South Africa need to up Test ante
TVNZ
South Africa have to become more ruthless in their approach as they seek to secure a series-winning victory in the second Test against Sri Lanka, captain Graeme Smith said. South Africa have not won a home Test series since beating Bangladesh in 2008. …
South African Stocks: Amalgamated Appliances, Massmart, Sasol
BusinessWeek
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (ANG SJ), South Africa’s biggest gold producer, snapped a two-day losing streak, rising 1.8 percent to 352.88 rand. Gold gained for the first time in three days after better-than-expected US economic data damped demand for the …
South Africa’s Dalai Lama Visa Denial In Court
The Irrawaddy News Magazine
That has caught South Africa in a crunch over its trade ties to Beijing and spurred a lawsuit, now being heard in a Capetown court, after the government effectively denied a visa to Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama. …
South Africa’s Banyana Banyana on path to London 2012
BBC Sport
By Steve Vickers “We don’t just want to make up the numbers at the Olympics, we want to make Africa happy,” says Joseph Mkhonza, coach of South Africa’s women’s team. Expectations are growing in the Banyana Banyana camp as they look towards the Olympic …
South Africa: Rhino horns poisoned to thwart poachers
GlobalPost (blog)
The owner of an exotic game reserve near Cape Town, South Africa has injected his rhinos’ horns with poison to try and prevent poaching. A white rhino at the Rietvlei Nature Reserve near Pretoria, South Africa. After two of the reserve’s rhinos were …
South Africa: Important International Relations Events to Note for the Month …
AllAfrica.com
These include, amongst others, South Africa assuming the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and playing an important role in the UN High-Level Panel on Global Sustainability, the 18th Ordinary Session of the African Union …
PetroSA Sells Anadarko Stake in South African Concessions
Bloomberg
PetroSA, South Africa’s state-owned oil company, sold a stake in blocks 5, 6 and 7 off South Africa’s west coast to Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (APC), marking the US producer’s entry into the country. The concessions in the Orange Basin cover 98000 square …
No coal, no growth, says South African power company chief
CNN International
An Oxfam activist in a protest aimed at the COP17 conference on climate change on December 9, in Durban, South Africa. (CNN) — It might be one of the world’s worst polluting energy sources, but coal has allowed South Africa to become the continent’s …
South Africa: Traveller Volumes Into the CountryReach Over Two Million Ahead …
AllAfrica.com
The Department of Home Affairs has so far facilitated the smooth movement into and out of the country from 1 to 22 December 2011 of over two million travellers through its ports of entry ahead of the Christmas festivities this coming weekend, …
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