The media
Bieber wins top press photo award
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- 15 February 2011
South African photographer Jodi Bieber has won the 2010 World Press Photo of the Year award for a haunting portrait of an Afghan woman maimed by her husband.
• South African golf prodigy wins the British Open
Government clarifies issues on South Africa slogan
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- 07 February 2011
The government has clarified issues around South Africa's proposed new country slogan, "More Than You Imagine", following media reports questioning both its development costs and its originality.
• SA fields strong team at Davos 2011
Local Wikipedia chapter is African first
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- 01 February 2011
Next time you search for South Africa in Wikipedia, you may do so in any of the country’s 11 official languages. That's because South Africa is getting its own Wikipedia chapter, the first of its kind on the continent.
• Internet revolution for Africa
South Africa braces for digital TV switch-on
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- 17 January 2011
South Africa’s final switch from analogue to digital terrestrial television has been shifted to December 2013.
• SA broadcasting goes digital
Made in Cape Town: African sci-fi
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- 14 December 2010
Far from being a District 9 copy, the new black-and-white sci-fi film from Cape Town-based production company Be Phat Motel has its own dark ambience and unique character that is set to breathe new life into the genre.
• SA-set sci-fi satire huge hit in US
The New Age print edition out now
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- 06 December 2010
The New Age, the latest national newspaper to launch in South Africa, has finally hit the streets after delays of several months.
• Turning up the media volume
All eyes on Spud: The Movie
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- 03 December 2010
Based on the best-selling book series by John van de Ruit, Spud: The Movie hits the South African circuit on 3 December 2010 and is billed as a film not to be missed.
• SA-set sci-fi satire huge hit in US
