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South African Justin Bieber Theft Caper

HuffPost Canada Music | Jason MacNeil | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada Music
Read More: Justin Bieber Tours, Jon Bon Jovi, Canadian Music, Johannesburg South Africa, Johannesburg Bieber, Justin Bieber Theft, Johannesburg Justin Bieber, Justin Bieber Johannesburg Theft, Johannesburg, Justin Bieber, Justin Bieber Concerts, Bon Jovi, Canada Music News

It was a bad weekend for Justin Bieber: from being denied entrance to a talent competition on "The Simpsons" to being robbed in South Africa. And Jon ...

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Couture in Johannesburg, South Africa

Ramp1885.com | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada Style
Read More: Southafrica, Style, Designer, Africa, Dresses, Fashion, Prints, Fabrics, Johannesburg, Culture, Tenacious Soul South Africa, South African Fashion, Canada Style News
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Meet Tshegofatso Maotoe, a young fashion designer and founder of Tenacious Soul, who expresses passion through creating garments for women in all sizes who aren't afraid to enhance their individual style. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, she infuses African prints with vintage glam is breathtakingly genius!

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Menswear Shone at South Africa Fashion Week

Ramp1885.com | Posted 12.31.2012 | Canada Style
Read More: Models, South Africa, Style, Designer, Runway, Textiles, Fashion, Business, Fabrics, Johannesburg, Culture, Menswear, Canada Style News
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The runways were packed with the latest presentations from various notable and up and comer designers. What we couldn't ignore was the strong presence of menswear. Here are three that need to be noted: Palse Homme, House of Ole and Skorzch.

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We've Seen Violence Like the Massacre at Marikana Before

Tim Knight | Posted 10.24.2012 | Canada Politics
Read More: Human Rights Day, Jay Naidoo, Marikana, Violence, African National Congress, Pan African Congress, Johannesburg, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, Umkhonto We Sizwe, Graves, Bishop Jo Seoka, South Africa, Education, Unemployment, Spear of the Nation, Sunday Express, Race War, Police Massacre, Sharpeville, Canada Politics News
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Sixteen years after freedom and the end of the evil that was apartheid, South African police massacred 34 striking black miners at a place called Marikana. Pictures on TV and in our newspapers show them chasing demonstrators, firing into the crowd, standing over the dead like hunters counting their kill.

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