All Blacks’ Taylor extends contract through 2021: The 26-year-old, currently in South Africa with the Crusaders ahead of the Super Rugby final against the Lions, said it was the best decision for him and his family. “I feel like I am living the dream at the moment, raising my young family here in New …
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UPDATE 1-South Africa’s Mondi Group H1 profit falls on mill maintenance shutdowns: JOHANNESBURG, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Packaging and paper company Mondi Group’s half-year underlying profit fell 6 percent after the valuation of its forestry assets in South Africa rose less than the year before and due to the impact of mill maintenance …
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How will hostage McGown return to normal life?: JOHANNESBURG _ Many will be wondering about what it must be like for Stephen McGown to be back in South Africa after six years under al-Qaeda in mali. McGown’s family and government ministers welcomed him back to the country this week. Monique Strydom …
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South Africa skipper Faf Du Plessis hopes for Old Trafford ‘home comfort’: MANCHESTER: South Africa captain Faf du Plessis is determined to make a “big play” at an Old Trafford ground he knows well when his side go in search of a series-levelling win in the fourth Test against England. The Proteas head into the series finale …
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Mbeki in mysterious visit: His visit has fuelled speculation that the politician, who served as the second post-apartheid president of South Africa from June 1999 to September 2008, could be in Harare to persuade Mugabe to resolve the thorny succession issue. Mbeki’s visit comes …
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Du Plessis urges South Africa batsmen to stand up in England finale: MANCHESTER: South Africa captain Faf du Plessis wants his batsmen to raise their game as they look to finish their lengthy tour of England with a flourish in the fourth Test, which starts from Friday at Old Trafford. The Proteas head into the match with …
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