The media
Keeping the story of HIV alive in South Africa
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- 24 August 2010
The recent Life Beats workshop brought together artists, journalists, HIV activists and health experts from around Johannesburg to discuss ways in which to keep the story of the HIV/Aids epidemic alive.
• Soweto to get a second state hospital
Science journalism project progresses
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- 13 August 2010
At a recent meeting in Pretoria, representatives of three African academic institutions reported to Unesco on the progress of its science journalism initiative, launched in 2008 to develop a post-graduate curriculum in science, health and environmental reporting.
• Reshaping reportage on Africa
South African film shines at Zanzibar festival
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- 13 August 2010
South African film Themba: A Boy Called Hope, directed by Pretoria-born Stefanie Sycholt, has scooped the Unicef Child Rights Award at the 2010 Zanzibar International Film Festival.
• South African film a hit at Cannes
Myths, reality and the World Cup
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- 26 July 2010
"Our hosting of the World Cup was, and has been, about the creation of new realities and the destruction of old myths and pessimism about South Africa," Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said at the Financial Times Future and Legacy Dinner on 22 July. Read the full speech.
• A legacy of harmony and pride
Tutu speaks out for press freedom
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- 16 July 2010
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has thrown his considerable moral weight behind the Declaration of Table Mountain, the media’s call to African leaders to support a free press on the continent.
• Victory for press freedom
South African business magazine the best in the world
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- 16 July 2010
South African glossy business-to-business magazine Leadership has been named the best in the world in the annual Tabbie awards presented by the US-based Trade Association Business Publications.
• Rhodes hosts world journalism meet
MediaClubSouthAfrica.com photo galleries
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- 06 July 2010
World Cup stadiums, grassroots football, Nelson Mandela meeting Bafana Bafana, South Africa's new ape-man fossil … View – and in many cases download in high resolution – some great South African photography in our galleries.
• MediaClubSouthAfrica.com image library
