Feature: Chinese business in S. Africa helps create employment:
Feature: Chinese business in S. Africa helps create employment:
Bernard Musiiwa is a disgruntled job seeker in South Africa. Three years ago, he worked part-time as a security guard, getting a diminutive salary that can pay neither his monthly bills nor his two kids' school tuitions.
BWW Interview: Five on Friday with Suddenly the Storm’s Charmaine Weir-Smith:
Audiences in the Mother City, where SUDDENLY THE STORM is currently running at the Baxter Theatre's Flipside venue, may recognise Charmaine Weir-Smith from her two-year stint on BINNELANDERS or as Yvette Holmes in ISIDINGO, but this award-winning actress, writer and director has tread the boards in many a production. She has played roles like Ophelia in HAMLET , the title role in AGNES OF GOD and Rachel in AN UNROMANTIC COMEDY.
South Africa reports outbreak of H5N8 bird flu, industry body says:
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu at a farm in the Free State province, agricultural industry body group AgriSA said on Friday. Poultry producer Astral confirmed that the H5N8 bird flu strain was found on its Villiers farm on the outskirts of the Free State province, it said in a statement.
Joel Joffe, the lawyer who helped put the apartheid regime on trial:
A young human rights lawyer from Johannesburg has had enough of living under a repressive racist regime. The Sharpeville massacre has taken place, in which police murdered 69 people whose only crime was they were black and protested against having to carry the hated dompas.
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