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High five for South African film in Toronto
The universal theme of redemption and the beloved tropes of the western genre – and the great film-making – bring acclaim to Five Fingers for...
Mountain biking in South Africa
MTB heaven! South Africa is a treasure trove of exciting routes, discovered and
waiting to be uncovered, with weather allowing for cycling at any time of the year, all
day and just about every day.
South African poet takes African women’s message to the world
Poet Koleka Putuma is a South African cultural icon-in-waiting. Her straight-talking multimedia poetry tackles racism, sexism and social ills head-on, giving young African women...
TechnoGirl: Educating girls, creating opportunity
TechnoGirl, which is aimed at encouraging more girls to study Stem subjects (science, technology, engineering and maths), has steadily increased the numbers of young...
Finding South Africa’s secret beaches
South Africa's 3 000 kilometres of coastline holds many treasures, unspoilt places
hidden from mainstream tourists. Discover the space, privacy, soft sand and clear
blue waves of the country's secret beaches.
Industry trends and influencers at marketing and advertising expo
Companies in the marketing, advertising and design industries were urged to work on a collective approach to bring about change as brands in discussions...
Ditshego: ‘Replace a beer bottle with a book’
The importance of reading and the impact literacy have on society were highlighted at the World Book Celebration in Johannesburg this week.
Melissa Javan
Tebogo Ditshego,...
South Africa’s Public Protector: frequently asked questions
As Public Protector Thuli Madonsela prepares to release a final report on an investigation into allegations of maladministration in relation to President Jacob Zuma's residence in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, we answer some frequently asked questions about the office of the Public Protector.
Mandela Day to focus on tackling poverty
Action against Poverty is this year's theme for Nelson Mandela International Day and South Africans are being encouraged to work together to uproot poverty.
Melissa...
Freedom fighters: names you might not know
Many people did their bit, big or small, to ensure the demise of apartheid. The names of struggle stalwarts such as Oliver Tambo, Nelson...
