The media
Fast, furious – and female
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- 12 February 2009
Being female and living near Cape Town means there's no shortage of work for Fleur van Eden, who spends her days fighting on the top of moving trains, jumping off buildings and getting burned at the stake – as a stuntwoman.
Rough Aunties to the rescue
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- 04 February 2009
Rough Aunties, an award-winning documentary about a courageous group of South African women who work with the police to bring child abusers to book and put young victims on the road to healing, has taken the world by storm.
Opening up SA's heritage
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- 29 January 2009
A new project aims to make South African historical and cultural material freely accessible to all, by allowing ordinary people as well as historians, artists, and researchers to share their heritage online and make it available for republishing and remixing.
Fight HIV with your phone
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- 19 December 2008
Making a positive contribution to the fight against HIV/Aids is now at the fingertips of more than 37-million people.
SA internet use skyrockets
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- 08 December 2008
A new survey by technology research consultancy World Wide Worx has revealed that internet
users in South Africa have grown by 12.5% to 4.5-million in the past
year.
Young reporters go mobile
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- 09 December 2008
Afrigadget, the acclaimed website that showcases African ingenuity, has launched a new project to train young reporters across the continent and equip them with mobile technology, with the aim of getting more interesting African stories out into the world.
Drawing on Madiba’s influence
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- 02 December 2008
You either love him or you hate him, but award-winning political cartoonist Zapiro cannot be ignored. The artist’s latest exhibition, a tribute to Nelson Mandela, is currently running at the offices of the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg.
