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Oliver Empowerment Awards Recognise Raizcorp CEO’s Contribution To Economic Transformation

On the 26th of April 2013, the winners of the 2013 Oliver Transformation and Empowerment Awards were announced at a black-tie gala event attended by the elite of South Africa’s business community.

Allon Raiz Oliver AwardsThe Entrepreneur of 2013 Award was scooped by Allon Raiz, CEO of Raizco…

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RIP Vuyo Mbuli

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South Africa reacted with much shock to news of Vuyo Mbuli’s passing. The Morning Live presenter is said to have collapsed while watching a rugby match at the Free State Stadium on Saturday night. He was treated at the scene before being rushed to a hospital but …

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Blue Boar Smokehouse & Bar review

  One of the things that puts many English-speakers off learning another language is the annoying habit that our European neighbours have of giving nouns a gender.  There seems to be no rhyme or reason why a chair should be feminine and a poem masculine; or indeed why …
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Comment on Cell C Can’t Cope With Month Ends by Jerry Naidoo

I am fed up….I am stuck with this darn stupid cell c shit Internet for at least 20 more months. Can’t wait to end both contracts and move to Vodacom or 8ta. Right now can’t use shitty cell c bouncing off 8ta with my tablet as a hot spot. So much difference. Spending…

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Where is the black conservative in South Africa?

The deafening umbrage surrounding the DA’s use of Mandela in DA posters makes me curious. What has made people so flustered about the appropriation of the Mandela brand by the DA? I find reasons focusing on the veracity and accuracy of the claims about the track record…
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My name is Jade

I’ve been wanting one of these awesome jade plants for ages (they are retro and call) and my housemate brought some cuttings home. Any tips on how to look after this fascinating plant?
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Comment on TopTV bouquets and pricing by Morag

Hi Ya,

Is dual view available on TopTv? Any idea of pricing?

Thanks
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Writing Revolt: An Engagement with African Nationalism

Writing Revolt: An Engagement with African Nationalism 1957-1967, by Terence Ranger. James Currey, 2013., Reviewed by Duncan Money, New Left Project

Terence Ranger is best known for co-editing The Invention of Tradition with Eric Hobsbawm, but his first book Revolt in S…
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‘Another World is Possible’

Alain Badiou’s resolute commitment to communism and revolution placed him in the wilderness in the 1980s and ’90s.  Since the economic crisis, however, his ideas have become more germane as part of broader resurgence of interest in the concept of communism.  Samuel Gro…
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The Month in Pictures #1

Mike Sutherland recently joined the Londolozi guiding team. With two years guiding experience already behind him – a year at Kwandwe in the Eastern Cape and another year at Phinda in Kwazulu Natal – it was not long before he was up and running as a fully fledged Londol…
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Loving on Mugabe’s Lap

Gcobani Qambela May 17, the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (Idaho), presents an opportunity for us young people, the so-called “future leaders” of the continent, to reflect deeply about what we are going to do differently to our many ageing Africa…
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Yahoo reportedly set to dole out $1.1bn for Tumblr, but is it worth it?

Yahoo has apparently approved a US$1.1-billion cash deal to buy out blogging platform Tumblr. The Wall Street Journal broke the news via Twitter, seemingly confirming rumours of the buyout, which have been floating around for a few days now. Breaking: The Yahoo board h…
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Beeg wave

I was emailed this picture and I want to share it here because I think it’s fairly spectacular:

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A little bit of detective work led me to this guy – Veselin Malinov – and a quick look at his recent photostream indicates that this shotwas anything but a chance effort.
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pink swirl meringues with pomegranate syrup

A blog that I have recently found and really like is Mimi Thorissons’s – Manger. Its achingly beautiful and instantly makes me yearn for Europe. Mimi lives in Medoc in France, and it kind of  looks like she has the perfect life.  Her recipes are lovely, and her photogr…
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Comment on MyScoop, Afrigator, Amatomu: The SA blog aggregators by Gerhard Potgieter

