Minister Lynne Brown urges SA cooperation in defence industry with Pakistan: Speaking after meeting the Pakistan Minister of Defence Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, in Islamabad on Thursday, Brown said the relations between South Africa and Pakistan remained cordial and dated back more than 60 years when Pakistan was a vocal …
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HSBC Has Been Accused of Ignoring Money Laundering in an Epic Corruption Scandal: Peter Hain, who grew up in South Africa and was a high-profile anti-apartheid activist, on Tuesday sent the U.K. Treasury and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) printouts of the Guptas’ money transfers from their South African HSBC bank accounts to …
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Varadkar takes swipe at South Africa in bid for Rugby World Cup 2023: TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has aimed a cheeky jibe at the South African bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, referencing their previous hosting of the Fifa World Cup 2010. On Tuesday of this week, Ireland’s bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup was dealt a …
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Kenya Lioness star Okello walks away with September award: Kenya Lionesses lost 17-12 to South Africa in the final of the tournament. Okello is the third recipient of the monthly award after defylmpian Simon Cherono and world 5,000m champion Hellen Obiri. Kenya Lioness winger Janet Okello is the StarTimes Sports …
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When the roaring 20s hit Durban: But behind this social revolution, another revolution was under way. Trade union activity was on the rise in South Africa and this rapidly moved into the political arena partly due to the ANC going through a weak period. In Durban, the Industrial and …
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Taoiseach in swipe at South Africa as he insists Irish bid ‘still alive’: Kevin Doyle in Seattle Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has taken aim at South Africa’s bid to host the Rugby World Cup, warning they will have “half-empty stadiums”. In an unexpectedly pointed intervention, Varadkar suggested decision-makers will make a big mistake …
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HSBC ‘ignored money laundering warning’ in South Africa scandal: HSBC should be investigated for “possible criminal complicity” in connection with corruption allegations in South Africa, a UK peer has said. Lord Peter Hain told Parliament he had asked the Treasury to refer an unnamed UK bank for investigation into …
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