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SHOUT: an anti-crime success
Get your SHOUT CD and make a difference in creating a safer South Africa.
The Italian job
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Sharlto Copley exclusive!
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Beauty Focus
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What is Afro Optimist?
Fairlady is proudly South African. We love our country and believe that there is a wealth of goodness and greatness to celebrate, and that’s what we do throughout the magazine and website. If you know of anyone or anything that deserves a mention, please let us know at afro.optimist@fairlady.com.
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