African Mirror inc. reflects on important issues relevant to the growth of our people and our economic well-being. Its uniqueness is in its portrayal of South Africa within an African context within a global context, employing cutting edge design, layout and exclusive and erudite editorial.


This desirable business-to-business publication has an indefinite shelf-life and phenomenal pass on readership. Quarterly, this publication is the premier marketing tool for our eleven endorser organisations, and for its relevance, efficacy and good looks, African Mirror is distributed to 125 Embassies and Trade missions worldwide by The Dept. of International Relations and Co-operation.


Communicating to an influential and affluent corporate audience, every edition of African Mirror features: interview with a South African Ambassador abroad and a travelogue on the country; Finance; Taste, Style & Ubuntu; Creating Creative People; The Arts; Home entertainment; Tourism; Cultures; Healthwise; Quarterly economic perspective; Technologic; Empowerment; Conferences & Events; Earth Matters; Motoring and Food for thought (a book review).

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PRIDE 1981 IN AFRICA

Unveiling of Glenmorangie Pride 1981


CAPE TOWN - We have just experienced and tasted the official South African unveiling of Glenmorangie’s most exquisite creation to date, Pride 1981, in the Library of the Cape Grace Hotel.


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MEDIA IN AFRICA

Impossible for Children to Access Public Information

By Mantoe Phakathi


MBABANE - Many public officials in Swaziland do not think that access to information is a public right, but rather a privilege - which can be withdrawn at any time.


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AFRICA

'Welcome to My Taxi - Let’s Do Business with My Cell Phone'

By Chris Stein


JOHANNESBURG - In cities across Africa, being an entrepreneur requires no office, business card or investors. All it takes is a cell phone, according to Adele Botha, a researcher at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in South Africa.


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ECONOMY

'Sub-Saharan Africa is Speeding Towards Affluence'

By Julio Godoy 


PARIS - Africa is heading towards a bright economic future, according to a new book co-authored by the former director of the French state agency for economic co-operation and released recently in Paris.


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AFRICA                     Antiretroviral Gel Lowers HIV Infection and Offers Hope to Women

By Zahira Kharsany

JOHANNESBURG - When women from the predominantly rural Vulindela district in KwaZulu-Natal first began participating in an HIV-prevention trial many were unable to negotiate the use of condoms or even discuss safe sex with their partners. But as they used the discreet antiretroviral (ARV) microbicide gel, for the first time women - who bear the brunt of the HIV epidemic in Africa - were in control of an HIV-prevention method.


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TRADE

'Future Lies in a Free Trade Area from Cape to Cairo'

By Servaas van den Bosch


CAPE TOWN - African governments’ ambitious plan for a tripartite free trade area (FTA), stretching from South Africa to Egypt, could be more realistic than getting existing ineffective regional customs unions on the continent to work.


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This quarterly publication is endorsed by and distributed to:


  • AFRICAN LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

  • BUSINESS & ARTS SOUTH AFRICA

  • COACHES AND MENTORS OF SOUTH AFRICA

  • CREATIVE CONSCIOUSNESS INTERNATIONAL

  • EARTHLIFE AFRICA

  • ETHICS INSTITUTE OF SOUTH AFRICA

  • LIFEBUILD

  • PROUDLY SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN

  • THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA

  • THE SOUTH AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCEMENT

  • UNITED NATIONS

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