Growth and Democracy
Drive to help clear housing backlog
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- 04 October 2011
The South African Department of Human Settlements recently launched a new campaign, appealing to the private sector to help it address the country's housing backlog.
• South Africa's housing drive ‘taking shape’
SA businesses urged to adopt schools
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- 02 October 2011
Just launched, the Adopt-a-School campaign urges businesses to partner with the Department of Education and help deliver quality education to all underdeveloped schools.
• Tackling SA's education challenges
Driving a new vision for Africa
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- 30 September 2011
The recent 2011 Brand Africa Forum, sponsored by Brand South Africa and Brand Leadership Academy, saw African and global thought leaders and decision-makers coming together to debate how the continent can drive growth, reputation and competitiveness.
• Building a thriving African brand
Drive to make all cops tops
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- 09 September 2011
A recently launched initiative to promote professionalism in South Africa’s police force calls on the public to speak out about good and bad cop conduct.
• Direct access to top cops’ numbers
Empowerment for South Africa's women
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- 02 August 2011
This year’s Women’s Month programme will focus on empowering the country’s women, said Minister for Women, Children and People with Disabilities Lulu Xingwana at the launch of the month-long event.
• Women's rights in SA to advance
New library for Khayelitsha
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- 01 August 2011
The new cutting-edge Harare Library, which serves the Cape Town suburb of Khayelitsha, opened to the public in June and is expected to help revitalise the community.
• Poor schools score textbooks
Ensuring justice for all in South Africa
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- 13 July 2011
South Africa’s justice system is to be fine-tuned to ensure that even the poorest citizens have easy access to it.
• African languages in SA courts