Hi Riaan

The site you are looking for is Muti

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Know Thy Self

"For what we truly know is that your outer reality is only a mirror of your internal state. The more fluid your inner relationship with yourself, the more in touch, the more adaptable you can be with the reality without. Know thy self - within and without." The Little …
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Baking Tannie 2013 Finals

The winner of the Baking Tannie 2013 is…   Mobile version on Vu Clip Nanima Baking Tannie Final  YouTube (9:38) Baking Tannie Finalist – Tasnim Jadwat Casoojee- Bon Bons et voila     Baking Tannie Finalist – Natasha Asvat – Cakes by Tasha Baking Tannie Finalist – Maria…
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March Park Acoustics

Park Acoustics is once again upon us, and as per usual, I've got some tickets to give away. So if you want to join us at the Voortrekker Monument on 24th March... keep reading.
March Park Acoustics

A quick recap of some things to remember:
ARRIVE EARLY:
Gates open at 10:00 so arrive earl…
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Picking Up Stompies: Weekend Edition 20/05/2013

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SA’s Jordy Smith wins the Rio Billabong Pro. He’s now 2nd in the ASP world rankings. [Red Bull]

SABC Morning Live presenter Vuyo Mbuli died unexpectedly while watching a rugby match at the Free State stadium on Saturday. RIP. Sharp sharp. [SABC]

Zuma and Ministers cle…

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Comment on DStv Mobile Walka Handheld TV by Happy Man Kar

I try to reset it do not why? And I buy it only today no signal plz dstv must explain the customer nice

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White men in black hats teach black men in white hats

White South Africans might scoff and fume but President Jacob Zuma is absolutely right. It’s the fault of apartheid. No, not every social ill – from poverty to child rape – that the president lays at the ancien regime‘s door. After all, with a moderately honest and dil…
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Amir Khan, the Boston bombing and global war

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Amir Khan was quoted that he believed that the Boston bombing was an “attack on the world” and that whilst praying for Boston bombing victims, we should pray for countries like Syria, Pakistan, Iraq and Palestine as well, who are bombarded regularly.

I think Amir wa…

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Yahoo reportedly set to dole out $1.1bn for Tumblr but is it worth it?

Yahoo has apparently approved a US$1.1-billion cash deal to buy out blogging platform Tumblr. The Wall Street Journal broke the news via Twitter, seemingly confirming rumours of the buyout, which have been floating around for a few days now. Breaking: The Yahoo board h…
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Comment on DStv Packages Breakdown by abraham

that why i say you guys ripping of your customers as you changed the mnet at free will as lately not anything of interest anymore all you see is repeat repeat repeat.think the ombudsman should starting to scrutinize you guys paying your a..s of for a lot of bull

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Colsaerts takes a drop in an unusual place

During the quarter finals of the Volvo World Match play Belgian golfer Nicolas Colsaerts’ tee shot went into the hazard. He crossed the hazard line over the toilet, and had to take relief…in the toilet. He ended making par and halve the hole against Graeme McDowell.

Th…

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Graduates always in demand

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Graduates? Demand? Where?

In the current difficult economic environment, it is hard to believe that graduates are always in demand. But if you check the recruitment activities of any parastatal, large corporate or NGO, you will find opportunities. There are recruitme…

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Your online reputation is worth gold if you manage it correctly

If you are interested in finding out what people are talking about your services and products online, have you considered starting an online reputation management strategy? Online reputation management better known as ORM involves so much more than just checking for li…
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BMW 5 Series Facelift Arrives In S.A. Final Quarter

Da Silva claims Zambia Open victory

Brazilian golfer and Sunshine Tour veteran has claimed a single-stroke win in the Zambia Sugar Open after posting a final round total of 73.

