The Latest: China seeks gold domination in Rio table tennis: It’s been a rocky road for the Brazilian team so far — starting with two draws against non-powerhouses South Africa and Iraq but following with shutout wins over Denmark and Colombia. Neymar was outstanding in the 2-0 win over Colombia despite being …
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This suburb in South Africa has seen property prices rise by a staggering R2 million over the past year: The average selling prices for freehold houses in Sea Point and Green Point in Cape Town, have increased by as much as R1.4 million and R2.1 million respectively, year-on-year. This is according to Seeff Properties which said that sales in Sea Point for …
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An Australian bodyboarding team will tour South Africa in November 2016.: The Aussie Buccaneers will get nine riders competing against the best South African athletes across four divisions: Pro Men, Pro Women, Pro Drop-Knee, and Junior Pro Men. The tour, similar to the format adopted by football, cricket, and basketball teams …
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South African vineyard’s duck parade doubles as pest control: STELLENBOSCH, South Africa (AP) — The quacking is soft at first amid the vineyards that roll for miles in this South African wine-making town. But then the duck handlers whistle and wave their white flags, and the noise reaches a crescendo. All 1,071 …
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Thousands of miners mark South Africa shooting anniversary: MARIKANA, South Africa (AP) — Thousands of mine workers gathered around a rocky hill on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the deadliest protest in South Africa in decades. Four years ago, police shot dead 34 miners at Marikana who were striking over low …
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