Vote DA to stop ANC graft‚ Athol Trollip urges voters: A rugby ball made of pure gold, commemorating Japan’s win against South Africa in the 2015 World Cup, goes on sale in Tokyo for $ 373,057 (about R5.3 million). Not even Vernon Philander could crack the code to a stubbornly stingy pitch that helped condemn …
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Meet South Africa’s Billy Elliot: (CNN)A 16-year-old male dancer is determined to prove that South Africa can produce global ballet stars. Leroy Mokgatle is breaking stereotypes of what a ballet star is supposed to look like. The non-muscular, slight-framed South African was told he was …
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‘I am exposing the naked truth,’ says artist Ayanda Mabulu on his latest Zuma exposé: The exhibition, which opened on July 7, is an attempt at “sparking conversations that are poignant to South Africa and talking about experiences that we have,” according to co-curator Asanda Madosi. This was echoed by Mabulu who said he was “not the …
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Exclusive Q&A: USA Rugby chairman says Rio Olympics will change perception of the sport: It’s a wide open competition. Obviously, teams are ranked highly, such as Fiji being No. 1 in the world. New Zealand is right there, South Africa is there, as well as England and Canada. But you’re going to see a wide open competition. From the men’s side …
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South Africa: Take Terrorism Threats Seriously, Expert Warns South Africa: I think this arrest confirms the need to do an assessment of terrorist activities in the country. South Africa is increasingly being exposed to the global threat of terrorism,” says Ewi. In a crack joint operation that was carried out by the National …
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Post-Brexit yield clamour brings fresh bid for emerging currency bonds: Yields across emerging markets, from South Africa to Russia to India, tumbled to multi-year lows this week while benign inflation should allow many central banks to cut interest rates. Malaysia this week cut rates for the first time in seven years …
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Ghana opponents Egypt line-up SA, Guinea friendlies ahead of World Cup clash: Ghana’s group opponents Egypt have lined up two friendly matches against Guinea and South Africa to prepare the Pharaohs ahead of the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Black Stars take on the Pharaohs in Cairo in November and they have …
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