve of the 14 member states of the Southern African Development Community have launched a free trade area, ushering in a new era of economic integration for the ... more
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JSE's new trading system goes live
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
he JSE has unveiled a new, locally-designed equity derivatives trading system that has been specifically designed for the South African market, bringing with it new functionality and greater flexibility for local brokers, fund managers, market makers and other institutional ... more
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Eskom seeks independent producers
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
skom is seeking statements of qualification from both national and international companies that want to invest in the country as independent base load power producers, who will in future supply the state-owned utility with between 2 100 and 4 500 megawatts of ... more
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All Blacks 19, Springboks ... zero!
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
he last time it happened was in the 19th century. At Newlands in Cape Town on Saturday, New Zealand shut out the Springboks on South African soil to win their Tri-Nations showdown by 19 points to ... ... more
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Vuvuzela: SA football's beautiful noise
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
hat's plastic, a metre long, brightly coloured and sounds like an elephant? It's the vuvuzela, the noise-making trumpet of South African football fans, and it's come to symbolise the sport in the ... more
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South Africa's arts and crafts
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
o doubt about it - South Africans are a crafty bunch. The country's people produce a remarkable range of arts and crafts, working from the pavements and markets of the big cities to deep rural enclaves, with every possible form of traditional artwork - and then ... more
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Trailblazer: Lesley Ann van Selm
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 18, 2008
n 1997, armed with only her marketing savvy, Lesley Ann van Selm started Khulisa as a pilot programme using African stories as a way of instilling morals among convicted criminals. Eleven years later, Khulisa's programmes are running in 35 prisons across South ... more
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Springboks in shocking loss to All Blacks
outhAfrica.info - Sunday, August 17, 2008
t happened once in the 19th century and not a single time in the 20th century, but at Newlands on Saturday it occurred for the first time since 1891 as New Zealand shut out the Springboks on South African soil and won their Tri-Nations showdown ... more
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Seacom cable online 'by June 2009'
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 15, 2008
he construction of Seacom's 15 000km privately funded fibre-optic undersea cable, which will link southern and east Africa, Europe and south Asia, is on schedule and set to go live as planned in June ... more
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South African cultural experiences
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 15, 2008
ommunity tours will give you an authentic South African experience. Heritage sites such as the Apartheid Museum and Robben Island will give you a glimpse of the violence of South Africa's past - and the miracle of our reconciliation. And don't forget where it all began: the Cradle of ... more
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African rhythm, harmony for 2010
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 15, 2008
he 2010 Fifa World Cup will give South Africa a global platform to showcase everything that is unique about the country. Expect South African music to be up near the top of the ... more
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Airport upgrades gather pace
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 15, 2008
irports Company South Africa spent over R5-billion on airport upgrades in 2007/08, as part of a five-year, R22-billion capital expenditure programme aimed at gearing the country for the 2010 Fifa World Cup and ... more
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Records galore, still no medals
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, August 14, 2008
espite a host of African records being smashed in the pool, South Africa has yet to win an Olympic medal as world records tumble with regularity at Beijing's Water Cube. In other events - including boxing, fencing, shooting, hockey and beach volleyball - Team South Africa has so far been... more
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Hosting the big sporting events
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, August 14, 2008
he Rugby World Cup, Cricket World Cup, World Cup of Motorsport, Women's World Cup of Golf, African Nations Cup ... If you think South Africa will have any trouble pulling off the 2010 Fifa World Cup, look at the country's track record for hosting major sporting events - and think... more
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