The land and its people
Oh captain, my captain
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- 02 May 2012
South Africa recently celebrated the appointment of its first black submarine commander, Handsome Thamsanqa Matsane, who took the helm of the SAS Queen Modjadji just before the end of April.
• SA to host military workshop
Changing lives one biscuit at a time
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- 02 May 2012
A South African biscuit company is changing the lives of unemployed women from Khayelitsha township in the Western Cape, helping them to become highly skilled bakers who are able to earn a decent living and provide for their families.
• World-class food factory in SA
Sanral unveils green head office
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- 25 April 2012
Sanral's head office building in Pretoria is the first belonging to a state entity to achieve a Green Star rating by the Green Buildings Council of South Africa.
•IDC fund helps companies go green
South Africa's second health train rolls out
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- 19 April 2012
South Africa's second state-of-the-art clinic on wheels, Phelophepa II, has hit the tracks, taking much needed primary health care services to the country's poorest rural communities.
• SA, Cuba to train more doctors
Think Pedestrian – and save lives
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- 12 April 2012
A 10-year campaign driven by the UN and backed by local companies has been launched in South Africa, with the aim of positively influencing the behaviour of road users and reduce the number of road deaths.
• Bikers hit the road for Mandela Day
A better South Africa, one baby at a time
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- 10 April 2012
With initiatives such as Stop Crime Say Hello and the recently established Baby House, social commentator and self-titled passionate South African Justin Foxton is committed to changing the country for the better.
• Fighting crime by saying hello
Will Vilane make North Pole history?
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- 10 April 2012
While most South Africans enjoy Easter activities at the beginning of April, action man Sibusiso Vilane is spending his time exploring the icy territory that is the North Pole.
• Barefoot on the roof of Africa
