Image: Newtown 2010

Newtown, the cultural hub of Johannesburg, is hosting a festival for the duration of the Fifa World Cup in June, to show the world what Joburg - and South Africa - has to offer.

The festival will offer a month of music, dance, theatre, spoken word poetry, literature, craft, film, photography, science, outdoor performances and visual art held in a variety of indoor and outdoor venues.

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Busa and govt to collaborate on climate targets

Tuesday, 09 February 2010

Business Unity South Africa (Busa) and Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica have agreed to collaborate to meet national greenhouse gas targets, Busa said on Monday.
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Cape Town receives UN award for fight against TB

Tuesday, 09 February 2010

The Health Portfolio Committee was delighted to receive feedback that the City of Cape Town, in partnership with the Provincial Department of Health and TB/HIV Care Association has received a UN award for its fight against Tuberculosis (TB).
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Unicef asks Protektorvest to remove advertisement

Tuesday, 09 February 2010

The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) will ask the company marketing stab-proof vests to visitors of the 2010 Fifa World Cup in South Africa to remove Unicef advertising from its website.
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