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Ten most beautiful objects in South Africa selected

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:17:00 +0200

The shortlist of the 10 most beautiful objects in South Africa over the past year has been selected by line-up of design journalists and cultural commentators for Design Indaba's 2012 Most Beautiful Object in South Africa (MBOISA) award.
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World Energy Council head to deliver closing speech at Africa Energy Indaba

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:29:00 +0200

Secretary General of the World Energy Council, Dr Christoph Frei will be delivering the closing keynote address at the upcoming Africa Energy Indaba, scheduled to take place from 21 - 23 February 2012 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.
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Oil & Gas Africa Conference offers opportunity previews

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:54:00 +0200

The Oil & Gas Africa Conference takes place on 14 March 2012 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre with a programme of both local and international speakers, all specialists in the oil and gas industry. Conference topics will revolve around the theme, 'Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa and new opportunities'.
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SAITEX includes BRICS Africa

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:27:00 +0200

The BRICS Africa Export Import Forum, described as the only event dedicated to showcasing the range of services and support available for BRICS Intra Africa trade, will run alongside the Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX), taking place 15-17 July 2012 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand.
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South Africa's YoungGuns excel

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:54:00 +0200

NEW YORK, US: The organisers say that 2011 was YoungGuns biggest year since the event started out recognising young talent in 2000, and once again, in an international competition against the world's best, South Africa showed it has what it takes to compete successfully.
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Bookings down? Or is London already full?

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0200

IOL says that tourism operators in Britain - who have been expecting a flood of bookings ahead of the 2012 Olympics - say there has been a 90% drop in bookings as a result of the global economic recession.
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South African on 2012 One Show 2012 judging panel

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:57:00 +0200

NEW YORK, US: More than 25 of advertising's most influential and respected professionals - including Ross Chowles, of Jupiter Drawing Room, Cape Town - have been selected to judge the One Show, claimed to be the premier international awards competition.
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Australia to host global piracy talks

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:26:00 +0200

PERTH, AUSTRALIA: Australia is to host international talks next year to tackle piracy, hoping to stop a crime that has seen hundreds of people taken hostage in this year, Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said on Friday, 4 November 2011.
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Five ideas to reach consumers successfully in 'unbranded' Africa

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:19:00 +0200

In an 'unbranded' continent such as Africa - the new branding frontier - where masses of people gather every day to get services and goods, brands that can deliver on experience, emotion and social responsibility will gain trust, love and loyalty among communities, HKLM director Gary Harwood said last night, Wednesday 12 October 2011.
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South Africa to repeat SAITEX success in West Africa

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:55:00 +0200

The organisers of the successful annual Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX) have been asked to launch a West African International Trade Exhibition for Retail Products (WAITEX) in Lagos, Nigeria from 8-10 May 2012.
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