Supermarkets Changing Food Relationships

...It is hardly surprising, then, that the industrialisation and the supermarketisation of our food and food-flow systems have changed our relationship with food – in terms of what we eat, how and when we eat, and how we regard that food from a cultural..
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The Taalmonument in Paarl

...The monument has some distinctive features: the three linked columns represent the contribution of the West, three round shapes represent the magic, mystery and traditions of Africa, a low wall depicts the cultural contribution of the Indonesian people..
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South African Bee Industry Organisation

...South African Bee Industry OrganisationSouth African Bee Industry OrganisationThe South African Bee Industry Organisation (SABIO) is an organised body that represents the interests of the beekeeping industry of SA...
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The Forming of Michaelhouse

...Cultural activities were encouraged and extramural clubs included a camera club, a music society, a literary and debating society and 'lantern lectures' (the precursor of slide shows)...
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Tsa Botshelo jwa ga Dr Peter Magubane

...Journalism and Cultural Studies kwa University of Wales...
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South African Subtropical Growers Association

...Growers Association (SAAGA) The South African Litchi Growers Association (SALGA) The South African Mango Growers Association (SAMGA) Each of these associations offer open membership to both small scale and larger producer companies in the avocado..
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Food Gardens for the Urban Poor

...The research done by the African Food Security Urban Network (AFSUN) in key Southern African cities shows that, in Cape Town at least, vegetable growing is not an important livelihood strategy, even though this appears to be the only municipality on the..
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The Town of Vredefort

...The second phase was to include an outdoor arena, cultural activities, landscaped gardens and a picnic area. However, progress on this project seems to have stalled indefinitely...
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Mintiyiso ya Mapungubwe

...Kambe, eka hinkwavo lavanga dyondza loko kunga se fika lembe ra 1997, xitori xa Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape xina nkoka swinene emihleketweni ya hina naswona yilava ku pfariwa.Translated by Ike Ngobeni..
Xitsonga

Handcrafted South African Ceramics

...Handcrafted South African CeramicsHandcrafted South African CeramicsLocal Ceramic Art & DecorThe beauty of Handcrafted South African ceramics is in the balance of form and function...
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African Weasel

...African WeaselAfrican Weasel© Nigel J DennisNameAfrican weasel (Poecilogale albinucha)AppearanceThe African weasel is a slight creature with a total length of 300 mm and a weight of about 250-350 grams...
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South African Sugar Association

...They aim to ensure the sustainability of the South African sugar industry, which is one of the world’s leading economical, high-quality sugar producers, accounting for almost 2% of the South African population's livelihood...
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Corchorus is Jew's Mallow

... It also played a role in ancient Jewish culture hence the name ‘Jew's Mallow'...
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Venda Initiation

...The objective is to acquaint the young with all aspects of marriage, as well as Venda mores. Viewed as a 'national event by the Venda, the dombani can only be held under the auspices of a khosi of Singo descent...
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All About Cradock

...The nearest airport is at Port Elizabeth, 250 kilometres away.Great Historical Past©Roger de la HarpeCradock is a cultural experience, especially for those interested in admiring the old buildings lining the streets...
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Creating a Healthy Urban Food System

...‘Places are already there,’ says Zarina Nteta of Cape Town Partnership. ‘We can’t necessarily make places and we don’t want to entrench social, economic or cultural divides any more than are already there...
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Marriage in Tsonga Society

...Marriage in Tsonga SocietyMarriage in Tsonga SocietyThe Marital Process©Dr Peter MagubaneIn Tsonga culture, polygamy is practiced and a man can have more than one wife.In traditional Tsonga society, choosing a partner was not straightforward, as..
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Wheat Pest Management

...Seed treatments and cultural practices supporting germination and rapid wheat seedling growth help to reduce the vulnerability of plants to these insects...
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Grandmother Story Growing up in a Xhosa Household

...The virginity test was one more custom that bore out our culture of respect...
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UNESCO na Ndzhawu ya Ndhavuko ya Mapungubwe

...Kuvile na kutsakela nakambe ka kuma swilo leswingata vuyisa vutinyungubyisi hi Afrika leyi hundzeke lokunga vaka rivoni ra ‘African Renaissance’...
Xitsonga

A Weekend Away in Arniston

...For the cultural village experience, a local guide will walk you through the sandy streets, greeting people and offering you a peek inside one of the little thatched and whitewashed homes...
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Singular Sculpture

...Singular SculptureSingular SculptureSouth African Wildlife SculpturesThe art of creating bronze South African wildlife sculptures has remained one of the most expressive traditions for both artists and collectors...
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Our Cities Make us Fat and Sick

...‘It is virtually impossible to plan housing or infrastructure without knowing how many people live within municipal boundaries,’ its 2010 State of African Cities says...
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South African History

...South African HistorySouth African HistoryThe African continent has proved a rich resource for exploration into our ancient past, from missing links to dinosaur fossils to lost civilisations.The South African landscape contains a truly amazing span of..
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Best Traditional South African Recipes

...Best Traditional South African RecipesBest Traditional South African RecipesA Taste of South Africa©Mike CarelseA traditional South African Durban curry recipe.This collection of traditional South African recipes includes favourites like bobotie,..
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