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Translate.org.za, a South African information technology and software developer has won an award for its efforts to make computer software more accessible to South Africa's indigenous language speaking individuals. The information technology company won the PanSALB for Multilingualism and NAtion Building in ebusiness.

            The award recognized the information technology company's work in translating software including OpenOffice.org and Mozilla Firefox into South African languages. The information technology company said their latest project entails helping people across Africa translate their languages into popular software.