Iran Eyes Closer Ties with S. Africa against Terrorism, Organized Crimes: Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan hailed South Africa for its common views with Iran on many global issues, stressing that the two countries can effectively tackle terrorism and organized crimes with concerted action. Source …
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Former South Sudan vice-president reportedly being held in Pretoria: Former South Sudanese vice-president, Riek Machar, is reportedly being held in South Africa to stop him stirring up trouble, diplomatic and political sources said on Tuesday, Reuters news agency reports. Reuters quotes political sources saying that Machar …
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Cricket-South Africa name uncapped De Bruyn for Sri Lanka tests: JOHANNESBURG, Dec 14 (Reuters) – South Africa have named uncapped batsman Theunis de Bruyn in their injury-hit squad for the three-match home test series against Sri Lanka that starts on December 26. The 24-year-old explosive right-hander has been included …
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Biggest Sub-Saharan hydro plant threatened by drought: Electricity supply to South Africa and other countries depending on Mozambique’s Cahora Bassa dam is under threat following the sharply falling water levels at the dam, which is also the biggest hydro-power plan in Sub-Saharan Africa and has the capacity …
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De Bruyn earns South Africa Test call-up: Theunis de Bruyn, the right-hand middle-order batsman, is the only new face in a 13-man South African squad for the first two Tests of a three-match series against Sri Lanka starting on December 26. The national selectors turned to de Bruyn, 24 and captain …
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