From the category archives:

South Africa

With some of the other beautiful people at the Space of Love, we made beautiful music while preparing breakfast. There was so much love and happy smiles flowing around that my heart is still overflowing with delicious feelings.
Please go to http://spaceoflove.co.za and find out about our other gatherings!

Mark these days in your calendar,
Gatherings in 2010 – 26th February, 2nd April, 30th April, 28th May, 25th June, 23rd July, 27th August, 24th September, 22nd October, 19th November, 21st December
If the last one, yesterday’s is anything to go by, they’ll also be awesomely spectacular and powerful spiritual activations of your subtle consciousness.
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Live My Life by Winnie Khumalo

0 16 January 2010 Inspiration

This is probably the hottest in song in South Africa at the moment. I can’t get it out of my head
Live My Life – Winnie Khumalo by michem
And the video

If you can direct me where to buy the mp3 download, I’d appreciate it.
Update
I found it, you can buy the track at:
http://www.afrodesiamp3.com/catalog/kalawa-jazmee-records-live-life-p-8653.html

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Invictus

0 12 January 2010 2010
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Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be
For my unconquerable soul.
In the fell clutch of circumstance
I have not winced nor cried aloud.
Under the bludgeonings of chance
My head is bloody, but unbowed.
Beyond this place of wrath and tears
Looms but the Horror of the shade,
And yet [...]

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A look into 2010 by Saint Germain

0 9 January 2010 2010

Channelled through Natalie Glasson
It is a great honour to be granted permission to come forth to you my friends and offer an insight into the changes that are and will occur on the Earth. Change is the most common lesson that is anchoring into the Earth and lives of many but there is so much [...]

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The Manuscripts of Timbuktu Sunday 29 November at 5pm Pls RT

0 21 November 2009 2010

The Origins Centre at Wits University will be screening The Manuscripts of Timbuktu at their next monthly film evening on Sunday 29 November at 5pm. This film was directed by Zola Maseko who was born in exile, educated in Swaziland and Tanzania and is currently living in South Africa.
The film examines the life of [...]

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Motown, South Africa, where gold is spun from goat hair

0 7 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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Motown, South Africa, where gold is spun from goat hair
Not having been to Graaff-Reinet for many years I was gob-smacked by the raw beauty and tranquility of the town.
As was the case in Port Elizabeth last week, again I found myself looking into people’s homes as I wondered past their [...]

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I Love Jozi

0 6 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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I Love Jozi
I awoke this morning to the fresh look of a wet, green garden.  Everything looked clean after the downpours we have been having of late.  As usual, I turned the radio on to listen to the antics of the team at Highveld 94.7 and my heart was truly [...]

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A World Cup of Hope, Not Fear

0 6 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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A World Cup of Hope, Not Fear

Oliver Holt, sports columnist for the UK’s Daily Mirror, returns to South Africa to look at preparations for the 2010 World Cup. Here’s his take in today’s paper. It’s a wonderful piece and needs to be read by anyone who is thinking of coming [...]

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Poll: what do you think of this video?

0 5 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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Poll: what do you think of this video?

What do you think of this music video?(opinion)

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A tailor’s daughter from Wellington

0 5 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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A tailor’s daughter from Wellington
Eleven o’clock was the most important time for me. The Boeing flew so high over our house that everyone had to be quiet (after I’ve made a racket calling them to come and see the aeroplane) just so that I could close my eyes, stretch [...]

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He sells seashells on the seashore…

0 5 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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He sells seashells on the seashore…
There is so much to do in Cape Town that choosing where to go on a sunny day can be daunting. We have just had one of those beautiful weekends and so many options lay before me that I only started moving by late afternoon. Perhaps [...]

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Sankofa’s new baby: Shime-daiko (taiko) drum comes alive with African drumming passion!

0 5 November 2009 Clients

Sankofa, just today, brought a Shime-Daiko drum from North America into it’s repertory of indigenous instruments. We’re so excited…although the drum is small (and we know that in Africa, size doesn’t matter – with instruments that is ), it’s qualities and it’s freshness in sound and texture, promises to bring a greater dimension [...]

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Always a believer

0 4 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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Always a believer
Sarah-Jane Boden writes from Belgium:
I’m currently wading my way through a European autumn. After nearly two years of living here, I think if I wrote a get-rich-quick selfhelp book on how to live a fulfilled life, my three turnkey chapters would be sun, braaivleis and feeling alive. I [...]

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Moses Mabhida Stadium

0 4 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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Moses Mabhida Stadium
These shots of the stunning new Moses Mahbida stadium in Durban  just hit my email inbox. The original sender was one Tav Ruegg who works for UBS in Switzerland. Shout if these are your photos and you feel you copyright has been violated and you would like [...]

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Finding the extraordinary, and each other, in the ordinary

0 4 November 2009 Brand South Africa Blog

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Finding the extraordinary, and each other, in the ordinary
While diverse and rich with culture, South Africans rarely talk about it and we are more than likely to talk about the things other parts of the world are authorities in. When searching for topics to write to about here, a few [...]

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