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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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Cabinet agrees on climate change policy
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
he Cabinet has agreed on a progressive policy on climate change for South Africa, which will ensure that the country reduces its greenhouse gas emissions to become a "low-carbon" economy, Environmental Affairs Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk ... more
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'We'll all be ambassadors in 2010'
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
rdinary South Africans will all be ambassadors for the country and the continent when the world descends on South Africa for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, Minister in the Presidency Essop Pahad told delegates at the 2010 National Communication Partnership conference in ... more
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2010 and the power of perception
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
aced with growing xenophobia, its highest unemployment rate since World War II, and a national team that had just crashed out of Euro 2004, Germany had hit a low point in the third quarter of 2004. Two years and one World Cup later, and the country once divided by the... more
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Joburg's 2010 stadiums 'on schedule'
outhAfrica.info - Wednesday, July 30, 2008
ohannesburg's two key football stadiums - Soccer City and Ellis Park (soon to be renamed Coca-Cola Park) - are well on schedule and due for completion well ahead of the 2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 Fifa World ... more
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Tourist numbers up, but spending slows
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
hile foreign arrivals to South Africa surged to a record of over nine million arrivals in 2007, the incoming tourists spent less than those who visited the country in 2006, as the global economic slowdown and increasing prices takes their toll on consumer spending - with long-haul tourism being hit... more
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Locally built Gautrains on the way
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
auteng's East Rand is set to realise the benefits of the Gautrain, with 81 out of 96 of the high-speed train's coaches to be assembled at the Union Carriage and Wagon plant in Nigel - with production commencing in ... more
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'Huge potential' for SA, Nigeria trade
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
rade and investment between South Africa and Nigeria has been growing at a "phenomenal rate, but we're only starting to scratch the surface," Trade and Industry director-general Tshediso Matona said at the South Africa-Nigeria Business Forum in ... more
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Coega lures more auto investors
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
ix auto component manufacturers are in the process of concluding investment deals worth more than R1-billion with South Africa's Coega Development Corporation, with their factories to be located within the Nelson Mandela Bay Logistics Park in ... more
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SA's pharmaceutical success story
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
hen Steven Saad established Aspen Pharmacare in a suburban home in 1997 at the age of 33, little did he think his small sales company would one day become South Africa's leading pharmaceuticals producer and play a pivotal role - with support from two US presidents - in tackling a... more
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SA miner wins major Russian contract
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
ussian mineral and chemicals company EuroChem has awarded a contract worth over R2-billion to South Africa's Shaft Sinkers for shaft construction at EuroChem's Gremyachinskoye potash deposit in Russia's Volgograd ... more
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South Africa's great chocolate rivalry
outhAfrica.info - Tuesday, July 29, 2008
he South African chocolate market is valued at more than R3-billion, and growing at an estimated 3% per annum. And the Eastern Cape can boast more than its fair share of this success, with the country's only Cadbury and Nestle chocolate factories situated in the ... more
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South Africa to launch 'war on poverty'
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
outh Africa is to launch an ambitious nationwide campaign against poverty, President Thabo Mbeki said on Sunday, with teams of professionals and community workers set to go "from household to household" in the poorest areas of the country to identify families' specific needs and make effective interventions to help ... more
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Increase savings, investment: Mbeki
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
eveloping countries with high inflation and large current account deficits, such as South Africa, need to increase savings and investments and become more productive to mitigate the effects of the global economic slowdown, says President Thabo ... more
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Locally-built Gautrains on the way
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
auteng's East Rand is set to realise the benefits of the Gautrain, with 81 out of 94 of the high-speed train's coaches to be assembled at the Union Carriage and Wagon plant in Nigel - with production commencing from 12 August ... more
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Sarkozy hails Zimbabwe mediation
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
rench President Nicolas Sarkozy has described President Thabo Mbeki's efforts in bringing Zimbabwe's political leaders together for peace talks as "bold and courageous", and appealed to the international community to support the mediation ... more
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Man United win Vodacom Challenge
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
anchester United lifted the Vodacom Challenge trophy on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria by comprehensively outplaying Kaizer Chiefs 4-0 in the ... more
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Increase savings, investment: Mbeki
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
eveloping countries with high inflation and hugh current account deficits, such as South Africa, need to increase savings and investments and become more productive to mitigate the effects of a global economic slow down, says President Thabo ... more
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UIF covers 'almost half' of SA's workers
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
he Unemployment Insurance Fund had registered over R27.8-billion in collections by the end of March 2008, and now covers almost half of South Africa's working ... more
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Top yachts for Maputo to Durban race
outhAfrica.info - Monday, July 28, 2008
he annual mcel Vasco da Gama Yacht Race from Maputo to Durban has attracted a highly competitive 21-boat fleet for the classic 300-nautical mile (555-kilometre) East Coast race. It's dubbed the toughest ocean race on the East Coast of South Africa for good ... more
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