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What does it mean to be South African? We all have our stories – By Dr Garth Japhet
In 1983, a boy named Cherry was born in Congo-Brazzaville to a mother who taught him that you have to find your own ...
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Two and a half months into the Government of National Unity
Two and a half months into the Government of National Unity (GNU) and contrary to the expectations of many, it is holding ...
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We’re Better Off Now Than 20 Years Ago
GDP per Capita R11,200 R75,000 (2.6 % up in real terms) Wages average R28,350 R176,600 (9.3% up in real terms) Social Grants 2.4 million people 15.8 million people In order to prove my hypothesis, I ...
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SA in top 20 countries to raise kids
South Africa makes it into foreign expats’ top 20 countries to raise kids. According to a survey by an international website InterNations, South Africa rates as one of the Top 20 best countries in the ...
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Capetown seaweed on the map?
“When I opened my eyes, the world was pristine. It had just been born and I was seeing it for the very first time. I walked around in wonderment, licking shells, staring at algae on the rocks and ...
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In SA a little determination can……….?
Ask Shepherd Macothoza how old he is and he’ll answer “That depends”. Born in Khayelitsha in 1979, Shepherd’s family lost their possessions – including his birth certificate – in the township riots in ...
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Renewable Energy, how is SA doing?
South Africa has, in three years, become the largest wind power producer on the continent, generating 1.4 GW of electricity from 600 wind turbines. COPYRIGHT South Africa - The Good News. All rights ...
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SA banks begin fingerprint verification
South African banks Absa and FNB have introduced biometric identification and verification system at their branches as part of an industry-wide initiative that will allow the country’s banks to ...
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Exhibition Excellence right here!
UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has named Neo Mohlatlole, Business Development Director at Seven Colors Communications, as one of the five talented exhibition professionals ...
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Crime Line praised at international CSI conference
Jamaica’s deputy commissioner of police, Glenmore Hinds, (left), Head of Crime Line, Yusuf Abramjee and President of Crime Stoppers International, Michael Gordon Gibson at the opening ceremony in ...
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EcoPack – ‘Make a difference, one cup at a time!’
The traditional single-use packaging is a real environmental problem today. The easiest solution is simply to reduce them in our everyday life. Nevertheless, sometimes you have to use packaging… so do ...
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Is SA more expensive than the UK?
With so much two way air traffic, the mystery of “overseas” has dissipated. But as I have found in regular visits back to South Africa, the relative cost of living between countries is still a lively ...