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FILTER RESULTS ►Trailer: Warner Bros’ World Cup-inspired film ‘Africa United’
via youtube.com SYNOPSIS: “Africa United” is the extraordinary story of three Rwandan kids who walk 3000 miles to the Soccer World Cup in South Africa. Using a sack load of ingenuity and sass (and a World Cup wall chart for a map), our pint-sized protagonists set off through the endless horizons of Africa in pursuit [...]Show More Summary
Culinary Ambassadors: Desert-Island U.S. Pantry Staples
I'm all for eating both adventurously and locally, but sometimes all an American expatriate wants is a little taste of home. So what sort of pantry items are worth toting from the U.S.A. to South Africa? Here's my Top 10. I'm willing to bare my soul and withstand your mockery in the name of Culinary Ambassadorship.
Child-Driven Education
Education scientist Sugata Mitra tackles one of the greatest problems of education -- the best teachers and schools don't exist where they're needed most. In a series of real-life experiments from New Delhi to South Africa to Italy, he gave kids self-supervised access to the web and saw results that could revolutionize how we think about teaching. Show More Summary
South Africa: South Africa's Strike Season
By Ndesanjo Macha Prisha blogs about South Africa's public sector strike: “It is a well known fact that South Africa has a strike season. That’s right, you heard me: a strike “season” -just as we have winter, spring, summer and autumn – so too, do we have the public sector...
The Grid, Vodacom's Mobile Social Network, Goes Global
Tested only in Africa, the service will now be available in the Middle East and beyond.
South Africa's telecommunications giant, Vodacom, has announced that it's popular mobile-only social network, The Grid, is expanding globally. Started in South Africa in 2008, the Grid was recently expanded to two developing nations, Tanzania and Nigeria. Show More Summary
Switching To Nevirapine May Be Beneficial For Some HIV-Infected Children Who Have Achieved Viral Suppression
HIV-infected children in South Africa who were exposed to the drug nevirapine at birth (used to help prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission) and then received a protease inhibitor (PI) for viral suppression achieved lower rates ofShow More Summary
Nevirapine Use May be Beneficial for Some HIV-Infected Children Who Have Achieved Viral Suppression
HIV-infected children in South Africa who were exposed to the drug nevirapine at birth (used to help prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission) and then received a protease inhibitor (PI) for viral suppression achieved lower rates ofShow More Summary
Bubbles in the blood
In my year long quest to taste 365 or more sparkling wines, one of the best discoveries I have made are the Graham Beck sparkling wines from South Africa. Made in the traditional method used in Champagne (along with a unique twist in the vintage rosé), these wines are all quite good, doubly so considering their price point. Show More Summary
Bongani Khumalo: With Dawson Injured, Will Redknapp Regret His Decision?
AND suddenly, Tottenham Hotspur boss Harry Redknapp is left ruing his decision not to sign South Africa’s finest defender Bongani Khumalo before the transfer window slammed shut last week. When his England defender Michael Dawson lurched...Show More Summary
What We’re Reading: South Africa strike suspended
Billionaires Balk at Buffett and Gates Initiative – A brouhaha has been brewing in China amid rampant speculation that Chinese billionaires are dodging invitations to a banquet hosted by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett later this month… because they are nervous about being hit up for donations. (ABC News) Uneasy Calm Returns to Mozambique After [...]
K2 Wins Microsoft ISV of the Year Award in South Africa
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K2 Wins Microsoft ISV of the Year Award in South Africa
K2 Wins Microsoft ISV of the Year Award in South Africa PR Newswire — September 7, 2010 SUN CITY, South Africa, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ — K2 was named Independent Software Vendor of the Year, Sept. 2, at the Microsoft Partner Network 2010 Awards. The Microsoft Partner Network 2010 Awards recognize partners in South Africa that [...]
AUSTRALIA: Sports Star Dumped By Sponsor After Homophobic Tweet
Australian three-time Olympic swimming gold medalist Stephanie Rice has been dumped by Jaguar after tweeting "Suck on that, faggots!" in reference to a Wallabies rugby match against South Africa. Jaguar Australia's marketing and public affairs manager Mark Eedle confirmed that the company's sponsorship of the swimmer has been terminated. Show More Summary
African Archery Safari – Part 2
By Jerry Long, September 6, 2010 In Part 2 of the African Archery Safari series I continue to share the day-by-day journal from my archery safari experience with Dries Visser Safaris in the Republic of South Africa. The entries will likely contain more detail than some desire, but in keeping with dv’s Mostly Archery mission, I want to help [...]
SurgAware: Enhancing Informed Consent via iPhone
Martin Young, an ENT surgeon from South Africa, informed me about SurgAware, a new iPhone application that was meant to enhance informed consent. Unfortunately, the app is not for free, but details below. We at SurgAware know that deciding to have an operation can be difficult. Whenever possible, a patient needs to know all the [...]
Wayne Rooney Exposed as England Head for the Swiss Hills...Who's Next?
ONLY one thing shocks me after the marriage-wrecking Wayne Rooney revelations over the weekend. It’s this: How come everyone's acting so surprised? Before England’s squad departed for the World Cup in South Africa in June, the news was out and about. Show More Summary
The Military As Health Workers Of Last Resort
For those that do not know, I currently live in South Africa. For the last three weeks, the country has experienced a strike of 1.3 million government workers, including nurses and hospital workers. The effect on the public health care system has been devastating. Since the strike started, all government hospitals are either closed or [...]
Drunk Baboons Raise Hell in Cape Town
They're raiding vineyards, terrorizing neighborhoods and passing out drunk in public. This isn't a group of reckless teenagers, but a troop of baboons in Cape Town, South Africa.
Every day, the marauding monkeys come down from the mountains into Cape Town's wine country to binge on the grapes. Show More Summary
Zimbabwe/South Africa: Mugabe in chicken to change song
By Ndesanjo Macha Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is the subject of a new music video, Chicken to change, by South African Afro-pop sensation group FRESHLYGROUND and the internet satirical show ZA NEWS.
Croatia Cruise Past Latvia in Riga with Easy 3-0 Win
Croatian national football team started their mission to qualify for European Championship. They destroyed Latvia with a great result, 3-0. After a big disappointment in qualifying for World Cup 2010 in South Africa. In Croatian group,...Show More Summary