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South African explorer Kingsley Holgate is back on the road for an ultra-long expedition, this time to boost malaria-prevention efforts in South Sudan and wish the new nation well as it celebrates independence on 9 July 2011.
• Adventurer spreads his nets wide

Major public universities in South Africa can expect to be running top-class broadband connectivity to the high-speed South African National Research Network by the end of this year.
• DUT offers online registration

A South African grade 12 pupil has achieved 100% in the University of Cape Town’s Maths Competition for the fifth year in a row, setting a new record in the contest’s 35-year history.
• Educated Africans teach South African children

The Trucking Wellness programme, which provides primary healthcare and HIV/Aids awareness to truck drivers along South Africa’s major routes, has received 10 more mobile centres.
• Healthcare from your mobile

South Africa is one of several countries participating in a new initiative known as Sustainable Nutrition Research for Africa in the Years to come, or Sunray. Launched earlier in April, Sunray aims to develop a nutrition agenda for Africa, with specific emphasis on the 34 sub-Saharan countries.
• Quality inputs for Kenya's farmers

Relationships between cities can be complex affairs, but Buffalo City Municipality (BCM) in the Eastern Cape seems to have handled its bond with the Dutch city of Leiden with consummate ease. 

Fifa has donated R3-million (US$437 655) towards reviving South Africa’s Football School of Excellence, which was once a breeding ground for top-quality players who went on to join the country’s national squad, Bafana Bafana.
• Centre for South Africa's future football stars

A spectacular hand-beaded chair is getting South Africans talking about their dreams and expectations for their country, their communities and themselves.
• Turning jobless into jewellers

A massive campaign to eradicate a year-long polio epidemic in West and Central Africa kicked off on 6 March, according to global health bodies.