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From the dumps to divining, from despair to dancing! This happens to Mncedisi when he and his mother come to the city. Some people are called to fulfil their role and responsibility to family and community. Could you travel the journey Mncedisi has to? 'He's not a quitter, he has courage and strength, and he's a great dancer!'

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Since 1990 Africa has seen dramatic changes. Africa has witnessed advances in democratization, including the birth of a new, democratic South Africa. Africa has also undergone tremendous political conflicts. Struggling to emerge from the historical legacy of slavery, colonialism and apartheid, Africans have been making history under conditions that are not always of their own making.

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A glam god of a dance champion from overseas enters the Siyagruvers' lives. Will some longstanding friendships survive this? The whole idea of student exchanges comes into focus for Samantha, but she finds that her parents have a very different idea from hers!

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Two pairs of Siyagruva dancers are whisked off to the United States - maybe to dance in Hollywood and Washington. But there are new experiences to be coped with, first - romance for Rashaad and Zadie, and snow for Mncedisi.

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SOUTH AFRICA is a remarkable land of extraordinary beauty, a rich and colourful tapestry of diverse cultures and endless vistas that simply beg to be explored. In this handy little guide, South Africa's Top Sites - Art and Culture, we reveal and explore the rich cultural diversity of the visual arts, film, theatre, literature, music and architecture; which are a window into the history, life and culture of the country. The richness of the creative arts and the astonishing creativity has triumphed in spite of the traumatic history consequently, South Africa's importance as a destination for cultural tourism is increasingly being recognized. Sites included:; Tziko Museums - Cape Town; District Six Museum; Evita Se Peron - Darling; Grahamstown the National Arts Festival and Literary Eastern Cape; The Owl House at Nieu Bethesda; Newtown, Sophiatown, Literary Johannesburg, National Gallery (Johannesburg); The Groot Marico - outside Rustenberg; Rock Art - Drakenberg, Kimberley, Cederberg, Estern Hihlands (Free-State), Blombos Cave (Western Cape); Ixopo - Cry of the Beloved Country; Jackson Hlongwane - Mpumalangha; Gamka's Kloof - Western Cape

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Tomas and Anneke are tourists who come to stay at Makhulu's bed and breakfast. They are really enjoying their stay until Tomas loses his wallet! Where could it have gone? They search everywhere for it. Lindiwe wants to help but everyone says she's too young and she'll just get in the way. How does Lindiwe become the hero who saves the day?

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A famous Indian choreographer comes calling at the Siyagruva Scene. Three new dancers join the group, and cause some ripples. Regan is forced to admit something he's kept quiet about for a long time. Thabiso finds a soul mate. And a whole new world opens up for Raymondo.

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Based on the autobiography of Equiano, a freed and literate slave, this illustrated account plots his tragic exodus out of Africa; his terrible sea voyage; his experiences as a slave at the hands of his masters and his eventual liberation.

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Brunette, Shelley and Samantha hit the glam life of the clubs, the fashion shoots, the offers of contracts that all exist in Maputo. Their holiday holds out the promise of great things for everyone. And then there's reality.

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