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South Africa in Germany, Topnews
23. March 2009
Mercedes-Benz Award for South African Art and Culture 2009
This year the Mercedes-Benz Award for South African Art and Culture will be awarded for the ninth year running. A distinctive feature of this award is that it has been awarded in a different artistic...
|+| [more]South Africa, Topnews
20. March 2009
UN lifetime award for Tutu
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is once again the recipient of a prestigious international award. Tutu was awarded a United Nations Millennium Development Goals Lifetime Achievement Award for his...
|+| [more]FIFA World Cup 2010, Topnews
20. March 2009
2010 – An Opportunity to Unite
The 2010 FIFA World Cup presents a unique opportunity to unite the country and build social cohesion, say the South African organisers of the Fusion Open Crowd Festivals. Scheduled to take place in...
|+| [more]Press Review, South Africa
20. March 2009
US medical institute and UKZN set up centre to research TB, HIV
A PARTNERSHIP between the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) in the US and the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) will establish an international research centre focused on contributing to the...
|+| [more]South Africa, Press Review
20. March 2009
Newly renovated Mandela home opened as museum
The former family home of the first democratically-elected South African President Nelson Mandela in Orlando West, Soweto has been renovated and opened as a museum on Thursday. The house, number 8115...
|+| [more]Press Review, South Africa
20. March 2009
President Declares April 22 a Public Holiday
President Kgalema Motlanthe on Thursday declared April 22 a public holiday. This is the day on which the country goes to the polls in a general election. "The declaration was made in...
|+| [more]FIFA World Cup 2010, Press Review
20. March 2009
Mbete Urges South Africans to Buy 2010 Tickets
Deputy President Baleka Mbete on Thursday urged South Africans and Africans to buy tickets for the upcoming Confederations Cup and 2010 World Cup. Mbete was speaking after an inter-ministerial...
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