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Cultural News

16-07-2009 Friday 31st July at 8PM : TONG TANA Cabaret at the Alliance Française of Cape Town. [lire ...]

Actualités

>Studying in France

17-02-2009 If you are interested in studying in France, the website www.campusfrance.org will give you all the information you need on how to study in France as well as details about financing and bursaries. [lire ...]

Skills and Talents permit

11-02-2009 If you have skills or abilities academically or professionaly recognized, you can benefit from the new system set up by France to promote skills exchanges. The “Skills and talents” permit facilitates indeed the movement of foreign citizen who are likely to contribute in a significant and lasting way to the economic development or to the influence of France and country of origin, in intellectual, scientific, cultural, humanitarian or sports fields. This permit, valid three years, is granted upon the presentation of a project providing benefits to both France and the country of origin. The “skills and talents permit” gives you a right to work within the field of your project and allow your family members (spouse and minor children) to stay in France. Your spouse will be issued with a “private and family life permit” allowing him/her to work. [lire ...]

Passing of Miriam Makeba

13-11-2008 On the 10th of november, the singer Miriam Makeba passed away at the age of 76. Sha was the legendary voice of the African continent and was well known for her passionate songs bout love, peace and tolerance. [lire ...]

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio has won the Nobel Prize in literature

16-10-2008 The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to the french writer Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio who has written of exile and self-discovery, of cultural dislocation and globalization, of the clash between modern civilization and traditional cultures. [lire ...]

French Republic’s Human Rights Prize 2008

26-08-2008 The French Republic’s Human Rights Prize, "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity", for 2008, presented by the Prime Minister of the French government, is open to applications. [lire ...]

Holidays in France!

5-06-2008 Summer is coming! Have you planned your holidays in France yet? [lire ...]

Label France

5-06-2008 The last issue of the new magazine "Label France" is available at the French Consulate! [lire ...]