Former SABC CEO recommended for Icasa board: Cape Town – A former CEO of the SABC, a broadcasting activist and a former ANC MP are among the five people recommended to serve on the board of the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa). The Portfolio Committee on Communications …
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Ipsos reveals best (and worst) quality vehicles in SA: Toyota has dominated the latest vehicle quality survey conducted in South Africa by Ipsos, bagging ten gold awards to put it at the top of the pile. However, the overall best-performing vehicle in the survey was the Audi A3 Sportback, which topped the …
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2023 Rugby World Cup: South Africa recommended to host tournament: South Africa has been recommended to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup ahead of Ireland and France, the tournament’s organising board has announced. The World Rugby Council will meet on 15 November in London for a final vote. South Africa, who won the 1995 cup …
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Clipper Round the World Yacht Race departs South Africa for tough Southern Ocean test: The third stage of the Clipper 2017-18 Race, officially known as Race 3: The Dell Latitude Rugged Race, got underway today from Cape Town for its highly anticipated 4,754nm Southern Ocean sleigh ride towards Fremantle, Australia. The race start follows a …
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RWC board recommend South Africa as 2023 hosts: South Africa took a huge step towards hosting their second Rugby World Cup on Tuesday when the Rugby World Cup Board recommended unanimously they should welcome the 2023 edition. South Africa – who hosted the 1995 tournament – will learn whether the World …
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Man flies across South Africa by replicating the balloon scene from ‘Up’: A British adventurer strapped himself to a camping chair and, with the sole aid of helium-filled balloons, flew 25 km and reached a height of 8,000 feet. 38-year-old Tom Morgan spent two entire days inflating the 100 balloons used in the risky flight.
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Cyber security from ‘This Is Me’ South Africa [The Morning Call]: South African firm ‘ThisIsMe’, launched in 2014 and available on iOS and Android, says it allows a user prove their identity; that they are still alive in order to prevent fraud such as identity theft. Brennan Wright is the Head of Growth, at …
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