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      South Africa

      Irish Choir

      Watch: Small Irish choir wow with a rendition of Shosholoza taught by an Expat

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 10, 2017July 10, 2017 799 0

      In the quiet Irish village of Kilfinane one man’s heart still beats for SA! Patrick Othandwayo Sakayi has been teaching the local choir some SA classics!   South African expat Patrick…

      Gaven Sinclair running

      A South African man is running 5500km solo to raise money for charity

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 10, 2017 872 0

      A South African man who cycled alone across the entire continent of Africa for charity is planning his next adventure, in the name of good things.   Johannesburg-born solo cyclist­…

      Endurance Sarah Ferguson Durban Swimmer

      South African Endurance Swimmer Tackles Hawaii’s Valley of Bones for Conservation

      by Brand South Africa@Brand_SAJuly 10, 2017February 20, 2024 512 0

      Record-breaking long-distance swimmer Sarah Ferguson, who has swum some of the country’s fiercest ocean passages, has set her sights on the Ka’iwi channel between the Hawaiian islands as her next…

      saving money south african rands saving

      Public-private partnership invests over R12 million in Eastern Cape schools

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 9, 2017 710 0

      Over the last five years the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC), in partnership with the Adopt-a-School (AAS) Foundation, has invested over R88 million in upgrading and supporting 30…

      Paralympic South Africa - Active Citizens - expats Ignorant ngo's proudly south african flags OUTsurance

      Petrol Pump attendant from Belfast goes the distance and makes his entire town proud

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 9, 2017 767 0

      Samson Vilakazi, a pump attendant at Engen 1Stop in Belfast, Mpumalanga is a super star on and off the forecourt.   Competing against 21 000 people in this year’s Comrades Marathon,…

      Cancel Culture | South Africans stand up against the man who was racist to a homeless person Let’s celebrate Human Rights Day by being respectful to others online

      This wins the internet today: Someone just updated the Bell Pottinger Wikipedia page and they’re not going to like it very much.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 8, 2017July 8, 2017 1,085 1

      We’re not entirely sure how Bell Pottinger… an agency that is known for managing ‘public images’ got it so wrong but the internet is loving it, and owning them.  …

      Hero Firefighter Community

      Over 100 firefighting heroes take to Knysna as blazes flare up again.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 7, 2017 615 0

      Over 100 heroic Firefighters are currently fighting blazes as fires flare up in the Knysna area again.   Just last month, fires ravaged many areas in the Western and Eastern Cape,…

      Young Chef dreams!

      Calling all young chef’s, you can win a chance to apprentice in a Michelin-star restaurant!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 7, 2017July 7, 2017 428 0

      Unilever is giving young chef’s between 18 – 25 the chance to win a trip to France to apprentice with Chef Jan Hendrik in his Michelin-star restaurant.   In an…

      Us And Them Lekau Matsena Solo Exhibition

      Talented SA Artist is hosting his first ever solo exhibition, it’s bound to get people talking!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 7, 2017July 7, 2017 622 0

      Lekau Matsena is hosting his first ever solo exhibition after being named a finalist in the 2016 SA Taxi Foundation Art Awards. This is “Us and Them”!   Lekau Matsena…

      Mandela Day tata's Freedom Day Marches Tata's

      Gogo’s, Tata’s and Celebs go head-to-head for this years Mandela Day!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 7, 2017July 7, 2017 455 0

      The Relate Trust hosts an annual event for the Beading Gogo’s and Tata’s to honour South Africa’s senior citizens ahead of Mandela Day.   The Relate Trust holds an event…

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