The nation’s number one
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Nelson Mandela, the father of our nation, passed away at 20:50 5 December 2013. “What counts in life is not… Read More
Fact-A-Day Archive
Foreign Affairs
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There are 100 embassies in Pretoria, the second largest number of embassies in the world after Washington, D.C. (embassy.goabroad.com) This… Read More
Spoiled for choice?
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South Africa’s 2009 general election, the fourth since democracy, had the lowest voting age population turnout at 57%. In the… Read More
Golden Memories
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In 2012 SA was ranked fifth in gold production, producing about 190 tons. In 1971, SA produced 976 tons or… Read More
Strike or holiday
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The number of working days lost through strike action in the UK was 24.2 days per year (per 1000 employees)… Read More