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19. March 2009
Freedom Park Trust honours struggle heroes
A number of liberation struggle heroes are among 24 individuals listed on Wednesday for inclusion in the Freedom Park's Gallery of Leaders. Freedom Park CEO Wally Serote said Steve Biko, Oliver...
|+| [more]South Africa, Press Review
17. March 2009
SA-led research uncovers secrets of the stars
Scientists say they have discovered exciting new evidence of the way stars, born in massive clouds of hot gas, settle into the patterns that form galaxies. The discovery of "streams of stars" in...
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17. March 2009
Remember Sharpeville, 21 March 1960
The Sharpeville Massacre is remembered annually on 21 March - Human Rights Day. In order to pay tribute to those that lost their lives on this day, it is essential that we have an...
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12. March 2009
African languages in SA courts
The Zwelitsha Magistrate’s Court in the Eastern Cape recently joined the ranks of other indigenous language courts in South Africa when it committed itself to hearing cases in isiXhosa. English and...
|+| [more]Press Review, South Africa
11. March 2009
Climate change White Paper to be drafted by 2010
The National Climate Change Conference has laid the foundations for a Policy White Paper on climate change to be drafted by 2010 as part of government's response to the global phenomenon. Speaking...
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06. March 2009
Clint Eastwood film on Mandela now in production
Principal photography commenced on Monday March 2 in South Africa on a Warner Bros. Pictures feature film with four-time Oscar winner Clint Eastwood (Million Dollar Baby, Unforgiven) as director. The...
|+| [more]South Africa, Topnews
06. March 2009
Broadband plan will make Jozi a digital city
Johannesburg will be transformed into a digital city over the next three years with work set to begin on the Johannesburg Broadband Network Project (JBNP). The R1 billion telecommunications...
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