The land and its people
Non-violence campaign kicks off in South Africa
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- 25 November 2010
The safety of women and children is the focus of this year’s 16 Days of Activism campaign, which runs from 25 November until 10 December 2010.
• A woman’s place is everywhere!
Siren of the South African skies
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- 24 November 2010
Major Catherine Labuschagne completed her maiden solo flight in October 2010 in the South African Air Force's Gripen Jas 39C, becoming the first woman fighter pilot ever to fly the supersonic aircraft.
• Ninety years on golden wings
Festive gifts with a lasting impact
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- 18 November 2010
A South African public service organisation has come up with a novel festive season gift concept that will have a lasting effect on the country’s less fortunate children and animals.
• Social development in South Africa
Air show gives wings to young dreams
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- 17 November 2010
The Port Elizabeth Air Show hosted at the end of October at the Algoa Flying Club, next to the city’s airport, once again helped to give wings to the dreams of underprivileged children.
• Ninety years on golden wings
Bikers gear up for Toy Run 2010
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- 16 November 2010
South Africa’s Toy Run is an annual motorcycle charity event that helps collect and distribute donations for underprivileged children – and, by doing so, boosts the reputation of the biking fraternity in the country.
• Riders saving lives in Lesotho
African adventure for local woman
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- 16 November 2010
In February 2011 Johannesburg-based Jolandie Rust will embark on an epic solo journey to circumnavigate Africa on her bicycle. The journey, which could take up to two and a half years, will cover approximately 40 000km and 34 countries.
• SA woman conquers the Seven Summits
Hiking across South Africa to find ubuntu
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- 15 November 2010
To find out exactly what it is that unites South Africans, Sonja Kruse decided to hitchhike across the country for a year – starting out with only R100 (U$14,42) in her back pocket.
• Ubuntu against xenophobia
