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Play your part to boost investment in South Africa
"Every citizen has a part to play in boosting the investment profile of South Africa Inc," writes Minister in the Presidency Jeff Radebe as Team South Africa joins the global discussion at WEF Davos.
Five new Centres of Excellence to boost research
Five new Centres of Excellence, which will be hosted at South Africa's top
universities, will help increase the number of world-class researchers in the country
as well as attract and retain research excellence, says Science and Technology
Minister Derek Hanekom.
Circumcision campaign to boost HIV prevention
South Africa aims to medically circumcise one-million men over the next 12 months, Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said at the launch of the government's medical male circumcision campaign on World Aids Day in Mpumalanga province on Sunday.
Cape Town’s World Cup winter boost
Cape Town, foreign tourists' favourite South African city, is set to enjoy long-term benefits from successfully hosting the 2010 Fifa World Cup by building its reputation as a special-events destination in the winter off-season.
• SA wins big at World Travel Awards
World Cup boost to SA advertising
South African advertising industry looks set to for a R1.7-billion (US$221-million) increase this year as major sports brands invest millions into marketing targeting 2010 Fifa World Cup fans.
• World Cup tourists paint SA red
UN cash boost for Nepad
Efforts to develop Africa received a boost on Tuesday when the United Nations Development Programme injected more than R29-million into the coffers of Africas recovery plan, the New Partnership for Africa's Development (Nepad).