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SOWETO THEATRE AIMS TO FOSTER TOWNSHIP’S CULTURAL REVOLUTION

03 May 2012by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

It was a speech of defiance and undying hope. Zindzi Mandela, then aged 25, stood before thousands of people in Jabulani Stadium, Soweto, and read out the words of her […]

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Culture, News
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SOUTH AFRICA MOVES TOWARDS LOW CARBON FOOTPRINT TRAVEL

06 December 2011by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

South Africa Moves Towards Low Carbon Footprint Travel – IPS ipsnews.net. Counting on responsible travellers who increasingly seek environmentally friendly alternatives for their holidays, South Africa’s tourism sector wants to […]

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NEW RECYCLING PROGRAM REWARDS IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE

30 September 2011by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

Getting impoverished people excited about the environment isn’t always easy. When your main concern in life is putting a meal on the table every day and generally keeping your head […]

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Environment, News

ACCESSIBLE MICRO-LOANS HELP POOR WOMEN IN RURAL SOUTH AFRICA

20 September 2011by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

Accessible Micro-Loans Help Poor Women in Rural South Africa – IPS ipsnews.net. While women still lag grossly behind men in terms of bringing home the bacon, a new entrepreneurship organisation, […]

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Economy, News, World
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S.AFRICA APPROVES NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME

18 August 2011by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

South Africa on Thursday announced it has approved a national health insurance proposal aimed at overhauling weak public facilities that serve more than 80 percent of the population.

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Health, News
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12 MILLION CHILDREN WISH MANDELA ‘HAPPY BIRTHDAY’

18 July 2011by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

Millions of children around the country are singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to former South African President Nelson Mandela, to celebrate his 93rd birthday.

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News, World
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SOUTH AFRICANS MARK MANDELA’S BIRTHDAY

19 July 2010by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

A South African community once riven by anti-foreigner violence came together Sunday in the spirit of Nelson Mandela to play a little soccer. The so-called “goodwill games” were among activities […]

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News, World
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SOUTH AFRICA REDOUBLES EFFORTS AGAINST AIDS

26 April 2010by jollygoodnews Leave a comment

South Africa, trying to overcome years of denial and delay in confronting its monumental AIDS crisis, is now in the midst of a feverish buildup of testing, treatment and prevention […]

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Health, News, World

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