South Africa’s Zuma draws flak for Christianity comments
AFP
South Africa’s Times newspaper Wednesday quoted Zuma, a Christian, as saying: “Long before the arrival of religion and (the) gospel, we had our own ways of doing things. “Those were the times that the religious people refer to as dark days but …
South Africa: Jury of Zayed Future Energy Prize Selects Winners and Runners-Up …
AllAfrica.com
Her Excellency Elizabeth Dipuo Peters, Minister of Energy, Republic of South Africa, and a member of the Jury, said: “The UAE, as the nation that hosts IRENA and a remarkable initiative like Masdar is a clear indication that we are progressing towards …
South Africa’s Agulhas 2, is in the final stages of construction in Finland …
YouTube
South Africa’s Agulhas 2, is in the final stages of construction in Finland and is expected in Cape Town next year. The vessel will be the first of its kind in the world with it’s myriad of capabilities. The ship will boost South Africa’s research …
South Africa/Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Women’s Team Coach Lauds Mkhonza and Banyana …
AllAfrica.com
Talking ahead of the Unity Cup clash between hosts Zimbabwe and South Africa at the Rufaro Stadium on Thursday, 22 December 2011, Mugadza said qualification for the Olympic Games in London next year by Banyana Banyana is a good sign for the COSAFA …
Lafarge Said to Seek $800 Million in Sale of South Africa Cement
Bloomberg
Lafarge SA (LG), the world’s biggest cement maker, is seeking a buyer for its cement operations in South Africa in a transaction that may fetch $700 million to $800 million, two people familiar with the situation said. Potential bidders may include …
South Africa stocks fall, charts bearish
Reuters Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African stocks ended lower on Wednesday in line with global counterparts, as hopes faded that Europe’s debt crisis would get some relief from the European Central Bank pumping money into the financial sector. …
South Africa Populist Julius Malema on the Comeback Trail?
Council on Foreign Relations (blog)
Limpopo is also one of the poorest regions of South Africa, especially in the rural areas. His political ally and current Limpopo premier, Cassel Mathale, was elected as chairman of the provincial ANC. The South African press is interpreting their …
Brisbane Heat sign South Africa’s Roelof van der Merwe for the T20 Big Bash
Courier Mail
He hit 48 from 30 balls and took 1-30 from four overs to claim player of the match honours on debut in South Africa’s win. He has since played 13 ODIs and 13 T20 internationals for the Proteas. He played in the IPL this year for the Delhi Daredevils …
South Africa: Motorists Urged to Be Safe As Death Toll Mounts
AllAfrica.com
Pretoria — The death toll on South Africa’s roads since the beginning of the festive season has reached over 700, authorities said. The Road Traffic Management Cooperation said the national preliminary stats showed that a total of 710 people were …