africa day
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When Africa sings, we listen. When she dances, we watch in awe. And, when she plays her favourite game, the fields light up with her dazzling colours - Feel the beat at Africa's feet!
Celebrating African growth and unity
South Africa celebrated Africa Day on 25 May 2011 with a vibrant line-up at the National Cultural History Museum in Pretoria.
• Expo to mark Africa Day
Timbuktu manuscripts get new home
On 29 May South Africa officially handed over the brand new library for the Timbuktu Manuscripts to the Malian government. South Africa was instrumental in the building of the facility and the training of archival staff.
• Saving priceless African history
Mbeki condemns attacks
In a strongly worded address to the nation President Thabo Mbeki has spoken out against the violent attacks on foreigners in South Africa that have shocked the world and tainted the country’s image.