Wallabies aiming to break Pretoria hoodoo: Australia is preparing for a nasty reception in Pretoria when they face South Africa in their Rugby Championship clash on Saturday (Sunday morning AEST). The Wallabies have been beaten in all six matches at the high-altitude arena, and in 1997 suffered a …
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South Africa to warm up for Test series with England Lions fixture at Worcester: England Lions will face South Africa in a three-day tour match at Worcester before next summer’s Investec Test series. The England and Wales Cricket Board announced a programme of eight tour matches to be played in 2017 by South Africa and West Indies.
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Shark attack survivor campaigns for sharks at UN meeting: JOHANNESBURG – A medal-winning Paralympian from South Africa lost part of his right leg in a great white shark attack a decade ago. This week, he is an ambassador for sharks at a U.N. wildlife conference. Achmat Hassiem on Wednesday called for tighter …
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Finally SPG Platinum, and my St. Regis dilemma: For my family’s annual post-xmas-but-before-school-resumes trip I was planning Cape Town, South Africa (previously discussed here and here). That trip fell through. We had intended to visit a friend who lives in Cape Town but she won’t be available d …
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UberEats Launches Tomorrow in South Africa and Amsterdam: Uber starts its UberEats food-delivery service in South Africa on Thursday before expanding in the rest of the country and into the continent, it said on Wednesday. It will begin delivering meals in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg, South Africa’s …
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Proteas set for bumper England tour: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday announced the itineraries for the Standard Bank Proteas and the South Africa ‘A’ tours of Britain in 2017. The Proteas will play four test matches, three one-day …
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