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Using decades of expertise as a chemical engineer, Dr Hans Hahn runs a Soutpansberg-based eco-tourism lodge that is detached from Eskom's grid and powered entirely by alternative, renewable and sustainable energy, from solar power to thermal gasification.

Red or white wine? At Backsberg Wine Cellars there’s another choice: green. The South African winery is one of only five wine producers in the world making carbon-neutral wines, offsetting its CO2 emissions by planting thousands of trees.

The South African government has identified the Broadband Infraco-led African West Coast Cable project, which will run from the Western Cape to the UK, as a lead initiative to create a sustainable, competitive international bandwidth market in the country.

A Movement for Good, which aims at inspiring every person to act and become involved in creating the South Africa that we all want to live in, was launched today at The Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg. Spokesperson, Bryan Habana explains that “the Movement for Good starts with you. We all, in our individual capacities, can make a difference”.

“Noka e tlatswa ke dinokana – A river swells from little streams,” says Dali Mpofu, CEO of the SABC, “Each person has got the capacity to change not only their community or even their family, but society as a whole, so that the whole of South Africa can benefit from our own individual actions.”

A Movement for Good, which aims at inspiring every person to act and become involved in creating the South Africa that we all want to live in, was launched today at The Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg. Spokesperson, Bryan Habana explains that “the Movement for Good starts with you. We all, in our individual capacities, can make a difference”.

“Noka e tlatswa ke dinokana – A river swells from little streams,” says Dali Mpofu, CEO of the SABC, “Each person has got the capacity to change not only their community or even their family, but society as a whole, so that the whole of South Africa can benefit from our own individual actions.”

Kulula.com, one of South Africa’s successful low-cost airlines, is not only green in livery but green in purpose, as it launches Project Green, its environmental greening initiative.

South Africa is moving into the fast-evolving field of nanotechnology with the establishment of the country’s first two nanotechnology centres in Gauteng province.

Tragedy told by puppets ... That's what's on offer at Johannesburg's Market Theatre as the award-winning and well-travelled Woyzeck on the Highveld , designed by William Kentridge, makes a nostalgic return to the space it premiered 15 years ago.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who has committed his country to being Africa’s advocate in the EU, is on a two-day visit to South Africa to sign a number of important agreements.

The highest-paid living female artist in the world is South African, and she is back in her country of birth with an exhibition cataloguing her life's work.