De Villiers confident of leading South Africa in 2019 World Cup: Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli, with an impressive 128-run stand for the second wicket, handed India a semi-final berth by comfortably beating a dysfunctional South Africa by eight wickets in the Champion’s Trophy in Kennington Oval on Sunday. After Sri …
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LIVE: #TaxiStrike Taxi drivers threaten commuters, media: Drivers affiliated to South Africa National Taxi Council (Santaco) went on strike after talks with SA Taxi Finance Holdings deadlocked. Santaco Gauteng Taxi Industry will be embarking on marching to the offices of The South African Taxi Finance offices in …
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Amla and Tahir star in South Africa’s victory over Sri Lanka: While Sri Lanka will be led instead by Upul Tharanga if Mathews’ struggle with a calf problem persists, South Africa captain AB de Villiers confirmed both leg-spinner Tahir and big-hitting middle-order batsman Miller will take part in Saturday’s Group B …
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Ramaphosa wants focused state capture probe: But he sprung to Zuma’s defence when DA MP Michael Cardo asked if he regarded Zuma as a selfless and accountable leader who could steer South Africa along a developmental path. “President Zuma has been honoured by the continent to chair the …
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South Africa Raises Black-Ownership Requirement for Mines to 30%: Government says sales to blacks since divested won’t count South Africa plans to introduce rules requiring all local mines be 30 percent black-owned, regardless of whether they have previously sold shares or assets to black investors that later divested.
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South Africa’s rand steadies, focus on Moody’s rating decision: At 0649 GMT, the rand traded at 12.9425 per dollar, from its overnight close of 12.9200 on Thursday. South Africa sank into recession in the first quarter and investors worry this will prompt further rating downgrades. Moody’s — whose Baa2 rating is two …
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Repo rate cut back on the cards for South Africa as inflation seen easing: South Africa’s economic growth will be much softer this year after the country slipped into recession in the first quarter, and with inflation easing an interest rate cut is back on the agenda, a Reuters poll found. Africa’s most industrialised nation is …
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