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Max Dana wrote: Leon Botha was a great artist. He died from complications of progeria on 5 June 2011. Almost the exact same day last year, I posted about the South African painter and musical performer to express my admiration for his work and for his incredible personality and strength : Leon Botha: when Art is beyond what you see. Here is what I wrote about him: A few days ago, as I was starting to write my new blog post about the 1980s, I visited the ...

As you already know, this year we celebrate the second anniversary of the Sama Gazette. In July we have changed our background on Twitter to match with our new design; now we want to know what you think about your favorite website! If you follow us on Twitter, you may have already sent us your testimonial but if you don’t, we invite you to do so by telling us in a few words (not more than an average sentence) what you like on the Sama Gazette, why ...

This is our new Friday Digest! Every Friday, this weekly news round-up gives us the occasion to share with you news from various topics: politics to arts, entertainment, media, science, sports, fun and less fun news… This digest is a list of news published this week on the Internet (Friday to Friday), selected by the Sama Team, and it is by no means exhaustive. If you want to suggest a news to be added in the next Friday Digest, contact us. ...

This is our new Friday Digest! Every Friday, this weekly news round-up gives us the occasion to share with you news from various topics: politics to arts, entertainment, media, science, sports, fun and less fun news… This digest is a list of news published this week on the Internet (Friday to Friday), selected by the Sama Team, and it is by no means exhaustive. If you want to suggest a news to be added in the next Friday Digest, contact us. ...

This is our new Friday Digest! Every Friday, this weekly news round-up gives us the occasion to share with you news from various topics: politics to arts, entertainment, media, science, sports, fun and less fun news… This digest is a list of news published this week on the Internet (Friday to Friday), selected by the Sama Team, and it is by no means exhaustive. If you want to suggest a news to be added in the next Friday Digest, contact us. ...

  Dear Sama Readers, summer time has come and with it, summer break. But you will not find us lying on the beach and drinking cocktails. No. We will be hard at work on the new redesign of your favorite website for our second anniversary. Starting this week, there won’t be as many updates as there used to be, but we will keep publishing our Weekly Rendezvous: Friday Digest each Friday until mid-August and then we will be back with plenty of news and ...

This is our new Friday Digest! Every Friday, this weekly news round-up gives us the occasion to share with you news from various topics: politics to arts, entertainment, media, science, sports, fun and less fun news… This digest is a list of news published this week on the Internet (Friday to Friday), selected by the Sama Team, and it is by no means exhaustive. If you want to suggest a news to be added in the next Friday Digest, contact us. ...

Since the independence of South Sudan and the killings in South Kordofan, the plight in Darfur has been neglected by many but it shouldn’t have. The protection of civilians remains unattainable as violent attacks against civilians, blockades of humanitarian access, systematic rape, brutal arrests and torture continue in Darfur. You can join the Sudan Now campaign, activists and Sudanese around the world in a 24-hour-long Hunger Strike For Darfur and ...

Last week, France made U.S. actress Liza Minnelli an officer in its Legion of Honour in recognition of her entertainment career and charity work. On the BBC webiste we can read: French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand, who hosted the ceremony in Paris, presented the red-ribboned medal to Minnelli. Mr Mitterrand explained why the veteran singer had been selected to receive the honour. “We love you because you make our lives better,” he ...

Do you like éclairs? Do you like strawberries? And basil? If you do then you will really enjoy this post about Strawberry Basil Éclairs. We found the recipe on Chasing Delicious; just look at the photo and you will be drooling over for days! Chasing Delicious is a great website for recipes and we enjoy reading their articles: always humourous and cooking seems so easy… But it is not. We tried several times and nobody here could even make a ...