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Trailblazer: Luther Williamson
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
rom a derelict piece of land once used for illegal dumping to a luscious green park complete with fountains and a big-screen TV - a lot can be done in 24 hours when you have someone like Luther Williamson behind the ... more
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Community Builder: Kim Feinberg
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
or orphans and vulnerable children to escape their dependence on charity through education, they need financial, emotional and practical support - which is exactly what Kim Feinberg's Tomorrow Trust aims to give ... more
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Trailblazer: Taddy Blecher
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
wo weeks before emigrating, Taddy Blecher turned down a R1.3-million salary and decided to stay in the country and do something for young South Africans. Not long afterwards, CIDA City Campus, South Africa's first "virtually free" university, opened its doors to a new generation of ... more
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Community Builder: Penelope Thloloe
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
hen Penelope Thloloe took her final bow as a professional ballet dancer, she decided it was time to create opportunities for children in Alexandra, the township where she still lives, to follow their own dreams through ... more
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Adventurers 'running a smile' around SA
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
xtreme athletes David Grier and Braam Malherbe are raising money for Operation Smile - which provides free reconstructive facial surgery for disadvantaged children with cleft lips and palates - by "running a smile" around 3 500km of southern African ... more
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MTN announces big football sponsorship
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, August 05, 2008
he Premier Soccer League has announced another big windfall with MTN committing R400-million over five years to the sport. The cellular communications giant has also taken over the title sponsorship of the Top 8 knockout ... more
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Kumba to invest R8.5bn in new mine
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 04, 2008
umba Iron Ore has announced plans to invest R8.5-billion into developing the new Sishen South mine, located near the town of Postmasburg in the Northern Cape province, with production scheduled to start in 2012. The ore, aimed primarily at the export market, will then be transported by rail to Saldanha... more
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Proteas in history-making series win
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 04, 2008
t was a case of mission accomplished at Edgbaston on Saturday as South Africa claimed victory in the third test over England to secure an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the four-match ... more
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South Africa's new National Library
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 04, 2008
wo state-of-the-art, multi-million rand public libraries opened in South Africa last week: the new National Library, built in Pretoria at a cost of R374-million; and Cape Town's central libary, refurbished and upgraded to the tune of ... more
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Pirates win Telkom Charity Cup
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 04, 2008
rlando Pirates were crowned the Telkom Charity Cup winners on the weekend after they beat their traditional rivals Kaizer Chiefs by a goal to nil in the final at the Mmabatho Stadium in ... more
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Grier and Malherbe running for smiles
outhAfrica.info - Monday, August 04, 2008
ocal extreme athletes David Grier and Braam Malherbe are helping to raise money for Operation Smile - which provides free reconstructive facial surgeries for disadvantaged children with cleft lips and palates - by 'running a smile' around a 3 500-km stretch of Southern African ... more
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Land claims 'could be settled by 2011'
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 01, 2008
ince its establishment in 1994, the commission on restitution of land rights has so far settled 74 808 out of the 79 696 land claims lodged - at a cost of R16-billion - with South Africa's acting chief land claims commissioner Blessing Mphela adding that the outstanding claims could be... more
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SA 2010 endorsement list grows
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 01, 2008
The organisation has improved since the last time we visited, and the atmosphere has been outstanding. It's a great country to have the World Cup." So says Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, the latest in a growing list of heavyweights who have endorsed South Africa's hosting of the 2010... more
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Concert to bring Mandela party home
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 01, 2008
here's another chance coming for South Africans to wish Nelson Mandela happy birthday, with an all-African concert planned for Johannesburg, featuring musicians from across the ... more
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Aids in South Africa stabilising: UN
outhAfrica.info - Friday, August 01, 2008
outh Africa is one of three countries in southern Africa where the prevalence of HIV/Aids has stabilised, while the country also has the largest number of people on anti-retroviral treatment worldwide, according to a report from the UN Joint Programme on ... more
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Woolies boost for emerging suppliers
outhAfrica.info - Thursday, July 31, 2008
rom buying local products to support emerging suppliers, help create jobs and drive social development, to using more recycled materials in its products and stores to reduce its environmental impact, South African retailer Woolworths is on what it calls its "good business ... more
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SA judge appointed UN rights chief
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
outh African judge Navanethem Pillay has been appointed as the new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the highest international office dealing with human ... more
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SA adopts 'bold' climate change policy
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
he Cabinet has agreed on a progressive climate change policy which will ensure that South Africa reduces its greenhouse gas emissions to become a "low-carbon" ... more
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SA needs 25 000 more guestrooms
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
ith less than 700 days before the 2010 Fifa World Cup, the call has gone out to South Africans who own B&Bs, guest houses and lodges to register as 2010 accommodation service ... more
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HIV in South Africa stabilising: UN
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
outh Africa is one of the three countries in southern Africa where the prevalence of HIV has stabilised, while the country also has the largest number of people on anti-retroviral treatment worldwide, a report from the United Nations Joint Programme on HIV/Aids ... more
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