Archive for the ‘ Hasina Suliman ’ Category
Life in the Inner-city - Lauren Beukes (South Africa) - Aziz Hassim (South Africa) - Facilitator: Achille Mbembe Discussion on life in the inner city gives to rise many questions of culture and diversity regarding the evolution of the inner city. When considering urban fiction one asks “Is urban fiction showing a re-emergence of culture?” [ READ MORE ]
The 14th annual Time of the Writer festival held in Durban from 14-20 march 2011 was a wonderful meeting of talent, sharing of literary inspiration and peeks into the many avenues of the literary scene from an African perspective. Featuring writers : Ellen Banda-Aaku (Zambia) Aziz Hassim (South Africa) Raj Patel (UK) Biyi Bandele [ READ MORE ]
Everyone has dreams they would like to fulfil someday, whether its running a marathon, shark diving, a chance to see the 7 wonders of the world, and many more such hopes. Why not put it on a Bucket List? What is a Bucket List : A Bucket List is a list of things to do [ READ MORE ]
As the bandwidth evolution continues there are many keyplayers creating digital waves with much surfing prospects. South Africa’s ICT industry has long been monopolized by companies like Telkom, with smaller companies offering little or no competition. Over the last two years ISP’s have been springing new deals with consumers still shopping around for the more [ READ MORE ]
Anyone for some Zakumi flavoured coke [ READ MORE ]
Facebook users either love or hate farmville. What is Farmville? FarmVille is a real-time farm simulation game developed by Zynga, available as an application on the social networking website Facebook. The game allows members of Facebook to manage a virtual farm by planting, growing and harvesting virtual crops, trees, and livestock.Since its launch in June [ READ MORE ]
Zakumi’s official motto is : “Zakumi’s game is Fair Play.” Picture Courtesy of Shireen Desai What exactly is Zakumi? Zakumi (born 16 June 1994 (1994-06-16) (age 15)) is the Official Mascot for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The name ‘Zakumi’ is a composition of ‘ZA’ standing for South Africa and ‘kumi’, which translates translates into ‘10′ [ READ MORE ]
Mobile Innovation no longer advertises phones as items, they’re now advertised as lifestyle accessories , items you can’t live without and essentially more than just fashion object. HTC’s advert focussing on the user is brilliant. The people focuss concept sheds away the stereotype of ‘the user needs to understand technology’ this ad plays up the [ READ MORE ]
It’s that time of year again, holidays are looming, people are reflecting on their achievements or contemplating their goals for 2010. Life does not exist in a vaccuum, different things matter to different individuals yet wholistically we’re all reaching for the things that matter to us. We’re hoping for happiness and success, wealth and even [ READ MORE ]
Eid Mubarak to my readers who are celebrating this day of blessing… or 3 days I was particularly tickled by this humorous Eid greeting, placing emphasis on Eid-ul-Adha by symbolism of a cow as the sacrificial animal, and Barack Obama as political humor with Islamic inference. It was a fun look at Eid and branding[ READ MORE ]
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