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South Africa, France in cultural exchange

The long-standing relationship between France and South Africa will be further strengthened over the next two years when the Saisons croisées France-Afrique du Sud 2012/2013 formally kicks off in June this year.
SA, France toast to wine exchange

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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!

Kirstenbosch on world’s best picnics list

South Africa's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden was established in 1913 as the first botanic garden in the world dedicated to preserving a country's indigenous plant life. Now, National Geographic has named Cape Town's floral jewel as one of the world's top picnic spots.

Kirstenbosch best place to picnic

National Geographic has named South Africa's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden as one of the world's best picnic spots.
SA marks Year of Biodiversity

Chair to unleash South African dreams

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

Wouter Kellerman: magic on flute

With South Africa named Country of Honour at Midem, the world’s largest music industry trade fair, taking centre stage was the country’s premier flautist, the eclectic and funky Wouter Kellerman.

Mandela’s African tales fight Aids

Former president Nelson Mandela has lent his name to a newly released audiobook of African folk tales, featuring some of the world's most acclaimed actors reading beloved stories from the continent.

The White Zulu on stage in SA

Johnny Clegg, one of South Africa’s most popular and successful musical exports, known across the world for his energetic fusion of traditional Zulu and western pop music, returns to the Cape Town stage in September 2008.

‘Today I woke up in a country that said…’

  "Be who you want to be." Zanele Situ, Nelson Mandela, 'Baby Jake' Matlala, Natalie du Toit, Joel Stransky, Johnny Clegg and Sipho Mchunu are...