The final round of the Zambia Sugar Open saw Mother Nature come to the defence of the Lusaka Golf Club layout, yet the Brazilian…

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What Happens in a Drunken Stupor Stays on YouTube

Be careful when your friends film and then upload your drunken antics onto YouTube. Especially when they film you doing something extremely stupid and dangerous. It may just go viral and cost you your job.

In a video posted last week, an inebriated man is seen charg…

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From Nairobi to Arusha

From Nairobi to Arusha

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Nairobi was a fantastic city in which to have a rest day. With well established infrastructure, modern shopping malls, cute cafes, sights to see, activities to do and numerous good restaurants to try, everyone had a busy schedule.

The Carnivore restaurant the previous…

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Chilli chilli

Hi Spriggers, I’ve got bushes and bushes of these little chillies, can someone give me a recipe to make a chilli jam or something? Cheers!
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Comment on MyScoop, Afrigator, Amatomu: The SA blog aggregators by Riaan Kruiwa

I realise this post is fitty hundred years old yo, but I came across it searching for ways to get my site out there. I used to love Amatomu. There seems to be some sort of promise of life on their site, but should I hold my breath?
Any other sites out there besides mys…

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Seize the Opportunity and the Job: The Interview

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So, you’ve submitted a killer Curriculum Vitae and supporting documents. You are ahead of the pack by a mile. You are thrilled about the employer requesting an interview later this week.

What do you do next?

The interview is the most stressful and important part of …

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The art and science of experiential marketing

People are pretty fickle. Don’t try and deny it; we are. It’s a fact that marketers and advertising execs the world over have been battling with for ages now. We get bored very quickly and move our attention to the next best thing to come along. We are spoilt for choic…
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Want more likes and comments on Tumblr? Here’s how to get them [Infographic]

Another social network that has become very popular in the past few years but is marked by a lack of marketing data is Tumblr. It’s a fertile petri dish for some of the web’s most contagious content and has a fascinatingly wide demographic profile. And with the added b…
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2013 Cannes Film Festival Days 3, 4, 5: Jennifer Lawrence in Dior

The fabulously fun, witty, smart and talented Jennifer Lawrence was in Cannes this weekend to promote her second Hunger Games film. For all three occasions she wore Dior, as an ambassadress of the brand. She pretty much stuck to the black and white dress code of the Ca…
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Help Your Friend Find Their Dream Job And Earn Extra Cash

You may love your job, but perhaps your friend doesn’t. Or maybe they are happy enough in their current job, but – like most of us – would be open to a great opportunity should it come their way.

Other than that warm-fuzzy feeling that comes from helping a friend find…

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GUCCI Prefall 2013 campaign

Glamour and sophistication at its best!

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GUCCI is available exclusively at GUCCI Boutiques in Cape Town and Johannesburg in Southern Africa. For further information please contact their stores on 021-421 8800 (V&A Waterfront, Cape Town) or 011-784 2597 (Nelson…

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Bae wins Byron Nelson Championship

South Korean golfer Sang-moon Bae grabbed his first ever US Tour win after claiming victory in the Byron Nelson Championship tournament in Texas.

Despite strong winds on the Las Colinas course and fast greens, the 26-year-old Bae took a two-stroke victory on the final …

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BRIGHT WORK SPACES

I love bright  and funky work spaces, it makes work more fun, elevates your mood and  gives you inspiration when you need it.

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Posted by Jasna of Fashionjazz

For all my fashionistas click on my BLOG  if you want see what I am wearing today and what I am…

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Print Wild winner announced

Saturday Snapshots #247

Beacon Island Hotel, Plettenberg Bay – South Africa, February 2008 Built in 1972 by visionary hotelier Sol Kerzner, the Beacon Island remains one of South Africa’s most iconic hotels.  Perched on a rocky peninsula surrounded by crashing waves between Robberg Beach and …
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Comment on DStv Packages Breakdown by Carle

Why cant i choose my own chanels ,im paying for chanels that i dont even whatch
soon ill have to put it off because its getting to expensive

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