New Zealand outvoted in bid to change Super Rugby format – Tew: WELLINGTON: New Zealand Rugby (NZR) lobbied furiously to change the Super Rugby playoffs format but were knocked back by South Africa and Australia, the organisation’s chief executive Steve Tew has said. Super Rugby expanded to 18 teams, including sides in …
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Hastings has been one of our best ODI bowlers over the last year: Marsh: However, the all-rounder was ruled out one week before team’s departure to South Africa due to a calf strain. Marsh, who was rested for the limited-overs leg of the recent Sri Lanka tour, said that he will try to prove his mettle in the end overs in …
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Sauti Sol Bags Two MTV MAMA Awards Nominations: The 6th edition of MAMA will be held at The Ticketpro Dome, Johannesburg, South Africa on Saturday 22 October 2016. Kenya’s high flying Afro-pop band have bagged two nominations, and will be hoping to at least bring one of the elusive gongs back home.
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Largest diamond mine outside South Africa opens in Canada’s far north: YELLOWKNIFE: Deep in the Canadian wilds, about 300 kilometers (186 miles) from the nearest city as the crow flies, the world’s largest diamond mine outside of South Africa is being dug. The Gahcho Kue mine is only accessible by air, except for a few weeks …
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Cactus flag: What if South Africa was a plant?: A South African flag made out of cacti and succulents – the size of 66 football fields, and visible from space – is being built on the outskirts of Graaff-Reinet. Called the Giant Flag, it invites us to revisit the ground of our misplaced patriotic …
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