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Ayanda Sitole

My story and I am sticking to it
Article
/ 25 November 2011

My story and I am sticking to it

A new book from an unknown ­publisher lifts the veil on the potential of ordinary people’s tales
that were not put through the editing wringer.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 4 November 2011

It’s music to children’s ears

The judges praised the Field Band Foundation for using music to instil hope, discipline and self-confidence in young South Africans.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 3 November 2011

High density, high hopes

Makhulong a Matala is a key player in the eKhaya neighbourhood in Hillbrow, a precinct where the council owns four buildings.

By Ayanda Sitole
Designer city ‘just window-dressing’
Article
/ 28 October 2011

Designer city ‘just window-dressing’

Cape Town has been named World Design Capital for 2014, at the International Design Congress in Taipei, but there are dissenting voices back home.

By Ayanda Sitole
Bundu-bashing in Jo’burg’s backyard
Article
/ 23 September 2011

Bundu-bashing in Jo’burg’s backyard

Dinokeng game reserve, officially opened on World Rhino day, already boasts lions, leopards, buffalo and white rhinos.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 23 September 2011

Child support grants mean survival for many

Without the government’s child support grant many South Africans would be living in dire poverty, according to a study released last week.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 9 September 2011

Juxtaposing fantasy with the familiar

South African writers who dare to venture into the fantastical are accused of writing “untruths", it was suggested at the M&G LIterary Festival.

By Ayanda Sitole
The Juju rioters — bored with no hope for the future?
Analysis
/ 1 September 2011

The Juju rioters — bored with no hope for the future?

What made children violently riot for Julius Malema outside Luthuli House? <b>Ayanda Sitole</b> thinks it’s the value systems instilled in our youth.

By Ayanda Sitole
Bringing a legend to the locals
Article
/ 26 August 2011

Bringing a legend to the locals

The Music Academy of Gauteng in Daveyton on the East Rand recently hosted a workshop with its students and Wynton Marsilis.

By Ayanda Sitole
Games of our lives
Article
/ 19 August 2011

Games of our lives

Gaming is no longer a solitary occupation — now it is becoming a social event with the emphasis on competing

By Ayanda Sitole
Hair dos and don’ts
Article
/ 12 August 2011

Hair dos and don’ts

Women who wear an Afro or dreadlocks sometimes sneer at me, telling me they feel "liberated" by their natural hair, says <b>Ayanda Sitole</b>.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 12 August 2011

Marching for more rights — again

The South African Congress for Early Childhood Development threatens to march

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 4 July 2011

Stroke can be a heartbeat away

Atrial fibrillation makes it important for you to know your pulse and learn how to take it, writes <b>Ayanda Sitole</b>.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 30 June 2011

Rica, or bust

Customers who do not have their SIM cards registered by the end of the day on Thursday will have their cellphone numbers deactivated.

By Ayanda Sitole
Memories are made of this
Article
/ 8 June 2011

Memories are made of this

<b>Ayanda Sitole</b> went all over Johannesburg to find that the matric dance is still very much in fashion.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 8 June 2011

Preparing to dance the night away

A sense of excitement hangs in the air as learners look forward to their matric dances. Report and pictures by <b>Ayanda Sitole</b>.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 8 June 2011

Having the night of your life

Tips and ideas from <b>Ayanda Sitole</b> to help you prepare for your matric dance.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 1 June 2011

ECD practitioners ‘tired of being marginalised’

Early childhood development (ECD) practitioners will on Wednesday march in Pretoria to deliver a strongly worded memorandum to President Jacob Zuma.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 29 April 2011

Mission accomplished for foundation

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) has been involved in the evolution of applied conservation in Africa for five decades.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 15 April 2011

Vodacom’s red alert

Local cellphone operators Vodacom and Cell C are locked in an advertising battle after both companies rebranded in recent weeks.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 8 April 2011

‘I want my kids to be righteous and Rasta’

A community of Rastafarians in Soweto struggles to get the message of its faith through to its neighbours, writes <b>Ayanda Sitole</b>.

By Ayanda Sitole
Musical triumph has the works
Article
/ 1 April 2011

Musical triumph has the works

The current live production, with an all-South African cast proves why<i> Dreamgirls</i> has been enjoyed by so many for so long.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 10 March 2011

Regulating SA’s media: Lessons from abroad

Ghana has "too much" media freedom, while the UK has a self regulatory system that protects both the public and the media.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 15 October 2010

Locals have Soweto sewn up

The township has its own shopping mall and a university to boot, but it’s the fashion scene that really sets it apart.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 13 October 2010

Taking care of animals, taking care of yourself

The rationale behind Claw — founded in 1999 — is to care for individuals within communities and, in turn, they can care for their animals.

By Ayanda Sitole
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Article
/ 28 September 2010

Chick lit for black diamonds

They’re young, successful — and black. Meet the characters — and authors — of a new series of chick lit for South Africans by South Africans.

By Ayanda Sitole

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