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      South African writer wins one of the most prestigious international writing prizes

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 5, 2016 189 0

      The South African writer and film-maker Lidudumalingani has won the 2016 Caine Prize for African writing, one of the most prestigious prizes for the continent’s authors. Lidudumalingani was announced as…

      Australian surfers save 15-year old boy from drowning in Jeffrey’s Bay

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 5, 2016 385 0

      A 15-year old boy who got caught in the surf in the ocean at Beach Break in Jeffrey’s Bay was saved by three Australian surfers on Monday afternoon. According to…

      Former SABC executives standing up against censorship. Write open letter to Zuma.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 4, 2016 142 0

      Seven former SABC executives have written to President Jacob Zuma, Communications Minister Faith Muthambi and SABC chair Mbulaheni Maguvhe, criticising events at the public broadcaster. The seven include former editor-in-chiefs…

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      Saving the way to a secure future. Tips on how to create good saving habits!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 4, 2016 192 0

      It is no secret that South Africans don’t save enough – something that many people explain by pointing to the pressures on their salaries, the rising cost of living and…

      Township entrepreneur who built his empire with less than R40

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 4, 2016May 29, 2017 3,102 0

      These days it seems R40 can’t get you far, but maybe that’s because you’re not thinking outside the box like Cape Town entrepreneur Lufefe “Spinach King” Nomjana.   In 2012,…

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      South Africans come together to help “Plastic View” residents who lost everything in fire

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 3, 2016 631 0

      South Africans are coming together to help the residents of Plastic View in Tshwane who have fallen victim to a terrible fire. Hundreds of families are being temporarily relocated after…

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      Cape Town comes out tops as one of the best vacation destination in the world

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 3, 2016 796 0

      Cape Town has come out tops again in another award ranking… this time as one of the best vacation destination in the world. Sporty, stylish, stunning, sociable… if Cape Town was…

      Hope

      Underprivileged Howick school gets a boost of hope from new initiative

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 3, 2016 772 0

      Two Durban companies, Wonderbag­ and the Oyster Box Hotel, launched their first educational and economic-inclusive initiative for underprivileged communities in South Africa bringing new hope. The launch of the first…

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      Snow around South Africa… Winter is officially here!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 3, 2016 5,415 0

      The cold front has brought with it bouts of snow in various parts of South Africa – residents around the country have been sharing their impressive pics of the snow…

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      South Africans create small business owners community to help uplift each other

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 3, 2016 502 0

      Two young people from different cities in South Africa created a social media platform that allows business entrepreneurs to engage with each other. In honour of Youth Month, Tiaan Geel…

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